Tim Walz, Trump and Minnesota
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President Donald Trump and Gov. Tim Walz spoke on the phone on Monday after many Minnesota leaders called for de-escalation.
President Trump, facing growing criticism of the tactics of immigration agents in Minnesota, shifted from attacking the state’s governor to stressing cooperation.
Both parties described the call as productive. The governor’s office said Walz asked for “impartial investigations” into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
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Tim Walz compares Minnesota ICE actions to Holocaust and Anne Frank: 'Hiding in their houses'
Gov. Tim Walz likened Minnesota ICE enforcement to the Holocaust and Anne Frank after a fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting that killed VA nurse Alex Pretti, saying children now fear leaving home.
The Holocaust Museum rebuked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for drawing a parallel between the horrors Anne Frank chronicled while under Nazi occupation and President Trump’s immigration crackdown
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi outlined three demands for Minnesota to bring 'law and order' to the state.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump spoke directly with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and demanded that state and local law enforcement "work together peacefully" with federal authorities.