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Torey Van Oot

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Trump administration to end Minnesota immigration crackdown
The Trump administration will end its immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities, White House border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday. Why it matters: It signals the end of a 10-week surge that roil...
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Border Patrol head Bovino and some agents leaving Minnesota, Walz, Frey say
Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino and some federal agents will begin leaving Minnesota on Tuesday, according to local leaders and multiple media reports.Why it matters: It's the clearest of several s...
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Minnesota Gov. Walz vows state investigation into DHS "lies" about shooting
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday that the state will conduct its own investigation into the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal immigration agents. The big picture: This is the seco...
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Person shot in federal agent confrontation in South Minneapolis
At least one person was apparently shot in a confrontation with federal agents in South Minneapolis on Saturday morning, per state and local officials and witness video from the scene.What we know:...
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Federal judge bars ICE from retaliating against protesters in Minnesota
A federal judge barred ICE agents from retaliating against peaceful protesters and observers in Minnesota.Why it matters: Minnesota officials have banked on federal courts stepping in to deescalate...
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Trump threatens Insurrection Act for Minnesota
President Trump on Thursday threatened to deploy U.S. military forces under the Insurrection Act to Minneapolis if state officials don't stop protests against the sprawling immigration enforcement ...
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"Put up or shut up now": Walz unleashed after announcing political exit
A fired-up Gov. Tim Walz unloaded on GOP rivals Tuesday as he vowed to use his remaining time in office to push back against the Trump administration. Why it matters: The gloves-off approach is a p...
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar seriously considers run for Minnesota governor
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is weighing a run for Minnesota governor, sources tell Axios.Why it matters: The four-term senator — one of the state's highest-profile and most popular Democrats — would be...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ends campaign for reelection
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Monday that he is ending his bid for reelection.Why it matters: The reversal, which came amid mounting pressure from fellow Democrats, marks a major shake-up in Mi...
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One year on, federal trial looms in UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying
Thursday marks one year since UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed while entering an investor conference in New York City.The big picture: The slaying of the Twin Cities resident...
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