Summary
Authorities are preparing 1,500 soldiers in Alaska for possible deployment to Minneapolis amid ongoing protests. These protests follow the death of Renee Good by an ICE agent, and a federal judge has restricted how ICE can handle peaceful protesters.
Key Facts
- 1,500 soldiers in Alaska are ready to be deployed to Minneapolis if needed.
- The soldiers are part of the 11th Airborne Division at Fort Wainwright.
- Protests in Minneapolis started after Renee Good was shot by an ICE agent.
- Good, a U.S. citizen, attended the protests as a legal observer.
- A federal judge ruled that federal agents cannot use harsh methods against peaceful protesters.
- Minnesota's National Guard and other law enforcement are on alert in Minneapolis.
- President Trump has considered using the Insurrection Act to address the protests.
