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OUTRAGEOUS: Minneapolis Police Chief Says It DOESN'T MATTER if Federal Officers Shot in 'Justified' Self-Defense

Gary FranchiJanuary 25, 2026471 views
OUTRAGEOUS: Minneapolis Police Chief Says It DOESN'T MATTER if Federal Officers Shot in 'Justified' Self-Defense
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The radical left's war on immigration enforcement just reached a new low. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara made a jaw-dropping statement that essentially endorses violence against federal officers trying to enforce our nation's immigration laws.

When asked about recent shootings targeting federal immigration officers in his city, O'Hara's response was nothing short of stunning: it doesn't matter if the shooting was justified. Let that sink in, Patriots. The top law enforcement official in Minneapolis just told criminals that attacking federal agents is acceptable.

This is the same Minneapolis that burned during the 2020 riots while city officials stood by and watched. The same city that has been a sanctuary for illegal aliens while law-abiding Americans suffer the consequences. And now, they're openly hostile to President Trump's mass deportation efforts.

"In just one sentence, the Minneapolis police chief tacitly endorsed violence against federal immigration officers, and made it clear why the violence continues to escalate without police interference," according to reports.

This isn't just about one rogue police chief – this is about a coordinated resistance to the will of the American people who voted overwhelmingly for Trump's America First agenda. While President Trump works to secure our borders and remove criminal aliens, Democrat-run cities like Minneapolis are actively sabotaging these efforts.

Chief O'Hara's statement sends a clear message to every thug and criminal: attack federal officers with impunity. The Minneapolis Police Department won't investigate, won't prosecute, and won't protect the brave men and women risking their lives to enforce our immigration laws.

This is exactly why President Trump's deportation operation is so critical. These sanctuary cities have become lawless zones where federal authority is openly challenged and violence against law enforcement is encouraged by the very people sworn to uphold the law.

How many more federal officers need to be targeted before something is done about these rogue officials? It's time for President Trump to consider federal intervention in cities that refuse to cooperate with immigration enforcement and actively encourage violence against federal agents.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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MinnesotaMomVerifiedJan 25, 2026
Unbelievable! So now we're supposed to let federal officers get shot without defending themselves? This chief needs to go.
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PatriotDad2024VerifiedJan 26, 2026
This is exactly what's wrong with liberal leadership in our cities. How can you say it doesn't matter if federal officers were defending themselves? The anti-law enforcement bias is off the charts.
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BackTheBlue45VerifiedJan 26, 2026
Absolutely right. These chiefs are more worried about politics than protecting their own officers.
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VeteranVoiceVerifiedJan 27, 2026
As a former LEO, this attitude from leadership is demoralizing and dangerous. Officers have the right to defend themselves just like any citizen. What message does this send to rank and file?
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ThinBlueLineVerifiedJan 27, 2026
Thank you for your service! It's insane that we even have to explain why self-defense matters.