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Minnesota hotel removed from approved federal lodging list after refusing to accommodate ICE agents

close Video DHS calls out Hilton Hotels over cancellations impacting federal agents Fox News' Madeleine Rivera reports the latest on the controversy and how Hilton has responded. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The General Services Administration (GSA) is terminating the Hampton Inn Lakeville in Minnesota from its list of approved lodging accommodations for all federal employees after the hotel refused to accommodate ICE agents and immigration officers.

Minnesota hotel removed from approved federal lodging list after refusing to accommodate ICE agents

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Key Highlights

  • Several emails posted by the Department of Homeland Security and ICE on Monday showed that the hotel was "not allowing any ICE or immigration agents to stay at our property.""After I was informed that a local Hilton property canceled rooms reserved for ICE, GSA immediately reviewed the matter and found the hotel to be in clear violation of its government lodging program requirements," GSA Administrator Edward C.
  • Forst told Fox News Digital in a statement.
  • "The property has been removed from the programs and booking tools effective immediately.
  • GSA unequivocally supports our federal law enforcement partners." The GSA is a federal agency responsible for managing and supporting the basic functioning of federal agencies.
  • Forst was nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the agency, and he was sworn in on Christmas Eve after being confirmed by the Senate in mid-December.
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