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Topic: department of homeland secruity

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Commander at Large Gregory Bovino speaks during a news conference at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal on January 25, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The news conference comes after 37-year-old legal observer Alex Pretti was fatally shot during a confrontation with federal agents. The Trump administration has sent a reported 3,000 federal agents into the area, with more on the way, as they make a push to arrest undocumented immigrants in the region. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

MN launches probes into Bovino, DHS

Garrett Owen
(Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

Trump administration separating families

Dyana Mason - The Conversation
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

flights of fancy for clarke

Charlie May
(AP Photo/Luis Soto)

Steven Rosenfeld - Alternet
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President Donald Trump reacts after addressing a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Image via AP) (AP)

trump's voice?

Sadie Gurman, Alicia A. Caldwell
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