US President Donald Trump appears to be trying to de-escalate the chaotic situation in Minneapolis, where federal agents have killed two American citizens who were protesting against immigration enforcement operations.
The Trump administration has for weeks attacked Minnesota officials and Governor Tim Walz, accusing them of raising tension by refusing to co-operate with federal authorities as they sweep through frozen streets and arrest suspected migrants.
But Mr Trump sounded a more conciliatory tone on Monday, the same day a Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 58 per cent of Americans think his immigration crackdown has gone too far, the highest level since his return to the White H
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