Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and increasing tensions in a city already shaken by another shooting death weeks earlier.
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Trump has accused state officials of preventing local police from protecting ICE officers in Minnesota
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There have been five US shootings involving immigration agents in January alone
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The House has already passed legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security
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Alex Pretti worked as an ICU nurse and had spent time working with the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Aryan Papoli grew up in Iran and moved to the U.S. at 18, where she met her husband, Gordon Abas Goodarzi, and co-founded the clean energy company U.S. Hybrid
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Tensions in Minneapolis continue to escalate after federal agents killed a second U.S. citizen Saturday
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The White House has claimed without providing evidence that Alex Pretti was a ‘would-be assassin’ who was trying to murder federal agents, while Democratic leaders in Minnesota have called for calm in the wake of the latest fatal shooting of a protester
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Alex Pretti worked as an ICU nurse and had spent time working with the Department of Veterans Affairs
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The cancelation comes after a Border Patrol agent shot and killed a 37-year-old man during large scale immigration enforcement operations in the city
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Trump wrote a post on Truth Social less than two hours after a 37-year-old legal firearm owner was gunned down by federal agents. The post accompanied a picture of the gun that the victim carried
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State officials accuse federal agents of obstructing their access to crime scene
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Federal officials have said Alex Pretti, 37, was threatening federal officers with a handgun and preparing to kill them, but video evidence of his fatal shooting appears to tell a different story
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The woman was sexually abused by the high priest in the 1990’s from the age of 10 to 15, according to the lawsuit
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Millions of Americans are expected to face heavy snow, ice and freezing temperatures
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President also claims US refineries will process seized Venezuelan oil, saying ‘we take the oil’
Donald Trump on Saturday said he would impose a 100% tariff on all Canadian imports if the North American country makes a trade deal with China.
Beside that tariff threat, another Trump foreign policy maneuver to make news on Saturday involved the president announcing the US had taken the oil that was on recently seized Venezuelan tankers.
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‘If Governor Carney thinks he is going to make Canada a “Drop Off Port” for China to send goods and products into the United States, he is sorely mistaken,’ the president wrote in a Truth Social post Saturday morning
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Glass and other debris lay strewn on the ground as yellow police tape cordoned off the scene
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Roughly 140 million people, or more than 40% of the U.S. population, is under a winter storm warning
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Colombia’s Sierra Nevada has become a strategic prize for drug traffickers and paramilitaries, leaving its Indigenous people threatened with ‘physical and cultural extinction’
Around a fire in a ceremonial hut in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the Arhuaco people make a pledge. Tying traditional cotton threads around their wrists, they promise to guard the land beneath them – and then they ask for protection.
“Our culture has been preserved for thousands of years,” says Ati Quigua, an Indigenous leader. “We are a peaceful community, but now violence is coming to our land.”
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Tommy Lee Walker, executed nearly 70 years ago, was innocent - officials have declared
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