{"id":2533667,"date":"2026-01-12T13:34:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-6\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:36:07","slug":"no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-ice-access-minneapolis-mcdonalds-goes-viral-for-anti-ice-sign-6\/","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-6%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=2533667&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 posted a sign saying &#8220;NO ICE ACCESS IN THIS BUSINESS,&#8221; warning immigration and law-enforcement agents they may not enter non-public areas without a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iowa-attorney-general-crushes-hopes-of-county-where-officials-vowed-to-block-ice\/\" title=\"Iowa Attorney General Crushes Hopes of County Where Officials Vowed to Block ...\">valid judicial warrant<\/a> and that entry would be treated as trespassing with potential legal action. The image was shared by the Daily Wire, and a reporter who visited the location spoke with a security guard who said the restaurant is private property and agents must follow the rules.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald&#8217;s USA told Blaze media the flyer was posted without approval, has been removed, and the franchise owner has reminded staff of signage policies. The incident came amid ICE activity in Minneapolis tied to probes of alleged welfare fraud involving members of the Somali community.  <\/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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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sign outside of a downtown Minneapolis McDonald&rsquo;s&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QXuOvF9Q0s\">pic.twitter.com\/QXuOvF9Q0s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/2009314236812677412?\">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>After more legal threats, the sign concluded, &ldquo;IF YOU ENTER, YOU ARE TRESPASSING, AND WE WILL SEEK LEGAL RECOURSE.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A reporter from The Daily Wire paid a visit to the McDonald&rsquo;s and confirmed the attempt to bar ICE agents from entry with a security guard.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Yeah, just to let you know, at the end of the day, this is private property,&rdquo; 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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