mnhousedfl Javier Ubreu, a *legal* immigrant and a recent kidney transplant recipient, was arrested in Rochester on Thursday and taken to the Whipple Building. When DFL State Rep. Kim Hicks attempted to deliver his transplant medication, federal authorities denied it. Ubreu was reportedly flown to a facility in Texas on Friday without his medication, without which he could die. Federal immigration authorities are arresting legal immigrants and preventing them from accessing life-saving medication, even when state legislators get directly involved. In what world is this acceptable? View all 340 comments