Minneapolis, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - Trump sends top official to Minneapolis after killing sparks backlash

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US President Donald Trump dispatched his top border official Monday to Minnesota in a bid to regain control over an escalating crisis sparked by the second killing of a protester against his administration's militarized immigration raids. Trump said that Tom Homan, his point man for border security, would arrive in the state later and "will report directly to me." Minneapolis has become ground zero in the clash between Trump and growing numbers o......

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