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Witness reveals disturbing new details about ICE shooting: 'They seemed like children'

A witness who saw an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shoot a woman dead in South Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning revealed disturbing new details about the event in an interview with CNN.

Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot and killed by an ICE agent during an immigration raid in Minneapolis. The shooting happened at a time when the Trump administration surged more than 2,000 federal immigration officers into the city following reports of welfare fraud committed by the local Somali community.

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Trump admin's story on deadly ICE shooting unravels as police chief kneecaps key claim

Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara undercut a key claim that President Donald Trump's administration has been making to justify the deadly shooting of a U.S. citizen by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Wednesday.

O'Hara discussed what he has learned about the shooting from his investigation so far during an interview on CNN's "Erin Burnett OutFront" on Wednesday night. During the interview, O'Hara revealed he asked several federal agents on-site about whether there were any other injuries. The answer he got directly undercuts the justification Trump and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have offered in defense of the federal officer who shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good.

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Stephen Miller torched by GOP senator on CNN: 'Get in his lane or get out of this job!'

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) stood by his comments on CNN, calling President Donald Trump's senior adviser Stephen Miller "stupid" for escalating the administration's threats against Denmark for not being willing to sell off Greenland to the United States — and warned that Trump and Miller are threatening one of America's most critical military partnerships over this obsession.

"So do you want Stephen Miller to lose his job?" asked anchor Jake Tapper.

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'Gonna upset a lot of people': CNN in awe as Noem 'inflames' Minnesotans with new remarks

CNN anchor Jake Tapper was in awe at Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's comments following a deadly shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.

An ICE agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman named Renee Nicole Good, a U.S. citizen, at the scene of an immigration raid as Good tried to drive away. The shooting sparked significant outrage, with Republicans quick to call the incident an example of "left-wing terrorism." Thousands of people attended a vigil for Good on Wednesday night.

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Republicans scathed by testifying witness for twisting judge's record in Trump feud

A witness who was called to testify before the Republican-led Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday scathed the senators who were present for trying to "distort the record" about judges who have ruled against President Donald Trump.

Trump has repeatedly threatened judges during his second administration and called for those who rule against him to be impeached. Some of those threats have inspired Trump-supporters to also threaten judges, according to reports.

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Jake Tapper tears into Kristi Noem's 'abjectly false' claim: 'Clear to anyone with eyes'

CNN anchor Jake Tapper did not hold back when he fact-checked Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for putting out false information about a lethal shooting where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent killed a U.S. citizen on Wednesday.

ICE agents shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in southern Minneapolis, Minnesota, who was attempting to drive away from a raid. Videos circulated online show the woman trying to wave at agents in an unmarked vehicle before they stopped, exited the vehicle, and approached her. Agents pulled their weapons as the woman attempted to drive away and shot her at least three times.

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'Not how you do it': 'Right-leaning' witness aghast at deadly shooting by Trump's ICE

A self-described "right-leaning" witness to the deadly shooting in Minneapolis on Tuesday was left aghast by what he saw out of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

An ICE officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman who was turning her car around after driving up on an immigration raid, according to Minnesota Public Radio. Video posted online shows the driver trying to wave a couple of unmarked ICE vehicles by before agents approached the car with weapons drawn. The woman tried to drive away and was shot three or four times from a close distance, according to the report. The woman, who is a U.S. citizen, died in the vehicle.

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'You've done enough': Tim Walz preps National Guard as Trump's ICE gets stern ultimatum

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) had a blunt message for Immigration and Customs Enforcement after an officer was caught on video fatally shooting a woman as she appeared to drive away in her car: get out of our state.

Furthermore, he said in his announcement, he stands ready to activate the Minnesota National Guard to protect people from violence.

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Hegseth threatens Venezuela invasion unless '30-50M barrels of oil brought to the US'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested that the U.S. would invade Venezuela with troops unless the country allowed between 30 million and 50 million barrels of oil to be brought to the U.S.

During a Wednesday interview on the Charlie Kirk show, host Blake Neff asked Hegseth what would prompt President Donald Trump to put "boots on the ground" in Venezuela.

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'Powder keg': Expert sounds alarm as ICE just created a situation about to 'blow up'

A law enforcement expert sounded the alarm after an ICE agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman driving away from agents who were on foot in a Minneapolis neighborhood on Wednesday.

Charles Ramsey, CNN senior law enforcement analyst and former Washington, D.C., police chief, had sharp criticism over the Department of Homeland Security's initial reports on the shooting after questions about the incident after the video surfaced. The administration had suggested the woman in the video was a "rioter," but the footage showed her trying to get away from the agents.

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'This city is about to explode': Rage consumes Minneapolis after deadly ICE shooting

A woman was killed in a shooting involving ICE agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday, according to reports.

ICE officials claimed that a "rioter" attempted to use her vehicle to target agents, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

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'You have failed!' James Comer faces epic clash with Dem over Republican 'fraud'

Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) and Rep. James Comer (R-KY) clashed over a Republican failure to investigate fraud in the Trump administration.

During a House Oversight Committee hearing on Wednesday, Lee argued that "nobody here believes that rooting out fraud and waste and abuse is not a top priority of this committee."

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Dr. Oz pushes Trump policy for seniors: 'Just work one year longer'

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), pushed for American seniors to "work one year longer" because he claimed it would benefit the economy.

During a Wednesday White House briefing, Oz blamed low gross domestic product (GDP) growth for rising health care expenditures.

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