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How Trump's Immigration Crackdown Sparked a Backlash that Could B

  • Following a crackdown in Minneapolis, President Trump faces political backlash after more than 2,000 federal officers deployed to the city, resulting in two U.S. citizens killed during confrontations with agents.
  • Trump's administration ramped up deportations targeting 1 million annually, though falling short with 660,000 in the past fiscal year, while U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested 51,000 immigrants in August.
  • Michael Pretti, father of Alex Pretti, stated this week that the family remains troubled by bystander videos of the shooting, noting his son possessed a legally carried firearm but did not brandish it before the fatal confrontation.
  • Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a prominent critic, accused the administration of "shredding the Constitution" through mass deportations, as political fallout has fractured the Republican immigration message ahead of midterms.
  • While polling shows voters disapprove of Trump's immigration approach, some Democratic candidates like Texas Senate candidate James Talarico are framing themselves as "border security Democrat" candidates to navigate shifting midterm politics.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Donald Trump ran for president two years ago, American television screens were filled with images of immigration chaos. There were tent camps on both sides of the border, caravans...

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How Trump’s immigration crackdown sparked a backlash that could boomerang in the midterms

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Donald Trump was running for president two years ago, Americans’ television screens were filled with images of migrant chaos. There were tent camps on both sides of the border, caravans of people trudging through Central America…

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How Trump's immigration crackdown sparked a backlash that could boomerang in the midterms

Donald Trump roared back into office two years ago partly on the power of immigration.

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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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