Politics Jan 29 WATCH: Border czar Homan says federal forces will be drawn down in Minnesota only after 'cooperation' Tom Homan acknowledged that immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota haven’t been perfect but was also adamant that the administration isn’t surrendering their mission.
Nation Jan 26 Federal and state officials offer starkly different messages on immigration crackdown after shooting MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages Sunday about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities, with both claiming the moral high ground after another shooting death by…
Politics Jan 23 WATCH: Border Patrol chief Bovino touts immigration operations in Minneapolis Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino on Friday sought to shift the narrative from that of a 5-year-old boy detained by ICE officers in Minneapolis by attacking the news media for, in his view, insufficient coverage of children who have lost…
Politics Jan 22 3 people involved in Minnesota church protest are arrested A prominent civil rights attorney and at least two other people involved in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church have been arrested, Trump administration officials said Thursday, even as a judge rebuffed related charges…
Politics Jan 19 Top U.S. Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to use moral compass in foreign policy In a joint statement, Cardinals Blase Cupich of Chicago, Robert McElroy of Washington and Joseph Tobin of Newark, N.J., warned that without a moral vision, the current debate over Washington's foreign policy was mired in “polarization, partisanship, and narrow economic and social interests.”…
Nation Jan 09 Hennepin County prosecutor asks the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office Mary Moriarty said that although her office has collaborated effectively with the FBI in past cases, she is concerned by the Trump administration's decision to bar state and local agencies from playing any role in the investigation into Wednesday's killing…
Nation Jan 09 Shootings in Minneapolis and Portland spur protests over federal enforcement operations As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement…
Nation Jan 08 Minneapolis protesters vent their outrage after an ICE officer kills a woman State and local officials demanded ICE leave Minnesota after the unidentified ICE officer shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Macklin Good in the head Wednesday morning. But Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said agents won't be going anywhere.
Nation Jan 07 WATCH: Minnesota officials hold briefing after ICE agent kills woman motorist The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot the woman in her vehicle in a residential neighborhood in Minneapolis, Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement.
World Oct 16 Released hostage attends funeral of Israeli soldier whose body was among those returned from Gaza Mourners in Jerusalem gathered at Capt. Daniel Peretz’s funeral, where Matan Angrest, a recently released hostage, paid his respects.