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Minneapolis shootings raise stakes between Dems, GOP at odds over funding DHS
With just days until a partial government shutdown, the shootings in Minneapolis have left Senate Democrats and Republicans in a standoff over how to advance a package of bills necessary to fund the g...

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Trump, Unbowed by Backlash to Minneapolis Shooting, Blames Democrats for 'Chaos'
Republicans start raising concerns about Minneapolis shooting
Minneapolis becomes ground zero in Trump's immigration crackdown: Arrests, protests and 2 fatal shootings by agents
The fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents on Saturday has further escalated tensions in Minneapolis, a city now at the center of America's heated battle over immigration en...

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Donald Trump faces growing backlash against immigration crackdown after shooting
Some Republicans express concern over the tactics used in Minnesota and urge shooting investigation
Demands for Minneapolis Shooting Investigation Grow as Trump Officials Blame Victim
Mr. Pretti’s friends, family and colleagues denounced what they said were “sickening lies” by the Trump administration.

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Family of man shot dead by federal agent in Minneapolis ask for ‘truth’ as senator calls for investigation
Minneapolis shooting: Minnesota officer’s plea to President Trump

Trump softens tone on Minneapolis violence amid calls for accountability

The White House changed leadership in Minnesota and softened its tone on dead protesters as polls show Americans turning against ICE.

Controversial Border Patrol chief and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis on Tuesday, sources say

Top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino and some of his agents are expected to leave Minneapolis on Tuesday and return to their respective sectors, according to three sources familiar the discussions,

A city under siege: Why Minneapolis is at the center of so much chaos

'Minnesota nice' extends to neighbors, but not to ICE agents, residents say, after shooting deaths of two locals at the hands of immigration agents.

Sales surge at Minneapolis bookstore after resonating photo of owner at protest

Greg Ketter has spent nearly five decades selling comic books and science fiction novels at DreamHaven Books and Comics in Minneapolis. This week, his phone hasn't stopped ringing.

NY Post, WSJ, NY Times and Washington Post align against Trump admin over ICE operation in Minneapolis

Major editorial boards were united Monday in a rare consensus, demanding the Trump administration de-escalate after fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis that left a nurse dead.

Trump Sending Border Czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis Amid Backlash Over ICE

Trump is dispatching border czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis amid a bipartisan outcry over the killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti.

Killings in Minneapolis Invert Usual Dynamic Over Policing the Police

It is far rarer and more difficult for state authorities to try to investigate federal law enforcement officials than the other way around.

Trump says Walz wants to ‘work together’ as Minneapolis tensions flare after ICU nurse shooting

President Trump and Governor Walz held a "very good call" Monday about working together following the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers Saturday.