{"id":2533636,"date":"2026-01-12T13:03:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-4\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:05:19","slug":"no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-4\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;No ICE Access&#8217;: Minneapolis McDonald&#8217;s Goes Viral for Anti-ICE Sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fno-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-4%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2533636&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Minneapolis McDonald&#8217;s briefly posted a sign refusing ICE access to non-public areas, declaring the restaurant private property and saying agents may not enter offices, break rooms, storage or staff-only areas without a judicial warrant. The sign-shared by the Daily Wire-threatened legal action for trespassing if agents entered. A reporter who visited the location spoke with a security guard who confirmed the message and said federal agents &#8220;can&#8217;t just break the law.&#8221; McDonald&#8217;s USA said the flyer was posted without approval, has been removed, and the franchise owner reviewed signage policies with staff. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >incident occurred amid federal investigations<\/a> into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brett-favre-fires-shots-at-netflix-for-trying-to-discredit-his-trump-support-by-destroying-his-life\/\" title=\"Brett Favre Fires Shots at Netflix for Trying to Discredit His Trump Support by Destroying His Life\">alleged welfare fraud<\/a> in Minneapolis.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents surged into Minneapolis, Minnesota, one local McDonald&rsquo;s made a public display against the upholding of federal immigration law.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire posted an image of the sign, which was captioned &ldquo;NO ICE ACCESS IN THIS BUSINESS,&rdquo; to social media platform X on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The sign was clear that it was intended as a &ldquo;NOTICE TO ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT &amp; IMMIGRATION AGENTS.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a private business,&rdquo; it said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You are not permitted to enter non-public areas of this business (including offices, break rooms, storage areas, and staff-only areas) without a valid JUDICIAL WARRANT signed by a judge or magistrate.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); 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the security guard said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So you can&rsquo;t just break the law because you&rsquo;re a federal agent,&rdquo; he added. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s like coming into your house or coming to any other restaurant. There&rsquo;s rules.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A Minneapolis McDonald&rsquo;s is REFUSING to let ICE agents enter. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/breccastoll?\">@breccastoll<\/a>: &ldquo;We couldn&rsquo;t help but notice there&rsquo;s a sign that says, &lsquo;No ICE,&rsquo; on the door.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Security Guard: &ldquo;This is private property, so you can&rsquo;t just break the law because you&rsquo;re a federal agent&hellip;&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sTNdM55mcA\">pic.twitter.com\/sTNdM55mcA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/2009353171337134366?\">January 8, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The security guard said he was not sure whether the manager was the individual who posted the sign.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald&rsquo;s USA said it contacted the franchise owner regarding the sign, which has since been removed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re in touch with the owner\/operator of this franchised restaurant and have confirmed that this flyer was posted without approval and has since been taken down,&rdquo; the fast food behemoth told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/news\/mdonalds-minneapolis-ice-sign-ban\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blaze Media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-2\/\" title=\"&#039;No ...&#039;: ...s Goes Viral for Anti-... ...\">owner\/operator refreshed employees<\/a> about their policies regarding signage.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy occurs as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign\/\" title=\"&#039;No ...&#039;: ...s Goes Viral for Anti-... ...\">federal agents investigate rampant welfare fraud<\/a> in Minneapolis following reports of Somali community members defrauding state welfare and social services funds.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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