Minnesota filed a second lawsuit March 24 against the Trump administration over access to evidence in the shootings of two protesters and an illegal immigrant during a federal immigration operation in January.
State authorities filed the federal complaint in a Washington, D.C., court, asking a judge to order the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department Homeland Security (DHS) to hand over evidence related to the deaths of Renee Good, Alex Pretti, and Julio Sosa-Celis to allow the state to start a separate investigation.
The Trump administration refused to conduct a joint investigation with Minnesota into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, according to the complaint. Both were shot by federal immigration officers during protests of “Operation Metro Surge.”…
Minnesota Sues DOJ, DHS to Demand Access to Evidence in Shootings
