Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he would not counter the Trump administration’s “chaos” in the city on Sunday, saying this would give it an “excuse” to take action with troops.
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Frey deemed it “ridiculous” to have these troops at the ready, saying the city has “about 600 police officers,” as well as about 3,000 ICE officers and Border Patrol agents. He added the city won’t be intimidated by the federal government.
“And at the same time, the message is very clear that we are not going to take the bait. We will not counter Donald Trump‘s chaos with our own brand of chaos here, and we‘re not going to give them
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