Summary
President Trump spoke with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz about reducing federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. This discussion comes after calls for less federal presence following a recent incident involving the death of Alex Pretti. President Trump agreed to consider working more closely with state officials on immigration matters focusing on violent criminals.
Key Facts
- President Trump discussed immigration enforcement in Minneapolis with Governor Tim Walz.
- They talked about possibly reducing the number of federal immigration agents in the city.
- The discussions followed the killing of Alex Pretti and increased calls for de-escalation.
- Democrats and some Republicans have been calling for fewer ICE agents in Minneapolis.
- There are currently about 3,000 federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.
- President Trump plans to send Tom Homan, a key White House figure on immigration, to Minneapolis.
- Tom Homan will report directly to President Trump about the situation.