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The 7
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🗓️ 15 January 2026
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Thursday, January 15. The seven stories you need to know today.
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| 0:00.0 | A federal officer shot a person in the leg in Minneapolis. |
| 0:08.0 | That's where we're starting the seven from the Washington Post. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm Hannah Jewell. It's Thursday, January 15th. |
| 0:15.0 | Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. |
| 0:21.6 | Last night, protesters and ICE agents faced off in Minneapolis. |
| 0:27.3 | In the days since 37-year-old Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent, the federal |
| 0:33.2 | government has sent thousands of additional officers to the city. |
| 0:39.5 | In a primetime address yesterday, |
| 0:46.2 | Minnesota Governor Tim Walz called on the federal government to end this occupation and urged Minnesotans to continue to protest peacefully. Armed, masked, undertrained ICE agents are goingto-door, ordering people to point out where their neighbors of color live. |
| 0:59.0 | They're pulling over people indiscriminately, including U.S. citizens, and demanding to see their papers. |
| 1:06.0 | And at grocery stores, at bus stops, even at our schools. They're breaking windows, dragging pregnant women down the street, |
| 1:14.0 | just plain grabbing Minnesotans and shoving them into unmarked vans, |
| 1:17.9 | kidnapping innocent people with no warning and no due process. |
| 1:22.1 | Last night, the Department of Homeland Security said a federal officer |
| 1:26.6 | had shot another person in Minneapolis. |
| 1:30.2 | DHS said the person was a Venezuelan man who had attempted to evade arrest, and that both the |
| 1:35.6 | officer and the person shot were being treated at a hospital. The post could not immediately |
| 1:41.0 | confirm details of the incident, nor the identity of the person shot. |
| 1:45.9 | Footage from the streets of Minneapolis late yesterday showed protesters shouting, |
| 1:50.9 | filming ICE officers on their cell phones, and calling for them to leave the city. |
| 1:55.4 | Who streets? Our streets! Our streets! Our streets! Our streets! Our streets! |
| 2:02.8 | Our streets! |
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