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Gov. Walz authorizes Minnesota National Guard to be "staged and ready" to support local law enforcement

Governor Walz activated the Minnesota National Guard to protect infrastructure and maintain safety after protests erupted over the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman.

  • Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has authorized the Minnesota National Guard to support law enforcement amid protests following a shooting by an ICE officer that killed 37-year-old Renee Good.
  • The National Guard is prepared to protect critical infrastructure and maintain public safety amid ongoing protests.
  • Walz stated that Minnesota should investigate Good's shooting, opposing the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation federal.
  • Protesters demonstrated outside an ICE facility, voicing their outrage, while law enforcement responded with tear gas and pepper spray when tensions escalated.
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KGW 8 broke the news in Portland, United States on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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