It’s the latest legal fallout from Operation Metro Surge, the White House’s December and January push to swell federal authorities to Minneapolis in an attempt to crack down on illegal immigration and crime. Two Americans, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, were killed by federal agents as protests ripped through the state. Minnesota officials have spent months pushing for more visibility into the violent incidents.

Castro was arrested in Texas in May. But he has still not been extradited to Minnesota to face charges, Ellison said Tuesday, despite repeated attempts from state officials to compel Abbott to greenlight his extradition.

“Instead of promptly fulfilling his legal, ministerial duty to execute the governor’s rendition warrant for Castro, however, Governor Abbot has withheld the warrant and held up Castro’s extradition for nearly three months,” Ellison told reporters in a press conference.