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Jan 8, 2026 Vice President JD Vance defended the ICE officer in the Minneapolis shooting and attacked media coverage Corroborated Information, Memory and Manipulation
The remarks used official messaging to discredit press scrutiny and shape public understanding of a disputed killing.
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- JD Vance defends ICE officer in Minneapolis shooting — Vice President JD Vance publicly defended an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer involved in the fatal shooting of Renee Good, a 37-year-old poet and mother, in Minneapolis.
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Week 51 – 2026-01-03–2026-01-09
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