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Trump Faces Backlash Over Immigration Policy and Protests

1/29/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces significant backlash over immigration policies, including deportations in Minneapolis.
He withdrew some federal agents and removed Homeland Security's operational commander, a move critics call a retreat amid protests.
Critics say he has not provided a coherent policy direction on deportation tactics.
Protests have prompted some Republican lawmakers to demand accountability from border officials.
There are calls for impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces significant backlash over immigration policies, including deportations in Minneapolis.
He withdrew some federal agents and removed Homeland Security's operational commander, a move critics call a retreat amid protests.
Critics say he has not provided a coherent policy direction on deportation tactics.
Protests have prompted some Republican lawmakers to demand accountability from border officials.
There are calls for impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.