Trump says ‘going to deescalate a little bit’ in Minnesota

0 January 28, 2026 03:19

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Trump says ‘going to deescalate a little bit’ in Minnesota

President Donald Trump has said his administration will “de-escalate a little bit” in Minnesota following nationwide backlash over the fatal shooting of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents during an enforcement operation. Trump’s remarks came as his appointed border czar, Tom Homan, met with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in an effort to reduce tensions and open communication between federal and local officials.

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