What a WSJ Reporter Saw on the Ground Following Minneapolis Shooting - WSJ

[Rhiannon12866]

A U.S. Border Patrol officer shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, escalating tensions between federal agents and local residents. WSJ’s Mariah Timms was in the city as protests continued. - 01/24/2026.

[NJCher]

1. The violence and aggression

ICE is displaying is totally unnecessary.

Jacob Frey points out 25,000 protesters with no tickets. Is this a city that needs ICE?

[Rhiannon12866]

2. Exactly. Nor does a capital city need border control agents who are not trained for a city not near U.S. borders

[mopinko]

3. ya know, shit will go down if we start shooting at these assholes, but

i think we cd get away w throwing our own teargas.

[Sweet Rosie Red]

4. Slingshots? Bearspray?

But watch out for snipers on rooftops!