Minneapolis braces as Trump’s border chief scales back, but crackdown’s aims endure
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Tom Homan’s arrival as Trump’s border czar signals a softer tone and a planned drawdown of about 700 federal immigration officers in Minnesota, but Minneapolis remains tense as the crackdown’s core goals and tactics—such as jail detentions and raids—persist and keep communities mobilized and wary.
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- Homan to draw down agents in Minnesota. And, U.S.-Russia nuclear arms deal expires NPR
- Trump touts 'softer touch' on immigration as federal force is reduced in Minnesota BBC
- Trump talks Minneapolis, Joe Rogan, the Fed, AI and 2028 in a wide-ranging interview NBC News
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