Trump's Border Czar on Minnesota Immigration Operations and Drawdown Plan

Immigration Operations in Minnesota

• 🎯 Tom Homan, the president's border czar, discussed immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota.
• ⚠️ Homan stated a focus on criminals, jails, and prisons, with less emphasis on street operations.
• 📉 A drawdown plan for immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota is being considered.

Conditions for Drawdown

• 🤝 The drawdown is contingent on cooperation from state and local officials.
• 🚫 Homan expressed zero tolerance for protesters who assault federal officers or impede operations.
• 📉 Resources can be reduced "when the violence decreases."

Recent Incidents and Investigations

• 🚨 The discussion follows recent fatal shootings involving federal agents and protesters.
• 🚗 Newly released video shows Alex Prey clashing with federal agents a week before his death, including spitting and damaging an SUV.
• ⚖️ Agents involved in the fatal shooting are on administrative leave pending an investigation into protocol adherence.
• ⚠️ This marks the administration's first acknowledgment of possible wrongdoing in Minneapolis operations.

Presidential Response

• 🗣️ President Trump stated he "don't want to see anybody die", including those being sought by agents.
• 🗓️ Trump had a cabinet meeting but did not initially discuss Minnesota; an announcement was anticipated.