US EditionGovernor Walz Authorizes Minnesota National Guard to Support Law Enforcement Amid Protests
Governor Walz authorized National Guard support to protect infrastructure and public safety amid protests following the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, with 85 state patrol members mobilized.
- 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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Killing Renee Good just wasn't enough
The first thing that should be said about the fatal shooting in Minneapolis is that the victim’s name is Renee Nicole Good. Good, 37, was a mother, a wife, a poet and fervent Christian. Her mother, Donna Ganger, told the local newspaper that her daughter and her partner were not involved in protests. “She was probably terrified. Renee was one of the kindest people I’ve ever known. She was extremely compassionate. She’s taken care of people all h…
Minnesota Governor Calls Up National Guard to Support Law Enforcement
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz authorized the state’s National Guard Thursday to be staged and ready to support local and state law enforcement after an activist’s shooting death inflamed protesters, leading to more clashes with federal officers. The troops will only be used to protect critical infrastructure and maintain public safety, according to Walz. The governor has repeatedly criticized the thousands of federal immigration agents taking part in …
Walz authorizes Minnesota National Guard to get ready to deploy to Minneapolis
MINNESOTA (AP) – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz authorized the National Guard to get staged and ready to support local and state law enforcement to protect critical infrastructure and maintain public safety, should that become necessary. He made the move following Renee Nicole Good being shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. In a statement, Walz noted that thousands of people had taken part in peaceful protests and added, “We have every reaso…
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