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A Minnesota nurse is the 6th person to die during the US immigration crackdown

Alex Pretti, a Minnesota nurse, is the sixth person to die during the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement campaign in the U.S. Federal authorities immediately said Pretti was a threat to federal officers

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Who Is Tom Homan and Why Is He Coming to Minnesota As Trump Sidelines Homeland Security Chief After Alex Pretti Killing

Trump deploys border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota, effectively marginalising Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti sparked nationwide outrage.

International Business Times UK

Senate seeks escape from Homeland Security standoff

Senate leaders are hoping to save a six-bill spending package while easing Democratic concerns about immigration policy.

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Minnesota’s prisons had to launch a website to correct ‘inaccurate’ arrest info from Trump’s DHS

State officials push back against ‘reckless’ and ‘inaccurate’ statements about law enforcement in the state

The Independent UK

Spending bill would block DHS from arming long-range drones

Even as the Trump administration has increasingly militarized drug and immigration enforcement, Congress took a step to restrain that trend.

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Trump Removes Kristi Noem From Minneapolis ICE Response, Taps Longtime Rival to Lead Effort After Deadly Shooting Scandal

President Trump has removed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from leading the federal response to the Minneapolis ICE crisis and appointed long-time immigration enforcer Tom Homan amid bitter protests, fatal shootings, and escalating legal and political fallout.

International Business Times UK

Morale is plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports

While immigration officers support the Trump administration’s goal of deporting undocumented migrants, many of them have grown ‘disillusioned’ with leadership’s tactics, according to reports

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Kristi Noem called ‘sicko fan’ by DHS officials after Minnesota nurse killed by federal agents; Trump distances himself

Even Donald Trump has refused to back Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s claim that the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti in Minnesota was justified.

The Times of India

DHS Funding Bill Stalls As Democrats Threaten Shutdown Over Immigration Enforcement

Senate Democratic leaders said over the weekend that they would withhold the votes needed to advance the Homeland Security funding measure unless significant changes are made.

International Business Times

Trump uncharacteristically coy on defending Kristi Noem and federal agents after Alex Pretti shooting

President leapt to the defense of his Homeland Security secretary after the killing of Renee Good earlier this month but offered a more even-handed response this time around

The Independent UK

New York governor leads calls for Kristi Noem to resign as Homeland Security Secretary: ‘She has forfeited her right to lead’

‘It’s a shame I have to say this in America but no one is above the law,’ says Kathy Hochul after the fatal shooting of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal agents

The Independent UK

Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shooting

In dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities

The Independent UK

“He Was Holding His Phone”: Viral Clips Of Alex Pretti Before His Fatal Encounter Sparks Online Debate

Viral bystander footage contradicted federal claims, showing ICU nurse Alex Pretti held only a phone before being fatally wounded.

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Schumer pulls support for DHS funding bill – risking partial shutdown – in wake of latest fatal shooting of anti-ICE protester

The House has already passed legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security

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How an anti-ICE protester came to be shot dead by federal agents – the second fatal shooting in Minneapolis in weeks

White House claims without evidence that Alex Pretti was a ‘would-be assassin’ while Democratic leaders call for Trump to withdraw federal officers targeting Minneapolis

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New Minnesota shooting leaves spending package in peril

The risk of another partial government shutdown escalated Saturday after federal agents killed a Minnesota man amid an immigration crackdown.

Latin Times

White House Doubles Down After Sharing Altered Photo of Arrested Protester: 'The Memes Will Continue'

The White House acknowledged that it altered and shared an image of a Minnesota protester after her arrest, framing the edited photo as part of its broader digital messaging strategy rather than an error or misstep.

The Independent UK

Judge orders immediate release of Minnesota man hospitalized with ‘life-threatening’ head injuries after ICE arrest

Officers said he ‘got his s*** rocked’ but have largely refused to explain how he fractured his skull while in custody, judge says

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The Independent UK

ICE detains 2-year-old and her father in Minneapolis after outrage over 5-year-old’s arrest

At least five Minneapolis-area children swept up in Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign in recent days

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio personally signed off on arrests of pro-Palestine students, documents show

Internal government memos show how Trump administration officials ‘conspired’ against students, judge says

The Independent UK

Could ICE raids in Maine swing its key Senate race?

NEWS ANALYSIS: Susan Collins is a barnacle who has clung to her seat for six terms. But Donald Trump is dumping a national issue in her backyard, and giving her opponent a chance to deal with it, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

All but seven Democrats vote against bill to fund Homeland Security amid ICE crackdowns in Minnesota

But even then, many Democrats who voted for the bill say ICE is out of control

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: White House shares altered image showing arrest of civil rights attorney in Minnesota

The Trump administration is misrepresenting the arrest of civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church

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Final fiscal 2026 spending bills pass House; Senate up next

The Senate plans to take up the package next week to meet a Jan. 30 deadline, but a potential snowstorm could present a hurdle.

Latin Times

DHS More Than Doubles Stipend for Migrants to Self-Deport, Now Pays $2,600: 'May Not Last Long'

The Department of Homeland Security announced that it is increasing the stipend offered to migrants who voluntarily leave the United States from $1,000 to $2,600.

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