Renowned American journalist Chris Hedges has linked the US government’s terror tactics in clamping down on opposition to the United States decline and decaying status as a modern-day empire.

Eyewitnesses to a recent fatal shooting in the US city of Minneapolis and the family of the victim challenge the federal account of the incident, saying the government is spreading “lies” about what happened.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey sharply criticizes the presence of federal law enforcement in the city following the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man by federal agents.

Minnesota Governor has strongly condemned “another horrific shooting” incident by US federal agents during immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis, calling for the withdrawal of “violent” officers from the city.

Massive demonstrations in Minneapolis condemn the federal immigration surge as a form of domestic occupation and civil rights abuse.

ICE detained a 2-year-old girl and her father in Minneapolis and flew her to Texas, defying a judge’s order requiring her release.

ICE detains a 5-year-old boy in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, USA.