White House ‘border czar’ Tom Homan speaks during a press conference at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on February 4, 2026.
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In a STUNNING admission of defeat, the Trump administration is pulling 700 federal agents from Minnesota’s warzone streets. This MAJOR retreat comes after nationwide fury erupted over the COLD-BLOODED killings of U.S. citizens by federal immigration forces. White House border czar Tom Homan desperately framed the drawdown as “smart law enforcement,” but sources reveal this is a DIRECT RESPONSE to overwhelming public pressure and the threat of full-blown insurrection.
Homan’s press conference was a masterclass in DANGEROUS spin. He praised “unprecedented cooperation” with local agencies, but insiders report this “cooperation” is a SURRENDER pact forced by Minnesota’s defiance. The administration is scrambling after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s disastrous defense of the agents who slaughtered Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti—killings she initially labeled “domestic terrorism.” Now, they’re running for cover.
The remaining 2,000 agents are a TROJAN HORSE, Homan warned. The “complete drawdown” hinges on the CESSATION of “violence and rhetoric” against ICE—a blatant threat to silence First Amendment protests. This isn’t de-escalation; it’s a calculated pause to regroup for the next wave of the administration’s MASS DEPORTATION agenda, now rebranded as “targeted enforcement.”
The chilling message is clear: the government will KILL its own citizens on home soil, call them terrorists, and only back down when the political cost becomes too high. This is not law enforcement; it is the slow creep of AUTHORITARIANISM playing out in your streets. If they can retreat today, they were lying yesterday—and they will be back tomorrow, with more force and fewer witnesses.




