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The 7

The Washington Post

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🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Friday, January 9. The seven stories you need to know today. 


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0:00.0

Federal and state officials are clashing over the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota.

0:09.9

That's where we're starting the seven from the Washington Post.

0:13.0

I'm Christina Quinn in for Hannah Jewel. It's Friday, January 9th.

0:17.4

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories.

0:23.3

On Wednesday, an ICE agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis,

0:30.5

sparking outrage there and across the nation. There have been sharp disagreements between

0:35.9

the Trump administration and local and state authorities about what happened.

0:40.7

Yesterday, Vice President J.D. Vance defended the ICE agent, saying Good intentionally tried to ram the officer and that he acted in self-defense.

0:51.3

I can believe that her death is a tragedy while also recognizing that it's a

0:55.1

tragedy of her own making and a tragedy of the far left who has marshaled an entire movement,

1:01.3

a lunatic fringe against our law enforcement officers. The Post's video analysis casts doubt

1:07.9

on those claims. It shows Good's vehicle did move toward the ICE agent as he stood in

1:13.3

front of it, but the agent was able to move out of the way and fire at least two of three shots

1:19.8

from the side of the vehicle as it veered past him. Minnesota officials said yesterday that the

1:25.2

Trump administration has blocked local agents from investigating the shooting.

1:30.3

The FBI has taken over the case.

1:33.1

Meanwhile, there was a separate incident yesterday in Portland, Oregon.

1:37.3

Federal Border Patrol agents shot and injured two people in what the Department of Homeland Security called a targeted vehicle stop involving

1:46.2

a Venezuelan national.

1:53.7

President Donald Trump suffered significant Republican defections in Congress.

1:59.9

That's number two.

2:01.6

Yesterday, multiple Republicans joined with Democrats in voting against President Trump's

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