Immigration laws

Trump aide Stephen Miller says Minneapolis agents may have breached ‘protocol’

US President Donald Trump’s senior aide Stephen Miller appeared to blame both the border agency and the Department of Homeland Security for his comments on Jan 24, which have since attracted criticism.

Minneapolis shootings: OpenAI’s Altman, Apple’s Cook latest CEOs to criticise ICE

More than 450 employees from firms like Google, Meta Platforms, Salesforce and OpenAI signed a letter on Jan 24 urging their top executives to pressure the White House to withdraw ICE from US cities.

Trump says he will ‘de-escalate’ in Minneapolis after fatal shootings backlash

Flowers, candles, and signs left by mourners at a memorial for Alex Pretti near the scene of a fatal shooting by a federal law enforcement officer in Minneapolis.

Explainer: What do US Democrats and Republicans want in fight over ICE operations?

A federal agent walks while immigration enforcement continues after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good on January 7 during an immigration raid, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Leah Millis

Evidence contradicts Trump immigration officials’ accounts of violent encounters

FILE PHOTO: Federal agents stand behind police tape as people gather near the site where a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 24, 2026. REUTERS/Seth Herald/File Photo

ICE agents to help with security at Winter Olympics

The Italian authorities initially denied the presence of ICE and then sought to downplay its role.

Republican quits US governor race after deadly federal shootings in Minneapolis

Mr Chris Madel criticised his party’s response in a resignation video posted to social media.

Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer

Mr Sammy Yahood said his visa was cancelled three hours before his flight departed from Israel.

Cold streets, hot fury: Minnesota mourns and rages after federal killings

Residents stand as local community activists alert neighbours about an SUV with tinted windows, which observers believe to be a federal law enforcement vehicle, after Mr Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration agents trying to detain him on Jan 24, 2026.

Minneapolis shootings: A crisis of confidence for ICE and US Border Patrol as clashes escalate

Current and former officials describe growing frustration and disillusionment with the Trump administration's approach, even as they support the goal of immigration enforcement.

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