Questions, protests follow after ICE agent kills a woman in Minneapolis

On Wednesday, Minnesota found itself again at the center of tense tragedy, struggling for answers with a national and global audience looking on.
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On Wednesday, Minnesota found itself again at the center of tense tragedy, struggling for answers with a national and global audience looking on.

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Federal authorities froze out state investigators. Gov. Tim Walz questioned whether the FBI could be fair on its own. Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn’t let Walz and “a bunch of radicals” pursue a case against an ICE agent who killed a woman in Minneapolis.

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