One person has died after a shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents from Customs and Border Protection, the BBC's US partner CBS reports

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says he has spoken to the White House after "another horrific shooting by federal agents", and is demanding President Donald Trump "pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota"

Demonstrators are gathering in Minneapolis, with images showing clashes with law enforcement

An American woman, Renee Good, was shot dead by an immigration agent in Minneapolis earlier this month
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    “The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”

    • George Orwell, 1984

    Edit: omitted attribution

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      From the now classic book 1984 by George Orwell, for anyone who doesn’t know where this quote is from. A highly recommended read for anybody who opposes authoritarianism.