Trump Responds to Minneapolis ICE Shooting: 'Radical Left Movement of Violence'

ICE-Involved Shooting in Minneapolis

• 🚨 A woman was killed in Minneapolis after an incident involving ICE agents and a vehicle that appeared to be blocking the road.
• 🚗 Video footage shows agents approaching a car, which then drives backward with an agent's hand on it, before accelerating towards another agent who opens fire.
• ⚠️ DHS stated the officer who fired had previously been dragged by a car in Minneapolis.

President Trump's Response

• 💬 President Trump viewed the video and called the incident "horrible," describing the driver as "very disorderly, obstructing and resisting."
• 🛡️ He stated the ICE officer "seems to have shot her in self-defense" and is recovering.
• 🗣️ Trump attributes such incidents to the "radical left" targeting law enforcement and ICE agents, urging support for officers.

Local and State Reactions

• 😠 Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey demanded ICE "get the out of Minneapolis," stating they were not creating safety but the opposite.
• 🚫 Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz stated the state does not need further federal government help and has issued a warning order for the National Guard.
• 📢 Frey and Waltz have both publicly disputed the narrative that the ICE agent acted in self-defense, with Frey calling it "BS" and Waltz urging people not to believe "propaganda."

On-Scene Report and Agent Perspective

• 🚶 Fox News correspondent Mike Tobin reported from Minneapolis, noting a crowd dissipated after law enforcement stood down and protesters marched away.
• 🛡️ Secretary Kristi Noem called the use of the vehicle "domestic terrorism" and emphasized the assaults ICE and law enforcement face daily.
• 📈 A DHS source indicated the officer involved in the shooting had been dragged by a vehicle previously, and that vehicular aggression against agents is frequent, making injuries seem inevitable.