Key Takeaways
- A U.S. citizen, Renee Nicole Goode, was fatally shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis, prompting widespread protests.
- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem labeled Goode a 'domestic terrorist' and alleged an ICE agent was hit by a vehicle.
- Democratic Congressmembers Gomez and Goldman condemned the shooting as 'outright murder,' demanding criminal charges.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walls warned citizens against provocations aimed at inciting unrest to justify martial law.
Deep Dive
- Mass protests erupted across the U.S. following the fatal shooting of U.S. citizen Renee Nicole Goode by ICE agents in Minneapolis.
- Protesters chanted 'Say her name' for Goode, who was reportedly killed in her vehicle.
- The incident was described by some as an act by 'Trump's Gestapo' against a U.S. citizen.
- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem labeled the deceased victim, Renee Nicole Goode, a 'domestic terrorist'.
- Noem claimed the ICE officer acted in self-defense, alleging Goode used her vehicle as a weapon to harm law enforcement.
- Governor Noem urged the Department of Justice to prosecute the incident as domestic terrorism, mentioning agents sustained no injuries.
- Noem stated an ICE agent was hit by a vehicle during the Minneapolis operation, requiring medical attention.
- A right-leaning eyewitness in Minneapolis described hearing three gunshots and seeing a crashed Honda during an ICE raid.
- Congressman Gomez called the shooting 'murder,' alleging the victim was driving away, and suggested the Minnesota Attorney General file charges.
- Gomez also expressed concern about untrained ICE agents being deployed into communities and endangering lives.
- Congressman Goldman, a former federal prosecutor, called the incident 'outright murder,' asserting the officer should be fired, suspended, and charged.
- Goldman based his assessment on available video evidence showing the car attempting to evade the officer after being shot.
- Minnesota Governor Walls warned Minnesotans not to fall for provocations from the Trump administration, which he believes aims to incite unrest for martial law.