Trump warns of 'day of reckoning' as DHS sends more ICE agents to Minneapolis after fatal shooting
Trump warned 'day of reckoning' as hundreds of ICE agents deploy to Minneapolis after an agent shot Renee Nicole Good, prompting protests and legal challenges.
Overview
President Donald Trump warned of a 'day of reckoning and retribution' for Minnesota, posting the threat on Truth Social amid ongoing unrest after an ICE agent killed Renee Nicole Good.
The Department of Homeland Security sent hundreds more ICE agents to Minneapolis this week, expanding a federal presence that local leaders say dwarfs municipal law enforcement.
Minnesota's Attorney General and the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul sued DHS, alleging free-speech violations and unlawful federal overreach; a judge was set to hear arguments.
Daily protests spread across Minnesota and other US cities after video raised questions about the administration's characterization of Good as a 'domestic terrorist' and the officer's account of self-defence.
The administration also announced revoking Temporary Protected Status for Somalia, requiring recipients to depart by March 27, while the UN called for an independent, transparent investigation.
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The ICE agent was Jonathan Ross, a 43-year-old officer with over 10 years of experience, including service on ICE's Special Response Team.
On January 7, 2026, in Minneapolis, ICE agent Jonathan Ross shot Good three times through her SUV windshield as she drove forward slowly and turned away after agents approached her vehicle during an immigration operation.
Jonathan Ross was previously dragged 300 feet by a fleeing driver, Munoz-Guatemala, during an arrest last year, requiring 20 stitches on his arm and 13 on his hand; the driver was convicted of assaulting a federal officer.
Minnesota's Attorney General and the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul sued DHS, alleging free-speech violations and unlawful federal overreach; a judge was set to hear arguments.
DHS deployed hundreds more ICE agents to Minneapolis amid protests, and President Trump warned of a 'day of reckoning and retribution' for Minnesota on Truth Social.
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