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700 Homeland Security employees to be withdrawn from Minneapolis

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(CNN, KYMA) - Border czar Tom Homan says 700 Homeland Security employees are withdrawing from Minneapolis immediately.

Homan says about 2,000 will remain in the area focusing on the administration's immigration crackdown.

He says he wants a complete drawdown as soon as possible. But, Homan says it depends the cooperation of state and local law enforcement.

Homan also says the administration hopes to deploy body cameras for agents nationwide, though Minneapolis is the priority.

Many people the city remain outraged after ICE agents shot and killed two U.S. citizens.

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