John Choi
Coverage of John Choi in the Nexus archive.
- Should 11.3% appear too small, be thankful I don’t take it all
Mayor Jacob Frey proposed a $2.3 million budget that includes an 11.3% property tax increase, while several Minnesota cities are canceling contracts with Flock Safety. Concerns arose regarding ICE's shock gloves after a lawsuit alleged a death in Richmond, Kentucky. Furthermore, Keith Ellison and John Choi filed lawsuits against two Somali gangs concerning the State Fair.
- Minnesota county sues over feds stonewalling investigation into ICE arrest
Ramsey County in Minnesota sued the Department of Homeland Security for withholding evidence related to an ICE arrest of U.S. citizen ChongLy 'Scott' Thao, which the county is investigating as potential kidnapping. The county alleges federal agents illegally detained Thao in subfreezing temperatures without a warrant, and DHS has obstructed the investigation by delaying information requests for over three months.
- Ramsey County sues Homeland Security over refusal to share evidence in ICE arrest
Ramsey County officials are suing the Department of Homeland Security and ICE for refusing to share evidence related to the arrest of U.S. citizen ChongLy 'Scott' Thao, which is under investigation for potential kidnapping. The lawsuit claims ICE obstructed state investigators by withholding information for months, hindering a criminal prosecution under Minnesota law.
- Candidate Q&A: Lieutenant Governor – John Choi
John Choi, a lieutenant governor candidate, discusses a contractor donation loophole that persisted for four years due to the needs of powerful individuals.
- 6 convictions found to be fair after review of embattled Minnesota medical examiner’s testimony
A Minnesota county prosecutor concluded that six murder convictions were fair despite concerns about the testimony of embattled medical examiner Dr. Michael McGee. A review by three medical experts found stylistic issues but no substantive flaws in McGee's work across seven cases.
- Ramsey County Attorney to release findings on Dr. Michael McGee conviction review
Ramsey County Attorney’s Office is announcing audit results on cases handled by Dr. Michael McGee. The findings will be detailed in a press conference on Tuesday at 11 a.m., following scrutiny of his forensic testimony in criminal cases.