Summary
Several high-ranking prosecutors in the Justice Department have resigned. Their resignations are in protest over how the department managed an investigation into an ICE officer's shooting of a woman in Minneapolis.
Key Facts
- Four senior leaders in the division investigating police killings resigned.
- The resignations were due to concerns about the handling of a shooting in Minneapolis.
- An ICE officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis.
- In addition to the four senior leaders, six other federal prosecutors in Minnesota also left their jobs.
- The wave of resignations reflects discontent with the Department's actions regarding this case.