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Minneapolis ICE observers keep showing up despite risk of arrest and violence
Bystanders say they are determined to keep recording federal agents’ actions: ‘There will be absolutely no accountability unless people are documentin...
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Is Trump waging a war on his own people? - podcast
The scenes on the streets of Minneapolis have been confronting and terrifying to watch: ICE agents rounding people up and shooting two US citizens at ...
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Democratic senator Amy Klobuchar announces run for Minnesota governor
Serving in Senate in 2007, Klobuchar ran in 2020 Democratic presidential primary before endorsing BidenAmy Klobuchar, the Democratic US senator and on...
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From worst of times to even worse: the Trump administration continues to spiral | Sidney Blumenthal
In the winter of despair, it was a day of the vile and a night of the obsceneIt was the worst of times and then even worse; it was the age of lies and...
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‘Rage knitting’ against the machine: the hobbyists putting anti-ICE messages into crafts
Makers take a stand through ‘Melt the ICE’ red knit caps and sparkly nails – all while raising funds for those affected by immigration raidsIn the nin...
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Videos emerge of previous confrontation between Alex Pretti and federal officers 11 days before he was killed – US politics live
On Wednesday The News Movement published a video from 13 January where officers appeared to grab Pretti Videos emerged on Wednesday of a previous conf...
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‘Nothing has changed’: Minneapolis on edge despite Trump’s de-escalation vow
The departure of Greg Bovino has not quelled ICE’s raids – and hope that tensions are easing feels distantIn the days after the killing of 37‑year‑old...
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Shut it down! The US is better off with no government than with the one it has | Judith Levine
As senators refuse to fund Trump’s immigration crackdown, a partial shutdown is likely. For Democrats, it’s the right moveShut it down!It took not one...
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The slopaganda era: 10 AI images posted by the White House - and what they teach us
Under Donald Trump, the White House has filled its social media with memes, wishcasting, nostalgia and deepfakes. Here’s what you need to know to navi...
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The Minneapolis revolt tells us this: even in Trump’s America, the people have power too | Aditya Chakrabortty
After months of community resistance, the president backed down. Leadership from below succeeded when politics as usual failedFor most politicians and...
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What does the US want from Iran? Tracking one month of Trump’s changing demands
After saying the US would attack if protesters were harmed, the president appears now to be tying the threat of airstrikes to Iran’s nuclear programme...
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Judge blocks Trump officials from detaining refugees in Minnesota
Ruling follows arrests under DHS ‘re-vetting’ operation of more than 100 refugees who had been lawfully resettledA federal judge has blocked the Trump...
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Trump news at a glance: ‘next attack will be far worse’ says president as he ratchets up threats on Iran
US president tells Tehran that time is running out to make a deal on future of nuclear program – key US politics stories from 28 January 2026President...
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Senate Democrats demand DHS funding bill include reforms to ‘rein in ICE’
Move sets up clash with Republicans that could see government partially shut down in coming daysChuck Schumer, the Senate’s top Democrat, on Wednesday...
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ICE agents expected to be deployed for Super Bowl in California, officials say
Local officials confirmed that ICE will conduct immigration operations during 8 February game in Santa ClaraUS Customs and Immigration Enforcement (IC...
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Footage appears to show ICE agent trying to enter Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis – video
Video filmed from inside Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis shows an ICE agent trying to enter the building, but was prevented from entering the premi...
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates as Trump piles on pressure
Fed voted to pause cuts to interest rate, which currently sits between 3.5% and 3.75%, after slashing it three times in fallThe US Federal Reserve lef...
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FBI executes search warrant at Fulton county, Georgia, election office, FBI says
Purpose and scope of warrant not immediately clear as officials scramble to understand nature and target of searchThe FBI executed a search warrant at...
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Congresswoman Ilhan Omar sprayed with unknown substance at Minneapolis town hall
Man booked and charged with assault after spraying strong-smelling liquid at Minnesota Democrat from syringeCongresswoman Ilhan Omar was sprayed with ...
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‘It meets the moment of the crisis we’re in’: how Democrats learned to love universal childcare
Suddenly, candidates are putting universal childcare on platforms, and strategists say it could be a winning issueWhen Francesca Hong ran for the Wisc...
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Trump says he’ll ‘de-escalate’ Minnesota immigration enforcement crackdown even as raids continue
Fallout from shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents dogs White House as outrage mounts and protests are plannedDonald Trump claimed without offerin...
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Two are dead in Minneapolis. Trump is to blame | Kenneth Roth
The US president bears political responsibility for having greenlighted ICE agents’ regularly lawless conductAs public outrage grows over the killing ...
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How Mormon women fought a Republican-led redistricting initiative in Utah – and won
A 9,000-member group’s legal win could flip a congressional seat to Democrats in the midtermsEmma Petty Addams is used to navigating political divides...
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The womanosphere urges dubious followers to back ICE: ‘Don’t let compassion cloud you’
Conservative figures such as Riley Gaines and Allie Beth Stuckey are urging their followers to ward off empathy for victims of ICE’s crackdownRiley Ga...
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Lawmakers condemn ‘disgusting’ attack on Ilhan Omar at Minneapolis town hall
Hakeem Jeffries rebukes Donald Trump for suggesting the Minnesota congresswoman staged what happenedUS politics live – latest updatesLawmakers from bo...
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Threat of US-Iran war escalates as Trump warns time running out for deal
US president says armada heading towards Iran is ‘prepared to fulfil its missions with violence if necessary’The threat of a US-Iranian war may be loo...
