Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The order from Minnesota District Judge John Tunheim also commands the administration to immediately release any detained refugees and return them to their homes in Minnesota. “At its best, America serves as a haven of individual liberties in a world too often full of tyranny and cruelty. “For more than two weeks, refugees in Minnesota have been living in terror of being hunted down and disappeared to Texas,” said Kimberly Grano, staff attorney at the International Refugee Assistance Project, which joined the litigation. In a statement announcing the operation, Homeland Security officials said Minnesota is “ground zero for the war on fraud.”U.S.