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Joe Barrett

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24 total appearances

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The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

The second deadly shooting by immigration agents in less than three weeks.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

So I just am getting to the scene of yesterday's shooting, and the street here is still closed off at this point.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

probably 100, 200 people just coming to pay their respects.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

Lots of media, lots of well-wishers.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

The police are here to direct the traffic.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

People are bringing their dogs out.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

I saw one older couple, they had a framed photo of the victim and a candle.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

Yesterday, I went to the scene of the shooting.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

There were a lot of people there paying their respects.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

I then went to a protest that I just happened to see in downtown near my hotel.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

There were 300 people screaming their heads off and doing protest-y things, not always peacefully.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

And then at the end of the night, there was a vigil I went to in a park that's just down the street from where Mr. Pretti lived.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

Three different vibes in three different places.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

There's a lot of anger.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

There's a lot of sadness.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

And people are out on the streets expressing that.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

She said, you know, she really wants to get this done and that if she had a front burner in front of her front burner, that's what this would be on.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

She made a really interesting comparison saying that there were 400 ICE or extra agents surged into Illinois and Chicago.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

And here we're talking about 3,000 to 4,000 in a much, much smaller state.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

Just really asking the government specifically, is there a point at which your enforcement is just too much?

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