Minneapolis, Trump and immigration
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The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents has further inflamed tensions in Minneapolis, a city at the center of America's immigration debate in recent months. Here's a look at how it started.
Federal agents in the Twin Cities lately have been conducting more targeted immigration arrests at homes and neighborhoods, rather than staging in parking lots. The convoys have been harder to find and less aggressive.
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‘Softer touch': Trump says MN agent withdrawal is part of new immigration approach
Trump says it was his decision to pull 700 immigration agents out of Minneapolis, a move that he says is part of a "softer touch" approach. The post ‘Softer touch': Trump says MN agent withdrawal is part of new immigration approach appeared first on Straight Arrow News.
With the eyes of a nation upon it, the Minnesota immigration enforcement effort has tested a local newsroom in the midst of a digital transformation — and it hasn't left the local journalists overmatched.
Kaegan Recher’s phone lit up with notifications of federal agent sightings Tuesday morning, Feb. 3, as he drove through south Minneapolis, much like it has for weeks now. When White House border czar Tom Homan came to Minneapolis to take over the lead of Operation Metro Surge last week,
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told The New York Times on Saturday that the city was "never going to agree" to enforce federal immigration laws, and that it's not the city's job to do so.
All federal immigration agents in Minneapolis will begin wearing body cameras, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said Monday, a policy that could be rolled out nationwide.
Hundreds of unionized workers in Minneapolis, including those at hotels, restaurants and an airport, are still staying out of sight as they wait to see