Trump Bends in Minnesota as Americans Turn Against Aggressive Immigration Enforcement Tactics

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Left: President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., November 17, 2025. Right: Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino looks on during an immigration raid in Minneapolis, Minn., January 21, 2026.

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Following the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti over the weekend, politically conscious immigration hawks were hoping that President Trump could find a way to shift the narrative on the White Houseโ€™s increasingly unpopular enforcement strategy.

Late Monday morning, Trump made clear heโ€™s listening.

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