Welcome to the NewsHour. President Trump said today he's going to de-escalate tensions amid his aggressive immigration crackdown that's centered on Minneapolis.

And toward that end, the president said he wanted what he called an honest inquiry into the shooting death of Alex Pretti and had his border czar, Tom Homan, meet with state and local officials.

But at the same time, Mr. Trump said during a trip to Iowa today, that the adjustments

should not be seen as a pullback, and he again blamed Preti for carrying a gun, which

was legally permitted.

As special correspondent, Fred de Sam Lazaro reports, skepticism of President Trump's

changes remains high in the Twin Cities,

even after the departure of Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino.

Gregory Bovino's final night in Minnesota was a loud one.

Protesters turned up the volume outside what they believed was Bovino's hotel.

What did they do?

Police arrested some demonstrators at the scene.

Bolino leaves a community far more on edge than it was when he arrived.

Under his command, federal agents fatally shot another U.S. citizen on Saturday, Alex Prettie.

It came two weeks after Renee Good was killed by ICE officers.

This week, Bovino claimed, without evidence, that Prettie had been planning to, quote,

massacre law enforcement.

We're doing a big investigation.

I want to see the investigation.

I'm going to be walking over. I want a very honorable and honest investigation. I want a TV investigation. I'm going to be watching over. I want a very

honorable and honest investigation. In Washington today, PBS News as Liz Landers asked President

Trump about his administration's characterization of Prettie, who had a state permit to carry a fire

...