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US woman killed by ICE agent called ‘domestic terrorist’: What it means

US woman killed by ICE agent called ‘domestic terrorist’: What it means

Summary

The United States Homeland Security Secretary labeled Renee Nicole Good's actions, before her death in an incident with an ICE officer, as "domestic terrorism". Minnesota officials disputed this account, stating that videos showed Good trying to drive away from the scene. The Trump administration has used similar language in past immigration-related incidents.

Key Facts

  • Renee Nicole Good was killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
  • Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called her actions "domestic terrorism".
  • Officials in Minnesota disagreed, citing videos showing she tried to leave the area.
  • President Trump's administration has used the term "domestic terrorism" in other immigration enforcement actions recently.
  • Good was a mother of three and had no criminal background.
  • The federal government does not have a charge specifically for "domestic terrorism".
  • There are different definitions of "domestic terrorism" used by federal agencies like the FBI and DHS.
  • Experts say there is confusion about what legally qualifies as "domestic terrorism".

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