Summary
Protesters in Minneapolis marched against federal immigration agents, as Minnesota's governor asked President Donald Trump to remove them. The protests and political tension followed the shooting of a nurse by federal agents. The Trump administration called the victim a domestic terrorist and suggested possible changes to federal agent presence.
Key Facts
- Protesters marched in Minneapolis against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz asked President Trump to remove federal immigration agents from the city.
- The protests relate to the shooting of nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents.
- There are conflicting reports about whether Pretti was holding a gun when shot.
- Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said state officers were blocked by federal agents from the shooting scene.
- The Trump administration described Pretti as a "domestic terrorist".
- President Trump suggested ICE agents might eventually leave Minneapolis but did not specify when.
- Political leaders remain divided over the use of federal agents in Minneapolis.
