## Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal officers in the Minneapolis area participating in its largest recent U.S. immigration enforcement operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren’t obstructing authorities, including when these people are observing the agents, a judge in Minnesota ruled Friday. U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez’s ruling addresses a case filed in December on behalf of six Minnesota activists.

The six are among the thousands who have been observing the activities of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol officers enforcing the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area since last month.

Federal agents and demonstrators have repeatedly clashed since the crackdown began.

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She said people have assaulted officers, vandalized their vehicles and federal property, and attempted to impede officers from doing their work.

She declined at a hearing Wednesday to grant the state’s request for an immediate temporary restraining order in that case. »

### Zelenskyy: Intelligence indicates Russians are preparing for new large-scale attacks on Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that intelligence reports indicate Russia is preparing for new large-scale attacks against Ukraine.

Our intelligence reports that Russia is preparing new large-scale attacks.

In his address on 8 January, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned of a possible large-scale Russian strike on Ukraine on the night of 8-9 January. »

### Woah! Yet Another SEGA Arcade Oddity Confirmed for Yakuza Kiwami 3 on PS5, PS4

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On the DualSense, the pumping motion will be mapped to the analogue sticks, allowing you to play the game solo on a single controller.

As cool as all this is, we’ve started to see increasing frustration that SEGA isn’t making all of these awesome retro games available independently of Yakuza.

It’s a fair point: we reckon a meaty compilation of all SEGA’s classics, both console and arcade, is long overdue. »

### 'Grow a F*cking Spine': Critics Fume as Newsom Backtracks on ICE 'Terrorism' in Ben Shapiro Interview

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But when questioned by the cantankerous debater Shapiro on his podcast, This is Gavin Newsom on Thursday, the governor backed off that forceful description of the agency.

That sort of thing makes our politics worse, and it does,” said Shapiro, to which Newsom responded, “Yeah.”.

He wrote: “If you get cooked by Ben Shapiro, you don’t have a chance against Vance. »

### DOJ investigating whether Minnesota’s Walz and Frey impeded immigration enforcement

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have impeded federal immigration enforcement through public statements they have made, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss a pending investigation by name.

RELATED: Neighbors, DHS share conflicting stories on federal agent shooting in north Minneapolis. »

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