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ICE officer to appear in federal court for alleged false statement in nonfatal Minneapolis shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An immigration officer who is accused of shooting a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis early this year, and then lying to investigators about what happened, is scheduled to appear in U.S. District Court on Friday. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Christian Castro faces a federal count of making false statements about the January shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis.
Investigators scour scene of Minneapolis shooting that left 3 dead, including suspect
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators on Thursday were scouring the scene of the downtown Minneapolis shooting that left three people dead, including the suspect, and five others injured. Dozens of law enforcement officers were at the apartment building where the shooting occurred Wednesday evening, along with a mobile crime scene unit from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, the state investigative agency.
Immigrants seeking asylum are ordered to countries they've never been to, but end up stuck in limbo
The Afghan man fled the Taliban for refuge in upstate New York when U.S. immigration authorities ordered him deported to Uganda. The Cuban woman was working at a Texas Chick-fil-A when she was arrested after a minor traffic accident and told she was being sent to Ecuador. kAm%96C6’D E96 |2FC:E2?:2? >2? =:G:?8 :? |:49:82? H9@ H2D E@=5 96’5 92G6 E@ 8@ E@ &82?52[ E96 '6?6KF6=2? >@E96C :?
The Afghan man had fled the Taliban for refuge in upstate New York when U.S. immigration authorities ordered him deported to Uganda. The Cuban woman was working at a Texas Chick-fil-A when she arrested after a minor traffic accident and told she was being sent to Ecuador.
Man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says
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The man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Family members say the man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis on Saturday was an intensive care nurse at the Veterans Administration who cared deeply about people and was upset by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his city. kAmp=6I y677C6J !C6EE:[ bf[ H2D 2? 2G:5 @FE5@@CD>2? H9@ =@G65 86EE:?8 :? 25G6?EFC6D H:E9 y@F=6[ 9:D 36=@G65 r2E29@F=2 {6@A2C5 5@8 H9@ 2=D@ C646?E=J 5:65] w6 925 A2CE:4:A2E65 :?
Doctors in Minnesota decry fear and chaos amid Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — There was the pregnant woman who missed her medical checkup, afraid to visit a clinic during the Trump administration’s sweeping Minnesotaimmigration crackdown. A nurse found her at home, already in labor and just about to give birth. There was the patient with kidney cancer who vanished without his medicine in immigration detention facilities. It took legal intervention for his medicine to be sent to him, though doctors are unsure if he’s been able to take it.
Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis raid was regularly checking in with authorities, lawyer says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Liberian man arrested over the weekend after heavily armed immigration agents used a battering ram to break through the front door of his Minneapolis home had been checking in regularly with federal authorities for years, his attorney said Tuesday.
Minnesota prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence
MINNEAPOLIS — Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Friday called on members of the public to send any video or other evidence in the killing of Renee Good directly to her office, challenging the Trump administration's decision to leave the investigation solely to the FBI. kAm|@C:2CEJ D2:5 E9@F89 96C @77:46 92D 4@==23@C2E65 67764E:G6=J H:E9 E96 uqx :? A2DE 42D6D[ D96 :D 4@?46C?65 3J E96 %CF>A 25>:?:DEC2E:@?VD 564:D:@? E@ 32C DE2E6 2?5 =@42= 286?4:6D 7C@> A=2J:?8 2 C@=6 :? E96 :?G6DE:82E:@?
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Takeaways from AP report on a Chicago raid that signals a major escalation of immigration crackdown
CHICAGO (AP) — In late September, immigration agents launched a massive raid on a Chicago apartment building, deploying heavily armed agents who stormed the building from the ground floor while others rappelled onto the roof from a Black Hawk helicopter. kAm%96 C2:5 6?565 H:E9 af :>>:8C2?ED 2CC6DE65[ @77:4:2=D D2:5] qFE E96 2A2CE>6?ED @7 5@K6?D @7 &]$] 4:E:K6?D H6C6 2=D@ E2C86E65[ C6D:56?ED D2:5[ 2?5 2E =62DE 2 92=7\5@K6?
Deadly shooting on Dallas ICE office reflects widely varying security levels
Some U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities are heavily secured, closed off behind metal fences, hardened doors and armed guards. Many are in federal buildings built with a focus on security. Detainees are often moved in and out of buildings through underground parking garages. And in other cases, the outer perimeter is little more than a chain-link fence topped with a few strands of barbed wire.
Choose your America: In the aftermath of the Kirk slaying, a snapshot of a fractured nation
The governor of Utah struggled to find the right words to describe the question so many have been asking: What is happening in America? The silence lasted nearly 10 seconds. He looked down. He opened and closed his mouth. “Our nation is broken,” Spencer Cox finally said, hours after the public killing of Charlie Kirk.
She was adopted into an abusive US home. Decades later, immigration policies sent her back to Brazil
It sounded like freedom, like a world of possibility beyond the orphanage walls. Maria Pires was getting adopted. At 11 years old, she saw herself escaping the chaos and violence of the Sao Paulo orphanage, where she’d been sexually assaulted by a staff member. She saw herself leaving Brazil for America, trading abandonment for belonging. A single man in his 40s, Floyd Sykes III, came to Sao Paulo to meet her. He signed some paperwork and brought Maria home.
The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, granting himself sweeping powers under a centuries-old law to deport people associated with a Venezuelan gang. Hours later, a federal judge halted deportations under Trump's order. The act is a sweeping wartime authority that allows non-citizens to be deported without being given the opportunity to go before an immigration or federal court judge.
Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York will testify before Congress on 'sanctuary cities'
Associated Press (AP) — Mayors from four major cities are set to testify Wednesday in Congress as Republicans take aim at “sanctuary cities," arguing that they impede the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda and protect people who are in the United States illegally. Mayors Michelle Wu of Boston, Brandon Johnson of Chicago, Mike Johnston of Denver and Eric Adams of New York will appear before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Trump-allied group's warnings may signal legal blueprint to attack 'sanctuary' jurisdictions
The ominous letters went to hundreds of state and local officials across the U.S. two days before Christmas. It was a potential blueprint for how the Trump administration may attack “sanctuary” jurisdictions that resist mass deportations. They threatened criminal prosecutions and lawsuits going after officials’ personal finances. They invoked RICO, the federal statute often used to fight organized crime.
"A step back in time": America's Catholic Church sees an immense shift toward the old ways
TIM SULLIVAN, of Associated Press, reports on the changes taking place within parts of the Catholic Church in the US… Madison, Wisconsin AP It was the music that changed first. Or maybe that’s just when many people at the pale brick Catholic church in the quiet Wisconsin neighbourhood finally began to realise what was happening. The choir director, a fixture at St Maria Goretti for nearly 40 years, was suddenly gone. Contemporary hymns were replaced by music rooted in medieval Europe.
‘A step back in time’: America’s Catholic Church sees an immense shift toward the old ways
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — It was the music that changed first. Or maybe that’s just when many people at the pale brick Catholic church in the quiet Wisconsin neighborhood finally began to realize what was happening. The choir director, a fixture at St. Maria Goretti for nearly 40 years, was suddenly gone. Contemporary hymns were replaced by music rooted in medieval Europe. So much was changing. Sermons were focusing more on sin and confession. Priests were rarely seen without cassocks.
His collar turned up against the cold, the head of the International Olympic Committee looked out over the stadium and spoke of the ideals that had brought together athletes from all over the world.
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