Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say
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.
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