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In the three weeks since Donald Trump sent thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) agents to the state of Minnesota, and its capital city, Minneapolis, more than 3,000 people have been detained suspected of being illegal immigrants.
But there’s strong local opposition in this liberal city. When agents appear in a neighbourhood, protests begin and that’s putting ordinary people into contact with armed and masked Ice officers.
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Two of the city’s citizens have been shot and killed amid the Ice crackdown. Renee Good earlier this month and, at the weekend, Alex Pretti.
Trump administration officials hastily blamed Pretti but videos shot by bystanders told a different story.
Can the Trump administration ignore the growing calls for de-escalation and accountability?
Declan Conlon speaks to Irish Times US Correspondent Keith Duggan about the situation.
Produced by Suzanne Brennan and Andrew McNair.
