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Clay Masters

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The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

And we've even seen the head of Border Patrol, Greg Bovino, talking in press conference about how Minneapolis resistance is much more organized.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

And so it's a group of people.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

It's a community that is very well organized to continue to push back against what they're seeing happen across across the Twin Cities.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

And I should note, too, that Secretary of State Steve Simon, who is in charge of elections in the state of Minnesota, I was talking with him yesterday, and he said that he will not allow the U.S.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

Department of Justice to access the state's voter rolls.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

Over the weekend, Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota on Meet the Press said that she didn't plan to vote for the DHS funding.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

That's something she had not committed to in previous interviews that I've had with her the last couple of weeks.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 01-19-2026 1PM EST

We should be clear that the troops are on standby, and this comes as Governor Walz has directed the Minnesota National Guard to prepare for possible deployment to assist local law enforcement and emergency management agencies.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 01-19-2026 1PM EST

I mean, it really remains to be seen what that would look like to have two units potentially receiving conflicting orders.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

Well, it was a bipartisan group.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

It skewed heavily towards Democrats.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

But Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said we shouldn't take the lack of Republicans there as an indicator for a lack of their support, saying this delegation came together rather quickly.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

And the goal was to de-escalate a tense situation.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

Well, I spoke with Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

She said the president has shown a lack of understanding about the importance of allies to U.S.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

security.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

Many times this weekend, Steve, lawmakers said that they hadn't received any intelligence about this idea that Russia and China are encircling Greenland and posing an imminent threat.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

And as to national security for the United States, they point out that there is already cooperation between the Kingdom of Denmark and the U.S.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

And the U.S., in fact, as you said, already has a military presence in Greenland.

Up First from NPR
Troops Stand By For Minnesota, Greenland NATO Tensions, Gaza Peace Board

Well, there was a massive demonstration on Saturday.