Vice President JD Vance gives remarks while standing in front of ICE agents following a roundtable discussion with local leaders and community members amid a surge of federal immigration authorities in the area, at Royalston Square in Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 22, 2026. Jim Watson – Pool/Getty Images
MINNEAPOLIS—Vice President JD Vance said that local authorities in Minneapolis need to cooperate better with federal officials in the city that has been hit hard by anti-ICE protests in recent weeks.
It is about six miles away from the site where a federal agent fatally shot driver Renee Good on Jan. 7, after she drove her vehicle toward the officer. Officials assert that the officer acted in self-defense and suffered injuries after being struck by Good’s vehicle. The shooting sparked intensified protests against federal agents who are acting under U.S. laws authorizing arrests of illegal immigrants.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.
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