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Eight people have died at the hands of ICE so far in 2026. These are their names
The high-profile killings of Minneapolis residents Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good are only two among manyThe killings of 37-year-old Minneapolis re...
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Rubio to warn that US is ‘prepared to use force’ in Venezuela if leaders stray from goals
Secretary of state does not rule out further US military action in Venezuela, according to prepared remarksThe Trump administration is ready to take n...
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‘I don’t let bullies win’ Ilhan Omar says after attack, as Trump says he will ‘de-escalate’ in Minneapolis – US politics live
President had mocked congresswoman hours before she was sprayed with unknown substance during a town hall eventThe Ecuadorian government has said that...
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‘Evil is resilient’: pressure on Stephen Miller but Trump unlikely to cut ties
Outrage followed ‘would-be assassin’ lie but experts say architect of ICE drive too dominant a figure to be shunnedPressure is growing on key White Ho...
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‘Shameful’: Trump’s EPA accused of prioritizing big business over public health
A year into Trump’s second term, critics say the EPA is rolling back dozens of protections and giving a leg up to pollutersAfter a tumultuous year und...
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Trump wants our attention. Let’s stop falling for his geopolitical clickbait | Catherine De Vries
Whether he’s targeting Greenland, tariffs or Iran, Trump’s agenda is to distract – because a Europe that is always reacting is never planningWhen Dona...
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Security tackles man who sprayed unidentified liquid on Ilhan Omar at town hall – video
A man approached Ilhan Omar, a US representative, during a town hall meeting in Minneapolis, sprayed an unidentified liquid in her direction and shout...
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Trump news at a glance: Top Democrats give Trump ultimatum to fire Kristi Noem
Democrats and a couple of their Republican colleagues are demanding Noem’s resignation over federal killings in Minneapolis – key US politics stories ...
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Man in hospital after shooting by border agent in Arizona
Authorities say suspect, who escaped from facility in 2024, ran from traffic stop and fired shots at helicopterA shooting involving a border patrol ag...
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Minnesota raids continue as DHS report indicates two agents fired guns at Pretti
Report emerges as Trump signals he may reduce the surge of ICE and other federal agents in the stateAs federal immigration crackdowns in Minnesota hav...
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Judge strikes down Virginia Democrats’ plan to redraw congressional districts
Ruling is a setback for Democrats looking to increase number of seats in midterm House elections in NovemberA Virginia judge ruled on Tuesday that a p...
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US federal judge blocks deportation of five-year-old boy and his father
A Texas-based judge issues order saying Liam Ramos and his father cannot be removedA federal judge ruled on Tuesday that a five-year-old Minnesota boy...
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Biden condemns ‘our own government targeting’ US citizens in Minneapolis
Ex-president avoids naming Trump but says ‘Minnesotans have suffered enough at the hands of this administration’Joe Biden has joined other former Demo...
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Philip Glass withdraws world premiere of his Lincoln symphony from Kennedy Center
Composer says values of Trump-dominated Kennedy Center ‘are in direct conflict’ with symphony’s messagePhilip Glass, the celebrated US composer, has w...
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Democrats amp up calls to ‘immediately fire’ Kristi Noem after Alex Pretti killing
Senators argue latest ICE shooting in Minneapolis merits firing the homeland security secretary, as representatives sign on to impeachment attemptUS p...
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Longtime DC House delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton announces retirement
The 88-year-old Democrat and advocate for Washington DC statehood says she will not seek another term in CongressEleanor Holmes Norton, a non-voting H...
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FBI to investigate Minneapolis activists after far-right claim about Signal chats
The FBI director, Kash Patel, said the inquiry followed a far-right influencer’s post about anti-ICE Signal chatsThe FBI director, Kash Patel, announc...
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Minnesota judge summons acting ICE director, warns of contempt over court defiance
Chief judge orders Todd Lyons to appear, saying patience is exhausted as migrants remain jailed despite rulingsMinnesota’s top federal judge has summo...
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Families of two men killed in Trump’s military boat strikes sue US government
First-of-its kind suit filed by civil rights attorneys on behalf of families centers on 14 October strike in Caribbean Sea that killed six Civil right...
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US tech workers call on CEOs to demand Trump remove ICE from cities
More than 800 employees sign petition calling for withdrawal of ICE agents and cancellation of contractsMore than 800 US tech workers have signed a pe...
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Masked thugs, sneering elites and terrified citizens: a picture of the US today. We used to have a name for this | Marina Hyde
Truly, I am the country’s biggest fan. But in the spirit of free speech its leaders apparently love, here’s a few things the rest of the world needs t...
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Alex Vindman, key Trump impeachment witness, launches Democratic bid for Senate
Vindman, who served on national security council, will challenge Republican incumbent in Florida if nominatedUS politics live – latest updatesAlex Vin...
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Fight over US healthcare subsides stuck on familiar snag: abortion
Republicans refuse to move forward without further restrictions on abortion coverage – Democrats say that’s a non-starterWhen subsidies for US healthc...
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‘Abdication’: Trump formally takes US out of Paris climate agreement for a second time
Experts are watching for how other countries will react as the ‘real economy’ shifts to cheaper, cleaner energyThe United States has officially exited...
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The US drew up a plan to invade Canada in 1930. Now Trump is reviving old fears
Now the US is vying regional dominance, experts point to War Plan Red as proof its Canadian allyship has always been flimsyFirst, American forces woul...
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Bovino’s future in doubt as White House walks back initial claims about Alex Pretti – US politics live
Trump strikes conciliatory tone with Minnesota governor Tim Walz after pair speak last night as Bovino is reportedly stripped of ‘commander at large’ ...
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