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Minneapolis ICE Shooting Fallout & ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankers Seized | 1.8.26

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Jan 8, 2026
Jenny Tehr, an immigration reporter for the Daily Wire, dives into the violent Minneapolis protests following a fatal ICE agent shooting. Cabot Phillips, a Senior Editor focused on national security, reveals the U.S. seizure of shadow-fleet oil tankers linked to Venezuela and discusses the legal fallout surrounding the operation. Meanwhile, Amanda Prestigiacomo, covering health and culture, highlights significant changes in U.S. dietary guidelines, emphasizing healthier eating and the ongoing debate over red meat consumption.
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ANECDOTE

Minneapolis Shooting Details

  • Jenny Tehr recounts the Minneapolis incident where an ICE officer shot a woman after her car allegedly struck an officer.
  • Officials and family identified the woman as 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good and video circulated showing the confrontation.
INSIGHT

Sanctuary State Tensions Escalate

  • Minnesota's sanctuary status and deployed federal officers create a tense enforcement backdrop.
  • Local leaders’ condemnation and federal defense comments signal a politically charged investigation.
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Rapid Street Unrest After Shooting

  • The shooting quickly sparked protests and clashes with law enforcement in Minneapolis.
  • Authorities deployed crowd-control measures and guarded against repeat unrest like 2020.
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