US government shutdown deadline nears: Can Trump, Senate Democrats reach agreement amid Minneapolis ICE shootings?

Democrats in the US Senate and President Donald Trump’s administration are holding talks that could lead to new limits on federal immigration agents and help avert a partial government shutdown, according to a reuters report citing a source. This comes after Minneapolis shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents this month. Although no deal…

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Minneapolis shootings: Trump’s border czar admits ICE operations haven’t been perfect, vows to restore law & order

Tom Homan, US President Donald Trump’s border czar, said Thursday that he was working to restore law and order and noted that the president had recognized the need for improvements in immigration operations following chaos in Minneapolis after two protesters, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, were killed by federal agents this month. He promised that…

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Germany issues travel warning: Citizens told to avoid Minneapolis due to ‘violent clashes’ with immigration authorities

The German Federal Foreign Office updated its travel guidance for citizens planning to visit the United States, citing safety and public-order concerns linked to protests and federal immigration enforcement operations. The advisory also reiterated warnings related to severe winter storm disruptions across many parts of the US this season. Warning highlights violent clashes and protests…

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‘Americans have died’: US Senator John Fetterman urges Trump to sack Kristi Noem amid Minneapolis situation

Senator John Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, has called on President Donald Trump to immediately fire Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, amid the unfolding situation in Minneapolis. In a post on “I make a direct appeal to immediately fire @Sec_Noem,” Fetterman wrote. “Americans have died. She is betraying DHS’s core mission and trashing…

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Homeland Security’s Kristi Noem says immigration enforcement won’t withdraw from Minnesota despite anti-ICE protests

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the federal government has no intention of withdrawing immigration enforcement from Minnesota despite growing protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Minneapolis. “I have no plans to pull out of Minnesota,” Noem told ABC News, as demonstrations intensified following two shootings involving federal officers in just over…

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