Wetin dey happen for Minnesota as Trump send plenty federal immigration agents come the state? The matter don turn wahala, no be small.
As we dey talk, dem don deploy thousands of immigration agents wey no dey smile since weeks ago. Dem dey try control the protest wey don burst because of the shooting wey happen. One ICU nurse, Alex Pretti, just collect bullets from the agents. E just dey shock everybody say another person don follow Renee Good wey die earlier this month.
Trump don send him main man for border security, Tom Homan, come Minnesota to report direct to am. Na so e fit try regain control of the matter wey dey scatter everywhere. The man wey dey in charge no wan make issue dey hot, but the people of Minnesota no gree hear wetin e dey talk.
In court, dem dey argue say as dem bring plenty armed, masked agents come state, e fit dey against Minnesota sovereignty. Dem dey hear from city and state lawyers wey dey criticize the president’s action, calling am an ‘occupying force’.
Dem don hold rallies wey plenty people carry mat for cold weather to protest say dem no want this kind federal operation for dem state. Dem dey vex as many Americans dey feel say Trump dey use Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to cover wetin no correct.
Governor Tim Walz don talk say if e continue like this, e go call National Guard to bring federal agents down. E no wan make Minnesota turn battlefield because of the federal officers wey dey try enforce immigration law.
But as Trump dey overreact, some members of Congress don begin show sign of discontent. House Oversight Committee chairman, James Comer, don talk say maybe e better if entri agents comot from Minnesota.
According to wetin polling show, plenty people dey find fault with ICE tactics. E don make the other governors from different states join chorus to insult federal agents wey dey act like dem be law to themselves. E get some people wey dey even call for ICE to be abolished.
Dem dey think say even if Pretti carry gun, e never use am and the laws of Minnesota no dey allow federal officers just shoot person wey no dey endanger them. Dey don gather evidence and footage wey show how the shooting take happen, because many people dey doubt the official accounts from ICE.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey don talk say the president need to do better. E dey tired of local leaders dey shout but federal government dey do as dem like. ‘How many people go die before you fit reason well?’ Frey don ask. Na question wey everybody dey ask as e dey clear say this kind opretion no dey bring peace.
Neutral ground dey be what everybody dey ask. As matter dey hot for Minnesota, e go better make Trump listen to the people wey dey affect. Wetin go happen next? This drama dey continue, make we dey watch.
Do you have a news tip for NNN? Please email us at editor @ nnn.ng
