Summary
The Trump administration plans to send more federal agents to Minneapolis after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a woman there. Protests against immigration enforcement have taken place in several U.S. cities, with large gatherings in Minneapolis. The federal and local officials have differing views on the incident.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration will send "hundreds more" federal officers to Minneapolis.
- The action follows the shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, which sparked protests.
- The protests are against immigration enforcement, with large rallies in several U.S. cities.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated federal officers will arrive "today and tomorrow."
- Local officials claim the woman posed no danger, while federal officials argue self-defense.
- Minneapolis saw tens of thousands gather for anti-ICE protests.
- Minneapolis police reported 31 arrests related to the protests.
- The FBI and Minnesota state officials are conducting investigations into the shooting.