Vice President J.D. Vance was in Minneapolis today as federal agents continue to clash with protesters.

Two weeks after an ICE agent shot and killed 37-year-old mother Renee Good.

Vance had this message for city residents.

Do we want these things to happen? Do we want these arrests to be so chaotic? No, we don't. These guys want at least

of all. But if we had a little cooperation from local and federal, excuse me, from local and state

officials, I think the chaos would go way down in this community.

This is just the latest development in what's been a turbulent year as President Trump has carried out his campaign

promise to crack down on illegal immigration. Liz Landers takes a closer look.

First, I will declare a national emergency at our southern border.

President Donald Trump wasted no time following through on his campaign promise to

crack down on immigration. Signing executive orders his first day in office designed to expedite

removal and reinterpret the citizenship clause of the Constitution. Border crossings began to

drop soon after and are down dramatically year-to-date, a 93% reduction, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

The agency estimates 1.9 million self-deportations and 622,000 deportations have taken place in the last year.

This was an invasion. This wasn't people coming in.

This was an invasion of our country.

But the administration quickly ran into legal challenges with some deportation measures

when it deported more than 200 Venezuelan men to a notorious Salvadoran prison.

These were bad people.

That was a bad group of, as I say, humbred.

The president invoking the little-used Alien Enemies Act of 1798, claiming the men were part of the Venezuelan gang Trend de Aragua.

Among them, Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, a Maryland man with no criminal record, deported despite a court order barring his removal.

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