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World Service,28 Jan 2026,49 mins
Trump says he'll 'de-escalate' federal immigration operations in Minneapolis
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Donald Trump has said his administration will "de-escalate" a little bit its immigration crackdown in Minnesota. He has described the killing of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol officers as an unfortunate incident. We get the view of Janet Napolitano, America's longest serving Secretary of Homeland Security. Donald Trump has warned that a second armada is "floating" towards Iran. We hear from an Iranian demonstrator and her thoughts on President Trump's promise to help protesters. And after the remains of the last Israeli hostage held in the Gaza Strip were returned home, we speak to Ran Gvili's aunt as the family prepares for his funeral later today. Presenters: James Copnall and Anne Soy (Photo: People hold vigil for Alex Pretti in New York. Credit: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters)
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