ICE Agent Shoots Protester
MINNEAPOLIS – An ICE agent shot and killed a woman on Wednesday morning in South Minneapolis during the Trump administration’s recent immigration crackdown in a large American city
According to the Department of Homeland Security, the shooting was an act of self-defense, labeling the woman a domestic terrorist performing a terrorist attack.
The 37-year-old woman was shot in the head in front of a family member.
The incident was captured on video by witnesses, spreading online and drawing a large crowd of protestors.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem described the situation as an “act of domestic terrorism” performed against ICE agents by a woman who “attempted to run them over and rammed them with her vehicle. An officer of ours acted quickly and defensively, shot, to protect himself and the people around him.”
Following the initial statement, Noem doubled down in an evening news conference in Minnesota, alleging that... READ MORE
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