Kristi Noem vows to send ‘hundreds’ more agents to Minneapolis as protests erupt across US
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Key Points:
- Thousands protested across the US following the fatal shooting of Renee Good, a Minneapolis mother of three, by an ICE officer, with Minneapolis seeing large demonstrations despite cold weather and some arrests.
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the shooting and criticized the Trump administration for limiting local investigation involvement, while Homeland Security head Kristi Noem pledged to send hundreds more federal agents to the city.
- The incident has sparked widespread protests in multiple cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and Salt Lake City, with demonstrators criticizing ICE and calling for justice.
- The Trump administration has presented conflicting narratives about the shooting, accusing Good of being a "domestic terrorist" without evidence and claiming the ICE agent was run over, despite video footage disproving
