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Trump on Minneapolis says the response could use 'a softer touch'.
Summary
President Trump said the response in Minneapolis 'could use a little bit of a softer touch,' and the administration announced 700 immigration enforcement officers will leave Minnesota amid protests after reports that federal officers killed two people.
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President Trump discussed the federal response in Minneapolis and said it 'could use a little bit of a softer touch' while also saying officials must remain tough. The administration announced that 700 immigration enforcement officers will leave Minnesota as protests continue after reports that federal officers killed two people. Trump said he is waiting for Minnesota to hand over 'all of the bad people' they are holding. He also criticized former President Joe Biden's border policies, saying they allowed large numbers of people into the country.
Key points:
- Trump said the federal response in Minneapolis 'could use a little bit of a softer touch' but added it must remain tough.
- The administration announced 700 immigration enforcement officers will leave Minnesota amid ongoing protests.
- Reports say two people were killed in incidents involving federal officers, which helped spark the protests.
- Trump told NBC News he is waiting for Minnesota to hand over 'all of the bad people' they are holding and criticized Biden's border policy.
Summary:
The statements and the announced withdrawal of officers have become part of a broader public debate over federal involvement and community safety in Minneapolis. Undetermined at this time.
