President Donald Trump vowed a "day of reckoning and retribution" is coming for Minnesota. (Photo by Christopher Juhn/Anadolu via Getty Images / Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
"Minnesota Democrats love the unrest that anarchists and professional agitators are causing because it gets the spotlight off of the 19 Billion Dollars that was stolen by really bad and deranged people. FEAR NOT, GREAT PEOPLE OF MINNESOTA, THE DAY OF RECKONING & RETRIBUTION IS COMING!" he added.
The protests, which have spread to other cities, including Los Angeles, Portland and New York, come after an ICE officer fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, who DHS alleges "weaponized her vehicle" and "attempted to run a law enforcement officer over."
Video of the shooting has become a political flashpoint, with some saying it supports the government’s position that the agent acted in self-defense and others saying the footage calls into question DHS’ explanation and raises broader concerns about the use of force by ICE officers.
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey wrote in an op-ed in The New York Times that the Trump administration pushed a "false narrative" about the shooting and demonized Good. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images)
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"I’ve watched multiple videos, from multiple perspectives — it seems clear that Ms. Good, a mother of three, was trying to leave the scene, not attack an agent," he added.
Minnesota on Monday sued to block the federal government from pursuing further ICE operations in the state.
Fox News' Ashley Carnahan contributed to this report.
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