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What recent events are impacting Minneapolis and federal law enforcement?
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman. President Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, is scheduled to hold a news conference this morning in Minnesota. Trump has talked of de-escalating tension in the state after federal agents shot and killed two protesters in Minneapolis. But local residents say they're not seeing evidence of any changes. Federal agents are still confronting activists.
NPR's Sergio Martinez Beltran is there.
According to the Department of Homeland Security, two of the federal agents involved in the killing of Alex Bredy have been placed on administrative leave, something the department says is standard protocol. Here in Minneapolis, people continue to express their frustration and anger against ICE agents They want them out of their city.
At the makeshift memorial for Pretty, people continue to gather. They have expressed how they want justice for Pretty and for Renee Macklin Good. They also say they want more action from their state and local leaders.
And Pierre Sergio Martinez Beltran reporting. FBI agents have searched an elections office in Georgia. One local Georgia official who was inside the Fulton County office yesterday says FBI agents were seizing ballots from the 2020 presidential election. George has been at the center of President Trump's false claims the election was stolen from him.
From member station WABE in Atlanta, Shemaine Cruz has more.
Asked about the search, an FBI spokesperson said it executed a court-authorized law enforcement action at the Fulton County Elections Office near Atlanta. The county later confirmed the warrant sought a number of records related to the 2020 election, but declined to provide further details. The search comes after the Justice Department recently filed a lawsuit for access to those records.
Multiple recounts and audits have confirmed Trump's 2020 loss to Joe Biden. But Trump's pressure campaign to undo that defeat culminated in the now-dismissed sweeping election interference case brought on by Fulton District Attorney Fannie Willis. For NPR News, I'm Shemaine Cruz in Atlanta.
The average U.S. life expectancy has hit an all-time high. That's according to new data released today by the federal government. But as NPR's Rob Stein reports, the United States still has a ways to go toward improving longevity.
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