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Tim Walz compares Minnesota ICE actions to Holocaust and Anne Frank: 'Hiding in their houses'
Gov. Tim Walz likened Minnesota ICE enforcement to the Holocaust and Anne Frank after a fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting that killed VA nurse Alex Pretti, saying children now fear leaving home.
In dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages Sunday about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities, with both claiming the moral high ground in the wake of another shooting death by federal agents.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Sunday slammed Attorney General Pam Bondi’s letter to him urging him to restore the “rule of law” by turning over information about the state’s welfare programs hours after a federal immigration agent shot and killed a local resident.
Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man in Minneapolis Saturday, drawing crowds of angry protesters to the shooting scene in a city already reeling from two other shootings by federal law enforcement this month.