Minneapolis, ICE agent and immigration crackdown
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Today in Minneapolis, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer allegedly shot and killed a woman. ICE says she was shot in her car after attempting to run over immigration agents. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called it a domestic act of terrorism.
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Trump immigration policies and a lower fertility rate slow US growth projection, budget office says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. population is projected to grow by 15 million in 30 years, a smaller estimate than in previous years, due to President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration policies and an aging population, the Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday.
Protests have taken place in multiple US cities after a woman was shot dead by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis. Federal officials said Renee Nicole Good, 37, had tried to run over immigration agents with her car and that the officer was acting in self defence.
An immigration action at a Home Depot in Phoenix could mark an escalation in immigration arrests in a swing state as midterm elections near.
To track potential immigration raids, some sites or community-sourced apps such as Deportation Tracker or ICE in My Area offer an interactive map to report and view recent ICE raids and enforcement with real-time alerts. They allow people to anonymously report ICE vehicles, checkpoints or detentions with specific location details.
A protestor Homeland Security said tried to kill officers was fatally shot Wednesday morning in Minnesota's Twin Cities, less than 24 hours after an Ecuadorian wanted for murder in his home country was taken off the streets there.
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Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its ‘largest immigration operation ever’
The Department of Homeland Security says it has launched in Minnesota what it's calling the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out by the agency.
The Trump administration is deploying around 2,000 federal agents to Minneapolis as part of an immigration crackdown on the heels of a welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota, according to two law enforcement officials.