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Protests have continued in Minneapolis for two weeks since an ICE agent shot to death Renee Macklin Good, a 37-year-old mother of three.
The Trump administration is not investigating the shooting, but has opened investigations into Democratic Minnesota government officials for allegedly blocking federal immigration enforcement.
official who is not authorized to speak publicly has confirmed to NPR that an Army military police battalion stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, has received a prepare-to-deploy order from Minnesota.
That's in addition to the 1,500 soldiers with the Army's 11th Airborne Division in Alaska told last week to ready themselves to support the Trump administration's massive ICE deployment in the Twin Cities.
Protests have continued in Minneapolis for two weeks since an ICE agent shot to death Renee Macklin Good, a 37-year-old mother of three.
The Trump administration is not investigating the shooting, but has opened investigations into Democratic Minnesota government officials for allegedly blocking federal immigration enforcement.
Camp Asalia has housed more than a thousand Afghans since the chaotic U.S.
withdrawal from Kabul in 2021.
Many say they can't return home because they helped American forces during the war and would face reprisals by the ruling Taliban.
Advocates say about 150 people there are related to U.S.
A State Department spokesman confirmed there are family of U.S.
citizens at the camp and said they may apply for U.S.
visas once resettled in a third country.
No such country has been identified.
The spokesman said there is no plan to return them to Afghanistan
but the camp will be closed by March 31st.