Department of Justice involved across various fronts in Minneapolis

By Ryan Lucas

Published January 29, 2026 at 5:46 PM EST

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The Department of Justice and FBI are ceding their traditional role leading investigations in the wake of shootings in Minneapolis to the Department of Homeland Security.

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Ryan Lucas

Ryan Lucas covers the Justice Department for NPR.

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