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Minnesota Democratic Governor Timals, says Border Patrol

Commander Greg Bovino is leaving the state. The move comes after outrage after federal agents

shot and killed two people during President Trump's immigration crackdown in the state. Trump

and Walls have been talking about what happens next. Minnesota Public Radio's Brian Bax, reports.

President Trump positively appraised his call with Governor Walls.

On social media, Trump wrote that the two, quote,

seemed to be on a similar wavelength.

The takeaway from Walls is that Trump is open to ramping down an operation

that has a few thousand federal agents on the ground.

It comes after the week in fatal shooting by Border Patrol agents of ICU nurse

and U.S. citizen Alex Pretti.

And Renee Macklin Good, who was killed by an ICE agent earlier this month.

A statement from the governor's office also says Trump would talk with the Department of Homeland Security

about involving state criminal investigators into the

probes. Trump says top border official Tom Homan will travel to Minnesota and speak with walls.

For NPR news, I'm Brian Baxed in St. Paul. The Republican chair of the Senate Homeland Security Committee,

Rand Paul is calling for immigration officials to testify. In a letter to ICE's acting

director, Paul said the Department of Homeland Security has been provided an exceptional amount of funding

and that Congress is obligated to make sure that funding is being used to protect the American people.

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