Minneapolis mayor says he will continue to speak out and ‘we won’t be intimidated’ – live

Jacob Frey tells US Conference of Mayors that leaders of cities nationwide are ‘on the frontlines of a very important battle’

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“I do not want to hear that “everything that’s been done here has been perfect”, Homan said, without referring specifically to the fatal shooting of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

Homan noted that while no “agency is perfect” he did not come to Minneapolis to create “headlines”. The federal immigration enforcement surge is “going to improve because of changes we’re making”, he said.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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