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DHS sending more agents to Minnesota as protests over Renee Good's death continue

The killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent sparked protests across Minneapolis. Federal authorities have taken over the investigation and say they're sending more Homeland Security agents to Minnesota.

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Corrected: January 12, 2026 at 11:35 AM EST
A previous headline incorrectly indicated that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services would be sending additional agents to Minnesota. In fact, the agents are being sent by the Department of Homeland Security.
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