The swift response of Hilton Hotels to one of its locations booting ICE agents shows just how dramatically the political and cultural environment has changed in just a few years.

That change is very much for the better.

On Monday, reports came out that a Minneapolis hotel associated with Hilton Hotels & Resorts had refused to allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to stay at its location. The Trump administration had announced a major surge of Department of Homeland Security agents to Minneapolis in response to the massive Somali fraud scandal.

According to the agency, the Minneapolis Hilton location not only refused to book ICE agents, but it also told them very explicitly in emails that it was doing so because of their “immigration work.”

That was unwise. DHS posted the emails on X.

“@HiltonHotels has launched a coordinated campaign in Minneapolis to REFUSE service to DHS law enforcement,” the official DHS X account posted Monday. “When officers attempted to book rooms using official government emails and rates, Hilton Hotels maliciously CANCELLED their reservations. This is UNACCEPTABLE. Why is Hilton Hotels siding with murderers and rapists to deliberately undermine and impede DHS law enforcement from their mission to enforce our nation’s immigration laws.”

NO ROOM AT THE INN!@HiltonHotels has launched a coordinated campaign in Minneapolis to REFUSE service to DHS law enforcement.

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