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Todd Blanche says federal agents ‘acting humanely’ amid public outcry: Full interview

2026-01-25 News & Politics
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In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis resident by a border control agent would have “never happened” if there was more support from local law enforcement and officials. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and why it matters — through fact-based reporting, meaningful conversations, and powerful stories. From its leading news broadcasts — TODAY, NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press, and Dateline — to NBC News NOW, the 24/7 streaming news channel, plus chart-topping podcasts, the NBC News app, and NBCNews.com, NBC News keeps audiences informed and connected to the stories shaping our world. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: https://apps.nbcnews.com/mobile Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC #minneapolis #ice #meetthepress

Top Comments (10)

@mildredcuadrado3391 2026-01-25

This is the lowest of humanity! Disgusting 🤮

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@GodHall-m4q 2026-01-25

This man is a coward that cannot admit what he sees with his own eyes definition of a liar to your face

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@dxjjw 2026-01-25

Couldn’t be more obvious that he doesn’t believe a single word coming out his own mouth

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@ericjacobson8527 2026-01-25

We ARE SO TIRED OF THE LIES. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.

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@spoqpedwabe7499 2026-01-25

Believe Your Eyes, Not Their Lies....

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@markcherico6453 2026-01-25

Saying”make no mistake” 20 times doesn’t make you sound good

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@Flip-Da-Script 2026-01-25

This if frightening that he can watch this footage and be selectively blind.

143 4 replies
@AnthonySherritt 2026-01-25

"Why are you preventing us from doing our job of terrorizing you?"

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@bluesouth9090 2026-01-25

This guy is shameless. Despicable.

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@gayluinstra1396 2026-01-25

I heard that one agent said, ‘boohoo’ and another one clapped… America’s finest.

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