The DSR Network DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Minnesota Officials Face-off with Trump Admin
Jan 11, 2026
Minnesota officials clash with the Trump administration over a fatal shooting involving ICE, raising political tensions. The House votes to extend Obamacare subsidies, showcasing bipartisan efforts amid ongoing health debates. Protests erupt in Iran, prompting a fierce crackdown and international scrutiny. An intriguing proposal surfaces about incentivizing Greenland's independence, but locals aren't impressed. Meanwhile, a Supreme Court case could significantly impact the Voting Rights Act and redistricting efforts.
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Simple Flu Recovery Steps
- Avoid catching the flu by practicing basic hygiene and vaccination where possible.
- David Rothkopf emphasizes hydration and rest when ill as immediate recovery steps.
Federal Probe Undermines Local Trust
- Federal exclusion of state investigators risks undermining transparency and fuels public distrust in federal probes of officer-involved deaths.
- David Rothkopf warns the DOJ's handling suggests a pattern of obstruction that chills accountability and civic engagement.
Record And Challenge Abuses
- Videotape and legally challenge abusive enforcement to preserve accountability and deter future abuses.
- Rothkopf urges continued documentation because silence increases the likelihood of further violations.