BEMIDJI — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison discussed a number of issues — including birthright citizenship, tariffs, federal funding and federal overreach — during a Tuesday, Oct. 7, visit with residents in Bemidji.

An audience of about 50 attended Tuesday's event at United Methodist Church.

Ellison explained that Minnesota has been fighting some of these issues through the numerous lawsuits the state has filed with the federal government since President Donald Trump was inaugurated on Jan. 20.

“Since Jan. 20, we've had to take the federal government to court about 40 times, not for any partisan reason, not because republican, democrat, liberal, conservative, that's not what this is about,” he said. “What it's about is the federal government repeatedly doing things that are cl

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