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Trump reshuffles his Minnesota operation after backlash from second fatal shooting
The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent over the weekend has Donald Trump “concerned” about the sustainability of his administration’s ongoing Minneapolis operations, according to T...

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Trump says government will 'de-escalate' in Minnesota following Pretti shooting
In possible thaw, Trump and Minnesota governor talk after fatal shooting
U.S. Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
A U.S. judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers.

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Trump makes changes on the ground in Minnesota and doctors break with the CDC: Morning Rundown
Minnesota Republican Goes Nuclear on Trump After Ditching Bid for Governor
Bovino to leave Minneapolis as Trump reshuffles leadership of immigration crackdown
The state of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul sued the Department of Homeland Security earlier this month, five days after Renee Nicole Macklin Good was shot by an Immigration and ...

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Ilhan Omar Is Attacked During Minneapolis Town Hall on Immigration Crackdown
Trump says he's going to 'de-escalate' in Minnesota after shooting backlash

Trump says Alex Pretti, man shot in Minnesota, should not have carried gun

By Jarrett Renshaw Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Alex Pretti, the man fatally shot by a federal agent during a confrontation in Minneapolis, should not have been carrying a gun or fully loaded magazines,

Trump Demonizes ICE Detainees in Minnesota as ‘Vicious’ Criminals

Hours after saying that he might “de-escalate” an aggressive ICE crackdown in Minnesota, Trump portrayed those arrested by federal agents there as “hardened, vicious, horrible criminals.”

Trump says Noem doing 'very good job, 'won't step down as homeland security chief amid Minnesota shift

President Donald Trump defended HHS Sec Kristi Noem amid growing calls for her resignation following deadly federal immigration operations in Minnesota.

In Iowa, Trump touts economy as protests roil neighboring Minnesota

By Jarrett Renshaw, Karl Plume and Trevor Hunnicutt CLIVE, Iowa, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump rallied supporters in Iowa on Tuesday as he worked to shore up support in a Midwestern political battleground just south of Minnesota,

Trump Backs Noem as Homan Revamps Minnesota Immigration Push

Donald Trump said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem would remain in her post despite the president’s decision to reshuffle the leadership running his deportation effort in Minnesota following widespread outcry over the killing of two US citizens by federal agents.

Trump’s about-face in Minnesota after Pretti’s death is latest in pattern of sudden shifts

President Donald Trump is taking a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota. This change follows the second fatal shooting there by federal agents this month.

Minnesota Gov. Walz on Trump administration: 'They started this fire, so we're not giving anybody credit for putting it out'

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz tells Anderson Cooper that his meeting with White House border czar Tom Homan, who is now leading the federal immigration crackdown in the state, was “progress” but also said that the administration “started this fire.

Judge orders ICE director to explain due process violations. Live updates.

Amid the fallout over the fatal shooting by a federal agent of Alex Pretti, leaders appear poised to make a change.