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“Thousands of federal agents had been sent as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state.”
The New York Times by Campbell Robertson, Katie Rogers, Chris Cameron, Annie Karni, Michael Gold, Darren Sands, Brent McDonald, Shawn McCreesh, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Eric Schmitt, Devlin Barrett View original article

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:02+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“The deployment of some 3,000 agents, outnumbering the police forces in Minneapolis and St. Paul, led to extraordinary clashes between residents and officers, as well as volleys of recriminations between state and federal leaders.”

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“The shooting on Jan. 14 of Julio C. Sosa-Celis by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent touched off hours of tense protests in Minneapolis, where thousands of federal agents had been sent as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state.”

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“The shooting on Jan. 14 of Julio C. Sosa-Celis by an ICE agent touched off hours of tense protests in Minneapolis, where thousands of federal agents had been sent as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state.”

Prosecutor Seeks Dismissal of Charges Against Man Shot by ICE

The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Context

“On Thursday, Tom Homan, the White House border czar, announced that the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota would end after more than two months and thousands of arrests in the region.”

Department of Homeland Security Shuts Down, Though Essential Work Continues

The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Context

“Mr. Obama spoke at length about the Democratic Party, public protest and Mr. Trump’s blunt immigration enforcement, including the deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to Minneapolis.”

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Claim ID CLM-BAAF619D
Slug thousands-of-federal-agents-had-been-sent-as-part-of-the-tru-baaf619d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 213 d ago
Velocity 0.6/hr
Bias -0.20
Immigration Political