CBP Agents Placed on Leave After Fatal Minneapolis Shooting

Did federal agents brutally gun down innocent Americans or did victims provoke officers accepting foreseeable risk?

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CBP Agents Placed on Leave After Fatal Minneapolis Shooting

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Above: A rally organized by the collective La Digue in Paris, on Jan. 28. Image credit: Henrique Campos/Hans Lucas/AFP/Getty Images

The Spin

Anti-Trump narrative

Federal agents gunned down innocent Americans trying to help their neighbors, exposing the brutality of militarized immigration enforcement. The killings mirror Jim Crow-era state violence and have turned public opinion sharply against ICE, with nearly half of Americans now supporting abolishing the agency entirely.

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Pro-Trump narrative

These tragic deaths were preventable if people hadn't deliberately provoked armed federal officers doing their jobs. Approaching or confronting agents carrying rifles in high-tension situations isn't protest — it's accepting a foreseeable risk of lethal force that comes with poor decision-making.