All of what’s happening in Minneapolis is deeply rooted in US history. And in Minneapolis and St. Paul history specifically: Read about the Rondo neighborhood, for example. It’s no accident the the flagship lake in the City of Lakes was named after the vice president of the Confederacy until just a few years ago. Don’t get too excited about making saints of us all here.
It’s crucial for us to recognize that historical precedent. It’s also crucial for us to recognize the extreme new danger of the present moment.
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Senate Democrats are considering a deal that would head off a partial government shutdown
and give the party time to negotiate new restrictions on immigration operations
in response to the killings of US citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis.
The talks, confirmed to the Guardian by a Senate aide, come after Senate Democrats demanded a series of reforms on federal agents involved in Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign,
including a prohibition on weari…
Dutch @nieuws.nos.nl had clear videos of the cold-blooded execution of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, yet still had texts like "The Trump administration said its ICE agents acted in self-defense, but the Democratic Governor of Minnesota said this was nonsense."
Its correspondent also talked about the roughening (verruwing) of ICE's conduct. Understatement of the year.
Trump's border chief vows 'improvements' for ICE operations but doesn't mention fatal shootings of US citizens - live (George Chidi/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jan/29/alex-pretti-minneapolis-ice-tom-homan-democrats-republicans-donald-trump-us-politics-latest-news
http://www.memeorandum.com/260129/p64#a260129p64
Top Democrats issued a clear message to Donald Trump this week:
either he fires Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary,
or they will impeach her.
The ultimatum came after a majority of the House Democratic caucus signed on to articles of impeachment introduced earlier this month
in response to the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, both US citizens fatally shot by federal agents during the increasingly violent immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota’…
A man attacked Representative #Ilhan #Omar during a town hall in Minneapolis on Tuesday evening,
spraying her with a strong-smelling liquid before being tackled by security.
Ms. Omar, a Democrat who represents part of Minneapolis and has been a frequent target of Trump, was visibly shaken,
but continued spe…
Amy Klobuchar,
the Democratic US senator and one-time presidential candidate,
announced she will run for
governor of Minnesota,
an expected move after the incumbent governor, Tim Walz, dropped out of the race in early January
Border chief to speak in Minnesota; videos emerge of previous confrontation between Alex Pretti and federal officers – live
Protests intensified in Minnesota after federal immigration agents killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse who worked in the Minneapolis Veterans Health Care System, on Saturday.
Democracy Now!'s John Hamilton reports from the scene of Pretti's killing, where protesters clashed with federal agents.
“We’ve seen everything from people that are unconscious, that have fainted, tear-gassed, bruised, bloody noses, can’t breathe,”
said Melissa, a local resident.
The chief federal judge in Minnesota ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear in court on Friday
to explain why he should not be held in contempt
for violating court orders.
The order by Judge Patrick J. Schiltz
— which he acknowledged was “an extraordinary step”
— adds to the administration’s legal fights
while it also faces public and political pressure over the aggressive tactics of its agents,
who have shot and killed tw…