Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Immigration and Customs Enforcement say an agent has killed a female protester who allegedly was trying to run over ICE officers with a vehicle during an immigration operation in south Minneapolis. The statement describes the suspect as one of multiple quote rioters who were blocking ICE officers.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry, a Democrat, condemned today's lethal confrontation involving federal agents.
Chapter 2: What happened during the ICE operation in Minneapolis?
They are not here to cause safety in this city. What they are doing is not to provide safety in America. What they are doing is causing chaos and distrust.
The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have been on edge since before the Department of Homeland Security announced it had launched an operation expected to include as many as 2,000 ICE agents. The Trump administration argues its enforcement of immigration laws has made America's streets safer. The White House has not ruled out military options for the U.S. to take over Greenland.
Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt says all options are on the table, but the president's first option is diplomacy. Here's NPR's Deepa Shivaram.
President Trump has repeatedly said the U.S. should acquire Greenland, territory that's controlled by Denmark. Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt says the president isn't ruling out any options for how the U.S. could take over the land.
The president has been very open and clear with all of you and with the world that he views it in the best interest of the United States to deter Russian and Chinese aggression in the Arctic region.
Levitt says U.S. ownership of Greenland would allow for more control in the Arctic region. But Denmark has repeatedly insisted that Greenland is not for sale. And its prime minister says any military force to take the land would effectively dissolve NATO. That's NPR's Deepa Shivaram.
Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old charged with killing his parents, famed director Rob Reiner and wife Michelle Singer Reiner, will have to find a new lawyer. At an arraignment today in Los Angeles, Reiner's attorney announced he had withdrawn from the case. Steve Futterman with details.
When court convened, Alan Jackson, who's been representing Nick Reiner, Jackson being a very high-profile attorney, told the court he is withdrawing from the case. He did not give any explanation, but Dill did tell the court he had no choice. I have to say this was a surprise. No one expected this. A public defender was then appointed to represent Nick Reiner.
She briefly spoke with her client, then asked the court for another delay in the arraignment, so no plea was taken. Nick Reiner is next due in court for arraignment and entering a plea on February 23rd. For NPR News, I'm Steve Futterman at the County Courthouse in Los Angeles.
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