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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 14 MIN

DLHS Hour 1 | Minneapolis Hilton hotel denying ICE agents now dropped by Hilton

from The D.L. Hughley Show · host Urban One Podcast Network

The Minneapolis Hampton Inn by Hilton sparked controversy when an independently owned location refused bookings made by ICE and DHS agents—citing a deliberate policy to deny their stay. Hilton swiftly distanced itself, launched an investigation, and removed the property from its system as protests and federal backlash mounted. The franchise owner, Everpeak Hospitality, also apologized and promised to accommodate affected guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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