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In a contentious exchange, Senator Ron Johnson, Republican of Wisconsin, cast the blame on state and local officials for the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, claiming they had encouraged people to interfere with ICE’s operation.
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Senator Ron Johnson cast blame on state and local officials for killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good claiming they encouraged people to interfere with ICE's operation
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- Senator Ron Johnson
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{ "people": [ "Alex Pretti", "Renee Good" ], "person": "Ron Johnson", "organization": "ICE" } - UUID
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- February 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM (6 months ago)
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The Trump administration announced it was ending its deployment of immigration agents in Minnesota after a controversial operation. The drawdown follows arrests and shootings, sparking protests and accusations of illegal occupation. Officials remain at odds over immigration enforcement policies.
Top immigration officials declined to discuss the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis during a House hearing. Democrats criticized the Trump administration's immigration policies and tactics. The hearing highlighted the entrenched positions of both parties on immigration enforcement.
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