Breaking: US Immigration chief Gregory Bovino to leave Minneapolis after a fatal shooting, officials say. The agency opens an investigation as the city mourns. What do you think? Comment below..
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Breaking: US Immigration Chief Gregory Bovino to Leave Minneapolis After Fatal Shooting
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On January 26, 2026, The Atlantic reported that Border Patrol commander‑at‑large Greg Bovino would be removed and return to El Centro amid outrage over fatal federal shootings in Minneapolis, but the Department of Homeland Security swiftly denied he’d been relieved and said he remains a key Trump ally. (investing.com) President Trump and Minnesota officials discussed de‑escalation and dispatched former ICE director Tom Homan to Minneapolis as some federal agents began leaving. (axios.com) Critics, including California Gov. Gavin Newsom, had demanded Bovino’s firing after his public defenses of agents; multiple investigations into the shootings are ongoing. (gvwire.com) DHS also suspended Bovino’s social‑media access amid the backlash nationwide. (forbes.com)
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined and led a downtown rally on January 25 calling for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a fatal Minneapolis shooting that sparked nationwide protests. (nbcchicago.com) He addressed the ICE Out of Everywhere demonstration near Ida B. Wells Drive and Michigan Avenue, framing the march as solidarity with victims and opposition to recent federal raids. (nbcchicago.com) Johnson had earlier endorsed the slogan Abolish ICE in the city’s snowplow naming contest and in October issued an executive order declaring certain city properties ICE-free zones. (news.wttw.com) His public stance has intensified debate over local-federal authority and immigration enforcement.
