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Luke Vargas

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Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Federal and state officials are squaring off over yesterday's shooting of a 37-year-old woman, Renee Nicole Good, by a U.S.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called the killing preventable, but said Good was obstructing law enforcement and refused to obey the commands of ICE agents.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry disputed that assessment in a heated press conference, telling ICE to get out of the city and accusing the agency of looking for excuses to use force.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

The city's police chief said that Good didn't appear to be the target of a federal law enforcement operation, saying her vehicle was blocking the road when an officer approached her on foot.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

The vehicle then drove off, he said, and at least two shots were fired.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Good was found with a gunshot wound to the head and pronounced dead at a local hospital.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Anti-ICE protesters gathered in Minneapolis after yesterday's shooting, and demonstrations were held in other major cities.

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Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz urged the public to protest peacefully and directed National Guard troops to prepare in case they were needed to assist state and local authorities.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Back in Washington, the House is set to vote today to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies for three years.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

That effort took a step forward yesterday with several Republicans crossing party lines to back the move in a procedural vote.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

President Trump has opposed extending the ACA subsidies, instead backing the general notion of funding health savings accounts.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Meanwhile, Democrats number two in the House, Maryland's Steny Hoyer, is stepping down at the end of his term.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Hoyer is 86 years old and began his House career in 1981.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

During his time in House leadership, Democrats pushed through the Affordable Care Act and passed a massive COVID-19 relief package.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Will the U.S.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

acquire Greenland this year?

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

Officials from the island are due for talks in Washington next week.

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

How about striking Somalia by the end of January?

WSJ What’s News
Traders Bet on Trump’s Next Military Move

The Trump administration just cut off all assistance to its government.