Border Czar to Minneapolis, US Strike Group in Middle East, AI Chatbot Investigation and more
CNN 5 Things
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🗓️ 26 January 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there from CNN, I'm David Rind with the five things you need to know for Monday, January 26th. |
| 0:07.0 | Let's start in Minnesota where outrage is mounting over the fatal shooting of yet another U.S. citizen by federal immigration agents, |
| 0:15.0 | 37-year-old Alex Preti. |
| 0:17.0 | This morning, President Donald Trump said he's sending border czar Tom Homan to the state. |
| 0:21.9 | White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt has told CNN he'll be, quote, managing ice operations on the ground, |
| 0:27.3 | as well as, quote, coordinating with others on the ongoing fraud investigations. |
| 0:31.7 | Now, CNN's Elena Trin has a little bit more about how this might represent a change of strategy, |
| 0:37.1 | compared to how |
| 0:37.9 | top Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have |
| 0:42.8 | handled things in Minnesota. |
| 0:44.6 | Holman is someone who is a veteran ICE agent. |
| 0:48.8 | He has served for many years. |
| 0:50.0 | He's actually very respected within DHS, but he has very different views. |
| 0:54.2 | He's a less hardline on immigration policy than Noem and Bovino have been. |
| 1:00.4 | There are also two crucial court hearings going on today about all this. |
| 1:03.9 | One relates to the temporary restraining order blocking federal agencies from destroying |
| 1:08.3 | or altering evidence related to Preti's killing, while another |
| 1:11.7 | will hear arguments from state and local leaders in their bid to temporarily halt the immigration |
| 1:16.5 | crackdown in Minnesota. |
| 1:19.2 | We gotta take a quick break when we come back. |
| 1:21.0 | The snow is on the way out, but the extreme cold is sticking around. |
| 1:25.4 | That's next. |
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