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Trump’s immigration chiefs are set to testify in Congress following protester deaths

Immigration agency heads testified amid calls for accountability after two protesters were shot in Minneapolis, with ICE reporting 379,000 arrests and over 475,000 removals in 2025.

  • Tom Homan announced the removal of 700 immigration agents from Minneapolis to refocus enforcement following protests and demands from Democratic lawmakers for new restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the killings of protesters Renée Good and Alex Pretti.
  • House Democrats released a report criticizing ICE's tactics as unlawful, while U.S. citizens testified about their experiences with immigration agents, highlighting violence and its impact on communities.
  • The heads of immigration agencies are set to testify in Congress amid growing public dissatisfaction with their enforcement methods and policies deemed detrimental to civil liberties.
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US immigration officials grilled by Congress over Trump crackdown

The heads of US immigration agencies faced heavy criticism in Congress Tuesday as they defended President Donald Trump's mass deportation drive and fielded questions about the fatal shootings of two protesters in Minneapolis.

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Top US immigration officials grilled by Congress over Trump's crackdown

The heads of US agencies responsible for immigration testified before Congress Tuesday after two fatal shootings by federal officers in Minneapolis sparked mounting pressure against President Donald Trump's mass crackdown.

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The Week broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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