3 h. ago Border Patrol agent and protester shock onlookers with surprising gesture during standoff in Minnesota as tensions intensify

A border patrol agent and a protester shared a sweet moment of kindness amongst the political unrest in Minneapolis after the death of Renee Nicole Good.

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11 h. ago Leaders alarmed about fairness of FBI inquest into Minneapolis ICE shooting

State and local officials say they do not believe investigation into shooting death of Renee Nicole Good will be objectiveState and local leaders say they do not believe that the FBI investigation of the shooting death of Renee Nicole Good will be fair and impartial, and are sounding alarms about the impact of federal officials holding onto evidence in a potential prosecution of the ICE agent who killed her.Minnesota’s lead investigative agency, the bureau of criminal apprehension, initially began investigating the shooting in conjunction with the FBI. But the BCA issued a statement Thursday morning saying that “the US attorney’s office had reversed course: the investigation would now be led solely by the FBI, and the BCA would no longer have access to the case materials, scene evidence or investigative interviews necessary to complete a thorough and independent investigation”. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Leaders alarmed about fairness of FBI inquiry into Minneapolis ICE shooting

State and local officials say they do not believe investigation into shooting death of Renee Nicole Good will be objectiveState and local leaders say they do not believe that the FBI investigation of the shooting death of Renee Nicole Good will be fair and impartial, and are sounding alarms about the impact of federal officials holding onto evidence in a potential prosecution of the ICE agent who killed her.Minnesota’s lead investigative agency, the bureau of criminal apprehension, initially began investigating the shooting in conjunction with the FBI. But the BCA issued a statement Thursday morning saying that “the US attorney’s office had reversed course: the investigation would now be led solely by the FBI, and the BCA would no longer have access to the case materials, scene evidence or investigative interviews necessary to complete a thorough and independent investigation”. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago ICE splinters over Minneapolis shooting: Whispers of 'murder'... exodus fears... and terror over what comes next

The killing of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis this week has ignited fierce debate about the use of deadly force by federal agents.

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25 h. ago ICE shooting victim’s wife issues first statement since killing: ‘We had whistles. They had guns’

Her wife released the statement hours before new video of the shooting emerged

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26 h. ago Wife of Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting: 'We had whistles. They had guns'

The wife of the woman shot and killed by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis says the couple had stopped their car to support their neighbors and they had whistles, while the masked agents had guns

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27 h. ago Wife of ICE shooting victim Renee Nicole Good speaks out and confirms couple were protesting when spouse was killed

Her widow Rebecca Good has spoken out for the first time since the 37-year-old was killed by ICE agent Jonathan 'Jon' Ross.

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29 h. ago Stunning new footage shot by ICE agent who killed Renee Nicole Good shows what REALLY happened

Newly released video shows the moment Renee Nicole Good taunted the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who shot her dead.

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29 h. ago Minneapolis mayor accuses federal authorities of ‘hiding facts’ in ICE killing

Jacob Frey criticizes Trump administration’s response to shooting death of Renee Nicole GoodOfficials in Minneapolis on Friday accused federal authorities of “hiding the facts” over the killing of a US citizen by an officer with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, and demanded the inclusion of state investigators in the FBI inquiry.Jacob Frey, the Minnesota city’s Democratic mayor, criticized the Trump administration’s response to the shooting, speaking at a press conference two days after the death of Renee Nicole Good in her car in a confrontation with federal officers amid protests and community scrutiny during an immigration crackdown. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Protesters sue ICE to stop ‘unconstitutional’ Minnesota actions after Renee Good’s killing

Minneapolis residents say ICE fired pepper spray into moving cars and threatened to break windows the same day of her death

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31 h. ago Stephen Colbert on ICE killing of Minnesota woman: ‘A senseless yet entirely predictable tragedy’

Late-night hosts discuss the Trump administration’s torrent of untruths over the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole GoodLate-night hosts expressed outrage over the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: Vance says agent who killed woman may be ‘sensitive’ after he was injured in June incident

Vice President JD Vance defends federal immigration agent Jonathan Ross as protests staged in major cities amid mounting anger against the Trump administration

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33 h. ago Father of ICE agent who fatally shot Renee Good breaks silence over killing

‘You would never find a nicer, kinder person,' Ed Ross said

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34 h. ago Furious JD Vance tried to cool anger over ICE killing. Instead, he blamed everyone but the shooter

JD Vance blamed media and Democrats for prejudging a situation while he defends ICE agent and assumes a vast lefty conspiracy is at work, writes John Bowden

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36 h. ago Two people shot by federal agents in Oregon as tensions rise after woman killed by ICE officer in Minneapolis

They have been taken to hospital where their conditions are currently unknown

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37 h. ago Trump claims to have cancelled ‘previously expected’ second wave of attacks on Venezuela – US politics live

US president says move was reaction to Caracas releasing large numbers of political prisoners as ‘sign of seeking peace’US border patrol agents shot two people outside a hospital in Portland, Oregon, a day after an ICE officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis.The Portland police bureau (PPB) said in a statement on Thursday afternoon that two people were in hospital after a shooting involving federal agents, adding that the conditions of those shot were not known.Venezuela is releasing large numbers of political prisoners as a sign of “Seeking Peace.” This is a very important and smart gesture. The U.S.A. and Venezuela are working well together, especially as it pertains to rebuilding, in a much bigger, better, and more modern form, their oil and gas infrastructure. Because of this cooperation, I have cancelled the previously expected second Wave of Attacks, which looks like it will not be needed, however, all ships will stay in place for safety and security purposes. At least ...

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37 h. ago Six years after George Floyd, we must stand against an ICE killing in Minneapolis | Austin Sarat

Barely a mile from Floyd’s murder, an officer killed Renee Nicole Good. We must peacefully say no to this violenceOn 25 May 2020, America witnessed a stunning act of police brutality when a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, murdered George Floyd. The killer, Derek Chauvin, apparently confident that he would be immune to accountability, did his deed in the open, with other officers standing by and in front of a crowd of onlookers.The video of Floyd’s murder shocked the nation.Austin Sarat, William Nelson Cromwell professor of jurisprudence and political science at Amherst College, is the author or editor of more than 100 books, including Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America’s Death Penalty Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Photos show protests over the shooting of 2 people by federal immigration agents in Oregon

Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland on Thursday, a day after an agent fatally shot a woman in Minnesota.

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41 h. ago Protesters chant 'save a life, kill an ICE' in NYC as 100 more agents descend on Minneapolis after shooting

Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot in the head three times while inside her SUV on Wednesday, sparking mass protests in the streets and outrage from Minnesota lawmakers.

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41 h. ago ICE shooting updates: Protests erupt in Minneapolis as officer who killed Renee Nicole Good is identified

Protesters clash with federal agents Thursday in Minneapolis following fatal shooting of mother-of-three

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