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Bruce Springsteen’s angry anti-ICE song is on-the-nose in the right way

The star’s urgent and to-the-point protest song is not subtle about its target and right now that’s why it works so well

The Guardian - US

Even the quilters are protesting ICE now

We're seeing more "I don't usually get political on here, but" posts than ever

Salon

First Thing: Footage shows altercation between Alex Pretti and federal officers 11 days before he was killed

New video shows the Minneapolis ICU nurse being tackled by federal agents in a previous confrontation. Plus, is this the end of gentle parenting?

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Forecast shows chance of snow, shutdown

It was supposed to be fairly straightforward. The Senate would return to Washington and pass the big spending package the House passed last week and the Capitol would shake off its all-too-familiar shutdown showdown drama. Then federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in the street in Minneapolis. Homeland…

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Why the Minneapolis killings have driven a wedge between Trump and pro-gun groups

Trump loyalists are upset the administration has blamed Pretti’s shooting on him exercising his right to carry a gun

The Guardian - US

From worst of times to even worse: the Trump administration continues to spiral

In the winter of despair, it was a day of the vile and a night of the obscene

The Guardian - US

Vice signaling fuels Trump's appeal

Minneapolis reveals why outrage alone fails to loosen Trump’s grip

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Trump reportedly sues US Treasury and IRS for $10bn; US Senate reaches deal to avert partial government shutdown – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Ilhan Omar accuses Trump of having dementia and says president is ‘obsessed’ with her

Trump's 'hateful rhetoric', means death threats against Minnesota Congresswoman have 'skyrocketed', she says

The Independent UK

‘Nothing has changed’: Minneapolis on edge despite Trump’s de-escalation vow

The departure of Greg Bovino has not quelled ICE’s raids – and hope that tensions are easing feels distant

The Guardian - US

Bruce Springsteen shares anti-ICE protest song Streets of Minneapolis

Bruce Springsteen has released the moving anti-ICE protest song Streets of Minneapolis in response to the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in the US city this month.

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Trump shares conspiracies on Minneapolis, immigration and 2020 election in late night Truth Social spree

One of the posts reshared by the president suggested that the protestors in Minneapolis had been paid to be there

The Independent UK

‘Trump saw it wasn’t playing well’: White House insiders on the chaotic response to Alex Pretti shooting

President Donald Trump quickly realized the Department of Homeland Security’s messaging about the killing of intensive care nurse in Minneapolis on Saturday was being widely rejected, according to report

The Independent UK

New video shows Alex Pretti clashing with federal agents days before he was shot dead in Minneapolis

The two border agents involved in Pretti’s fatal shooting have since been placed on leave

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Bruce Springsteen’s new protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ takes aim at Donald Trump and ICE

American rock legend Bruce Springsteen has dedicated his new song to “the people of Minneapolis, our immigrant neighbours and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good,” the two US citizens gunned down by ICE agents this month.

Euronews

New footage reveals Alex Pretti clashed with federal agents a week before he was killed

The footage shot on 13 January comes amid rising public uproar over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, with many Democrats and protesters calling for federal immigration officers to leave Minnesota.

The Independent UK

Minnesota ICE live: Trump insists immigration officers stay while Homan outlines plan to ‘draw down’ agents

When Trump was asked whether he was pulling ICE agents out of Minnesota, he said, ‘No, no. Not at all’

The Guardian - UK

The Minneapolis revolt tells us this: even in Trump’s America, the people have power too

After months of community resistance, the president backed down. Leadership from below succeeded when politics as usual failed, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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The Guardian - US

Videos show altercation between Alex Pretti and federal officers 11 days before he was killed

Three newly discovered videos show the Minneapolis ICU nurse being tackled by federal agents in a prior confrontation

The Independent UK

A shadow network in Minneapolis defies ICE and protects immigrants

If there’s been a soundtrack to life in Minneapolis in recent weeks, it’s the shrieking whistles and honking horns of thousands of people following immigration agents across the city

The Independent UK

New videos show Alex Pretti scuffle with federal officers in Minneapolis 11 days before his death

Videos that emerged Wednesday show Alex Pretti was forcefully taken to the ground by federal immigration agents after kicking out the tail light of their vehicle during a Minneapolis protest 11 days before he was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers

The Times of India

Somali-American woman behind ‘bananas and rice’ remark charged as federal arrests mount in Minneapolis

A Somali American woman, Nasra Ahmed, known for her "bananas and rice" identity description, was among 16 arrested in Minneapolis for alleged rioting and impeding federal agents. The arrests followed intensified clashes after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents during immigration enforcement operations.

Evening Standard

Bruce Springsteen releases song in support of Alex Pretti and Renee Good who were killed by ICE

The song Streets of Minneapolis hits out at ‘state terror’ in the city

Reason

Trump Says States Are Required To Enforce Federal Immigration Laws. He's Wrong.

"The Framers...designed a system in which the State and Federal Governments would exercise concurrent authority over the people," wrote Justice Antonin Scalia.

Reason

The Killing of Alex Pretti Is a Reminder That All State Laws Are Backed Up by Violence

If enforcing a law isn't worth killing someone over, it probably shouldn't be a law.

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