Also, this article describes judges sitting by their phones ready to issue TROs ASAP. There was no emergency. Rather, ICE does not have detention in MN and had to relocate aliens. The TROs were to prevent honest judges outside MN from hearing the cases. These other judges weren’t part of the cabal.
In this article, Judge Schiltz, the chief judge during Metro Surge in Minnesota, goes on record with the NYT. He demonstrates profound bias against DHS and the current admin, and he admits to extreme misconduct—essentially conspiring with his judicial colleagues to thwart DHS’s immigration enforcement in Minnesota.