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Minnesota vs Texas Over Immigrant Agent | Austin News

Minnesota’s Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing Texas Governor Greg Abbott to force the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro, accused of assault and false reporting in Minneapolis. Castro, already jailed for 90 days under Texas law, could be released next week unless extradited — a move Ellison fears could let Castro flee from the Texas border. Despite Minnesota’s governor having formally requested Castro’s return and Texas having successfully extradited three other defendants without issue, Abbott’s office has ignored the request. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty called the…

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