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Renee Good's brothers, family attorney testify before Congress at DHS use-of-force forum
Brothers and family attorney called for accountability and reforms after Renee Good's fatal shooting by ICE, highlighting over 180 use-of-force incidents by DHS agents, lawmakers said.
- Testifying at a Capitol Hill forum, Brent Ganger and Luke Ganger, brothers of Renee Good, spoke after being added to the lineup a day earlier.
- Renee Good was fatally shot by ICE Agent Jonathan Ross on Jan. 7 during an enforcement operation in south Minneapolis, sparking protests and national debate.
- Brent Ganger grew emotional as he reread his eulogy describing Renee Good as `unapologetically hopeful` at last Saturday's testimony.
- Good's death sparked anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis and federal courts handling related filings, while the Department of Justice's handling prompted eight lawyers resigning from the Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office.
- They agreed that agents should be required to show faces and obtain warrants, but were divided on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem or abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with no Republican members of Congress attending.
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After Renee Nicole Good's death from shots fired by an ICE official, two of her brothers testified before the U.S. Congress. They reported on "surreal scenes" in Minneapolis and sharply criticized the immigration authorities.
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Renee Good’s brothers call on Congress to rein in immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON — Nearly one month after a federal immigration agent shot and killed Renee Good, 37, in Minneapolis, two of her siblings, Brent and Luke Ganger, appeared Tuesday on Capitol Hill and urged lawmakers to move to rein in the deportation crackdown.
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