US EditionFed. Prosecutors Resign After Trump DOJ Push To Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow
Six federal prosecutors resigned in protest over the DOJ's refusal to pursue a civil-rights probe and its push to investigate Renee Good’s widow, challenging local and federal investigation roles.
- At least six career prosecutors, including Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson, resigned from the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office after being tasked with investigating the shooting of Renee Good.
- Thompson was the lead prosecutor in the Feeding Our Future fraud case involving $250 million intended for feeding schoolchildren, and President Trump criticized the Somali-American community over the scandal.
- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Amy Klobuchar condemned the prosecutors' resignations as undermining justice and allowing politics to influence prosecutors.
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Prosecutors Flee DOJ After Being Told To Investigate The Murdered Woman, Not The Murderer
Last week, we wrote about how ICE agent Jonathan Ross murdered Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old poet and mother, on a Minneapolis street in broad daylight. We wrote about how the Trump administration immediately began lying about it despite multiple video angles showing exactly what happened. We wrote about how the media called documented murder…
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At least 6 federal prosecutors resign over DOJ investigating murdered Renee Good
At least six prosecutors working for federal law enforcement in Minneapolis have resigned over the US Department of Justice (DOJ) targeting the widow of ICE’s murder victim Renee Good. Rather than investigate the killer ‘agent’, the DOJ is directing its efforts to investigating the widow and trying to ‘find’ links between her and groups that have protested against the ICE thugs’ attacks across the US. Trump, VP JD Vance and other government offi…
Six attorneys from the Federal Attorney General's Office of Minneapolis (Minnesota) resigned on Tuesday in the face of pressure being exerted by the Donald Trump Government's Department of Justice in the case of Renee Good, the woman who was shot dead last week by an Immigration Service (ICE) agent, as reported by The New York Times. The newspaper, which cites sources familiar with the dismissals, notes that the group of resigning prosecutors is…
Protest, lawbreaking, or terrorism? ICE opponents face ‘extremist’ label.
There’s a difference between constitutionally protected free speech and acts of civil disobedience that could lead to arrests. Still, it’s not clear that Renee Good in Minneapolis was interfering illegally with ICE operations. And civil disobedience isn’t terrorism under traditional definitions.
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