3 h. ago Trump reveals 'very good' talk with Jacob Frey as Minneapolis mayor pledges to work with Tom Homan says ICE agents will begin leaving city

Donald Trump said he had a 'very good' phone call with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey as the president continues to try to mend the chaos that has taken over the city.

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4 h. ago Minneapolis mayor says some federal agents will begin to leave on Tuesday amid growing anger over Alex Pretti death – live

Jacob Frey adds that he will meet border czar Tom Homan; Donald Trump described their call as ‘very good’, claiming ‘lots of progress’ was madeAs more and more Republicans call for an investigation of Alex Pretti’s killing, it’s worth remembering that Donald Trump’s call for heavy-handed immigration enforcement appeared to have already rankled a portion of his base.A Politico poll that surveyed some 2000 adults between 16 and 19 January found that 49% of Americans believed Trump’s campaign was “too aggressive”. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Trump agrees to ‘look into’ pulling some ICE agents out of Minnesota as officials face mounting questions and anger – live

US president and Minnesota governor Tim Walz hold phone call as White House faces scrutiny of its immigration surge that has led to two deaths in the stateAs more and more Republicans call for an investigation of Alex Pretti’s killing, it’s worth remembering that Donald Trump’s call for heavy-handed immigration enforcement appeared to have already rankled a portion of his base.A Politico poll that surveyed some 2000 adults between 16 and 19 January found that 49% of Americans believed Trump’s campaign was “too aggressive”. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Donald Trump agrees to ‘look into’ pulling some ICE agents out of Minnesota, says Tim Walz’s office – US politics live

US president and Minnesota governor hold phone call as White House says CBP ‘won’t be needed’ if Walz and Grey comply with anti-immigration measuresAs more and more Republicans call for an investigation of Alex Pretti’s killing, it’s worth remembering that Donald Trump’s call for heavy-handed immigration enforcement appeared to have already rankled a portion of his base.A Politico poll that surveyed some 2000 adults between 16 and 19 January found that 49% of Americans believed Trump’s campaign was “too aggressive”. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Minneapolis shooting latest: Trump sends border czar Tom Homan to oversee ICE after Alex Pretti killing

Minnesota officials are calling on the Trump administration to reduce the number of federal agents in the area

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12 h. ago Minneapolis shooting latest: Federal judge to hear arguments about ICE tactics just days after Alex Pretti killing

Minnesota officials are calling on the Trump administration to reduce the number of federal agents in the area

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13 h. ago Calls for draft dodger Trump to 'visit grave of killed Brit soldier' and apologise

The outraged stepmother of a 22-year-old Brit squaddie wants Donald Trump to visit the lads grave and give her a personal apology for suggesting Nato troops dodged the front line in Afghanistan

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13 h. ago Donald Trump says he is sending his ‘border czar’ Tom Homan to Minnesota – US politics live

President makes announcement on Truth Social and also makes unsubstantiated claims about protests in MinnesotaAs more and more Republicans call for an investigation of Alex Pretti’s killing, it’s worth remembering that Donald Trump’s call for heavy-handed immigration enforcement appeared to have already rankled a portion of his base.A Politico poll that surveyed some 2000 adults between 16 and 19 January found that 49% of Americans believed Trump’s campaign was “too aggressive”. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago ‘Embarrassed’ v ‘force to be reckoned with’: Americans on Trump’s foreign interventions

From capturing Maduro to proposing a take over of Greenland – people respond to the president’s rhetoricAs Donald Trump continues to call for the US to take control of Greenland, not long after the US captured the deposed president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, we asked people in the US what they thought about Trump’s foreign intervention and rhetoric. Here are some of their responses. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Minneapolis shooting latest: Clinton and Obama call on Americans to ‘stand up’ to ICE as Trump demands cooperation

The Obamas urged the Trump administration to ‘reconsider’ their approach to immigration enforcement

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27 h. ago Trump tells Tim Walz to turn over all migrants with a criminal history after 'Democrat ensued chaos' causes Minnesota shooting of Alex Pretti

President Donald Trump has called on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to turn over all migrants with a criminal history following the ICE involved shooting of Alex Pretti.

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28 h. ago Minneapolis shooting latest: Trump says Dems should cooperate with ICE while Obama calls shooting an assault on US values

The Obamas urged the Trump administration to ‘reconsider’ their approach to immigration enforcement

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32 h. ago Top Republicans break ranks with Trump over Border Patrol shooting as Congressman James Comer calls for ICE to LEAVE Minneapolis

James Comer, who chairs the House Oversight Committee, went as far to say that federal agents should leave Minneapolis because of the fatal situations officers have encountered in the city.

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36 h. ago Calls mount on Trump administration to fully investigate Alex Pretti’s killing

Republican senator says ‘credibility’ of ICE and DHS are ‘at stake’ as calls come from both sides of political dividePressure mounted on Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday to fully investigate the previous day’s killing by federal immigration officers of 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.Calls for an investigation have come from all sides of the political divide after video analysis showed officers had removed from Pretti a handgun he was reportedly permitted to carry – and which he was not handling – before fatally shooting him. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago ‘This is what fascism looks like’: terror in Minneapolis reminiscent of civil war

Alex Pretti’s death could be a moment of reckoning for Democrats to call time on Trump waging war on his peopleWearing helmets, gas masks and camouflage fatigues, the federal agents took aim and prepared to open fire. “It’s like Call of Duty,” one could be heard saying via a TV mic, referring to a first-person shooter military video game. “So cool, huh?”This was the scene on the streets of Minneapolis on Saturday after armed agents, wearing masks and tactical vests, wrestled 37-year-old Alex Pretti to the ground and shot him dead. The killing took place just over a mile from where Renee Good was fatally shot on 7 January, a scene that itself was less than a mile from where police murdered George Floyd in May 2020. Continue reading...

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57 h. ago Rod Stewart rips into Donald Trump calling his former neighbour a 'draft dodger'

The pair were once good friends and lived on the same stretch of beach - but no longer.

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62 h. ago Hunt for man who filmed woman in toilet at shopping centre as cops release CCTV

COPS are hunting a pervert who filmed a woman in a shopping centre toilet cubicle. The shocking incident happened at Westbury Mall in Fareham on January 18 at around 3.28pm. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident. The...

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67 h. ago BRIAN READE: If an ageing relative spoke as bizarrely as Trump you’d call a family meeting

'Mad king' Donald Trump has another three years ruling, says Brian Reade, meaning endless horrific possibilities and one certainty

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68 h. ago Cops release CCTV after woman ‘sexually assaulted’ while sleeping on train in city centre on Christmas Eve

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted while sleeping on a train on Christmas Eve. Cops have released an image of a man they wish to speak to after the victim was reportedly targeted during a journey to St Helens, Merseyside. British Transport Police said: "At around 4.15pm on December...

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68 h. ago Fresh chaos hits No10 as Starmer forced to delay Chagos deal after Trump blasts agreement

US President Trump has called the deal a ‘great act of stupidity’, despite his government having previously been content with the terms

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