1. United States
2. Minn.
3. Letter

t as a license for chaos, but as a constitutional mandate for order ree State…” These words were a warning and a blueprint. The time has come to fulfill the promise of the Second Amendment—no . “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a f they claim to serve. oam our communities with impunity. ICE agents act as if they are ab ove the law, immune to scrutiny, and untouchable by the very people deral agents—unmarked, unaccountable, and increasingly aggressive—r Today, Minnesotans are told to remain peaceful and unarmed while fe alling for violence. This imbalance is not only unjust—it is unsustainable. We are not c We are calling for structure and accountability. We are calling for a lawful, state-controlled force that can protect our communities when federal power becomes unmoored from justice. itia” our Constitution envisioned. The legal framework already exis A State Defense Force, under the sole authority of Minnesota’s elec ts. ted leadership, is the modern embodiment of the “well regulated mil The need is urgent, and the people are ready. , to trust, to stand down while our communities are surveilled, har neighbors and uphold our rights. We are tired of being told to wait assed, and traumatized. stand willing to serve—not to escalate conflict, but to defend our Veterans, first responders, and trained civilians across Minnesota That cannot stand. We urge you to act now. Expedite the formation of a Minnesota State Defense Force. Reclaim our right to self-governance and community defense. Show the nation what a well regulated militia truly looks like. One that is trained, accountable, and rooted in the will of the people.