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Minnesota Braces for ‘New Normal’ in the Wake of Renee Good Shooting
Gov. Pritzker accused DHS of issuing premature accounts contradicting later evidence and highlighted over 2,000 immigration arrests amid rising protests, officials said.
- On Sunday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker told CNN's Jake Tapper that Department of Homeland Security officials often issued immediate accounts in Renee Good's case and two Chicago-area shootings before full facts emerged.
- DHS described its deployment in the Twin Cities as its biggest ever, with more than 2,000 immigration arrests in Minnesota since the operation began at the beginning of December.
- Earlier incidents show a pattern: ICE fatally shot unarmed Silverio Gonzalez Villegas in September, and Border Patrol agent Charles Exum shot Marimar Martinez five times in October; a judge dismissed charges against Martinez and Anthony Santos Ruiz in November.
- The incidents sparked weekend protests across the country, many schools closed last week, and Minneapolis public schools will begin remote learning on Monday for the next month.
- Pritzker said federal agents are breaking protocols by shooting people, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and U.S. Sen. Tina Smith urged including state authorities, with Smith asking, "can we trust the federal government to do an objective, unbiased investigation," on ABC's 'This Week.
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"Sometimes Criminals Get Shot": Portland Police Officer Defends Minnesota Shooting of Renee Good
While Portland’s police chief has encouraged residents to exercise their First Amendment rights in response to recent shootings by federal agents, videos show his own officers exhibiting violence against a protester and justifying the shooting of Renee Good in Minnesota. Now, the actions of two Portland Police Bureau (PPB) officers are under internal review. On Saturday, video surfaced of a PPB bike officer defending the deadly shooting of Good i
Minnesota braces for 'new normal' in the wake of Renee Good shooting
Minnesota's Twin Cities on Sunday braced for what many expect will be a new normal over the next few weeks as the Department of Homeland Security carries out what it called its largest enforcement operation ever.
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