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170K Petition Demands Maine ICE Shooting Probe; Trump Defends Stops

7/20/2026

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Petition with 170,000 signatures demanding transparent investigation of ICE shooting in Maine.
ICE agents shot and killed 26-year-old Colombian Joan Sebastian Guerrero during a traffic stop in Biddeford, Maine.
U.S. President Donald Trump posted that traffic stops must continue despite the Department of Homeland Security pausing them after the shootings.
Senator Angus King of Maine urged state and local authorities to join any investigation, saying federal agencies alone lack credibility.

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Petition with 170,000 signatures demanding transparent investigation of ICE shooting in Maine.
ICE agents shot and killed 26-year-old Colombian Joan Sebastian Guerrero during a traffic stop in Biddeford, Maine.
U.S. President Donald Trump posted that traffic stops must continue despite the Department of Homeland Security pausing them after the shootings.
Senator Angus King of Maine urged state and local authorities to join any investigation, saying federal agencies alone lack credibility.