Summary
President Trump's border official, Tom Homan, will provide an update on ICE operations in Minnesota after recent violence involving federal immigration agents. A video has surfaced showing Alex Pretti, who was shot by federal agents, in a prior dispute with them. The situation has led to political tension, with calls for an investigation and possible impeachment of DHS leaders.
Key Facts
- Tom Homan, President Trump’s border official, is handling ICE operations in Minnesota.
- Homan will speak at a press conference following violent events involving ICE agents.
- A video emerged of Alex Pretti, who was shot by Border Patrol, in a prior argument with agents.
- The two agents involved in Pretti's shooting are on administrative leave.
- President Trump ordered an investigation into the shootings.
- ICE agents received new instructions to avoid engaging with protestors.
- There is political tension, with Democrats opposing DHS funding and calling for impeachment.
- A federal judge has summoned the Acting ICE Director to court over non-compliance issues.