US President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, announced a significant reduction of immigration enforcement agents in Minnesota, ending the controversial Operation Metro Surge that had deployed around 3,000 agents. Protests erupted in Minneapolis against the military-style presence, leading to the fatal shooting of two US citizens. Governor Tim Walz and other officials criticized the operation, while Homan cited improved coordination with local law enforcement as a reason for the drawdown. The response from Trump’s administration regarding the shootings faced criticism, including from fellow Republicans.
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