LOADING ERROR LOADINGMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman by an immigration officer in Minneapolis shouldn’t be overseen solely by the federal government, two of the state’s leading Democrats said Sunday. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem deflected questions about the moments surrounding the shooting during an interview with CNN on Sunday and dismissed complaints from Minnesota officials about local agencies being denied any participation in the investigation. AdvertisementRepresentative Kelly Morrison, a Democrat from Minnesota, from left, Representative Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota, and Representative Angie Craig, a Democrat from Minnesota, arrive for an oversight visit at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in St. Paul, Minnesota, US, on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg via Getty Images“We do work with locals when they work with us,” she said, criticizing the Minneapolis mayor and others for not assisting Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. Trump administration officials have said both shootings were acts of self-defense against drivers who “weaponized” their vehicles to attack officers.

Source: Huffington Post January 11, 2026 19:34 UTC