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In June, the Feds agreed to share evidence from the Pretti and Good shootings with state and locals. But by September, the USAO for MN reversed course, and told Hennepin County sharing evidence was “paused” -and blamed “challenges” with DC for the shift
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Federal officials in Minnesota have charged a man with a federal terrorism charge after they say he planned a shooting at the Mall of America using an AK-47 rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, according to court records unsealed Wednesday. CNN's Whitney Wild reports.
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Federal officials in Minnesota have charged a man with a federal terrorism charge after they say he planned a shooting at the Mall of America using an AK-47 rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, according to court records unsealed Wednesday. @CNN
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Federal officials in Minnesota have charged a man with a federal terrorism charge after he planned a shooting at the Mall of America using an AK-47 rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, according to court records filed Wednesday. More to come on @CNN as this story develops
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The family of an American woman shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has filed two civil lawsuits related to her death.
Renee Good was killed January 7 in MN during the height of Operation Metro Surge, sparking national outrage.
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An AI-assisted intel report, circulated across the US military during the Iran war, nearly triggered an operation but was false, sources tell @KatieBoLillis & @ZcohenCNN
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Bookmark this: Tracking the numbers behind Trump’s immigration crackdown cnn.com/us/ice-immigration-d…
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NEW: We analyzed hundreds of videos, reviewed state detection data, and took a trip to the US-Mexico border to see how cartels and criminal groups are using drones for their operations. Our investigation: cnn.com/2026/09/08/us/video/…
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An indictment unsealed Friday shows that the ICE officer charged in connection with the shooting of a man in Minnesota faces counts of making false statements, one for each alleged lie. Over the 8 page indictment, DOJ essentially says those things never happened and he knew it.
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This marks a significant moment -it’s the first time DOJ is charging any DHS officer/agent involved in the nationwide surges for conduct that happened on duty. Initially, DOJ charged the victims but as the investigation unfolded, Castro’s account fell apart.
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Feds charge ICE agent with lying about circumstances leading up to his shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant earlier this year, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. cnn.it/4zTCWYZ
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An ICE agent has been federally charged with lying about the events leading up to his shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in the leg earlier this year, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
More to come w/ @HBRabinowitz and @HolmesLybrand
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CNN had previously reported DOJ was considering bringing charges last week. MN prosecutors and main justice had been in discussions about civil rights charges. Here’s our previous reporting: cnn.com/2026/08/25/politics/…
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An ICE officer charged with shooting a Venezuelan man during January's immigration crackdown in Minnesota has been released from a Texas jail cnn.it/4y8yrbp
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Officials in Texas may be able to release an ICE agent accused of multiple charges as soon as Thursday, after a federal judge declined MN’s request to order TX Gov. Abbott to send him back to MN. MN has been trying to bring the agent to MN since June
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Federal prosecutors are considering bringing charges against an ICE agent accused of shooting a man in Minneapolis in January. A source told CNN the decision come as soon as today, but DOJ stressed no final decision has been made. cnn.com/2026/08/25/politics/…
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The timeline here is important: Christian
Castro is in custody on the state’s case, and could be released as soon as Wednesday. A TX federal judge is holding a hearing today to decide whether to force TX to send him to Minnesota.
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