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ICE Agent Jonathan Ross Might File Defamation Suit—Tom Homan

ICE Agent Jonathan Ross Might File Defamation Suit—Tom Homan

Summary

An ICE agent named Jonathan Ross, who was involved in a fatal shooting in Minneapolis, might file a defamation suit against people who called him a "murderer." The incident involved the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, which federal agents claim was self-defense, but others, including some politicians, have criticized as murder. The FBI is leading the investigation and has excluded Minnesota state investigators from accessing key case materials.

Key Facts

  • Jonathan Ross is an ICE agent involved in the shooting death of Renee Nicole Good.
  • The shooting happened during a federal enforcement operation in Minneapolis.
  • Federal authorities claim it was self-defense, while critics, including some lawmakers, describe it as murder.
  • No criminal charges have been filed against Ross or any ICE agent involved.
  • The FBI is leading the investigation, excluding Minnesota state investigators from the process.
  • Some politicians, like Representatives Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Pressley, publicly labeled the incident as murder.
  • The potential defamation suit by Ross would address the public and online accusations against him.

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