US EditionGov. Andy Beshear Calls Deadly ICE Shooting in Minneapolis ‘Foreseeable’
Calls for President Trump to deploy federal forces grow after ICE agent fatally shot a woman, sparking protests and state-federal tension over investigation control.
- On Jan. 7, 2026, speculation grew that President Donald Trump could invoke the Insurrection Act after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, 37, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- After federalizing Guards on the West Coast and in the Midwest, courts pushed back as deployments in California, Illinois and Oregon faced legal challenges that stalled efforts.
- Pointing to investigative gaps, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said the Minnesota National Guard is training for deployment and demanded full state participation in the investigation after the ICE shooting.
- Calls from members of Congress intensified political pressure as Republican lawmakers, including Representative Mary Miller of Illinois, urged President Donald Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act amid legal uncertainty and local leaders' concerns.
- Legal experts note the Insurrection Act of 1807 permits federal force only under narrow conditions and has rare use in Little Rock and Los Angeles , raising civil liberties concerns.
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Calls for Trump to invoke Insurrection Act * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
Source link Already, Rep. Nancy Mace R-S.C., has called on President Trump to arrest Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for his implied threat to send state National Guard troops against federal immigration agents who are in Minnesota to enforce the nation’s border laws. “Let me remind Governor Walz: President Trump is the Commander in Chief. Using
Border Patrol Agents, Minn. Police Call Walz’s Comments ‘Dangerous,’ ‘Asinine’ ‘Irresponsible,’ ‘Reckless’
The nation’s Border Patrol agents and Minnesota’s police and peace officers condemned Democrat Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s dangerous rhetoric attacking law enforcement following Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a driver who hit a federal agent during a protest. Gov. Walz, who routinely demonizes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for enforcing the nation’s immigration laws – calling them “modern-day Gestapo” – stepped up his in…
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