Today’s Facts 01-29-2026
There will be a shutdown tomorrow if Congress can’t agree on immigration.
FBI agents seized Fulton County, GA 2020 election records including physical 2020 ballots, tabulator tapes, voter rolls, and ballot images from the original ballot count.
Minnesota has the highest voter turnout rate of any state and is cited as a model for election security.
Alex Pretti was not fired from his job as an ICU nurse.
US Prosecutors created Fight Against Federal Overreach (FAFO) to hold ICE accountable for their actions.
Southwest Airlines’ new seating policy begins today.
The ICE agent who shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis is not Evan Kilgore.
Videos show a confrontation between Alex Pretti and federal officers at a protest 11 days before his death.
Trump’s approval has dropped to 39.2%.
Minnesota licensed gun owners are permitted to carry a loaded firearm at a protest.
A judge says ICE has violated 74 of 96 court orders.
Senator Amy Klobuchar is running for Minnesota governor.
A judge ordered ICE agents to stop detaining lawfully admitted refugees in Minnesota and to release those held.
Target employees are urging the company to keep ICE out of stores.
US hiring has stagnated and a growing list of companies are cutting jobs.
The $1,000 put into Trump Accounts for newborns will grow to less than $4,000 by age 18 if no other funds are invested.
Trump Accounts can be used at the age of 18 for college, a first home, starting a business, or retirement.
There is no congressional oversight of Venezuelan oil money from seized ships.
Trump officials had secret meetings with Canadian separatists.
Trump deployment’s to 6 US cities has cost taxpayers $496M.
Bruce Springsteen releases Streets of Minneapolis: https://youtu.be/wWKSoxG1K7w?si=fVFv04zxWh6Fg554
The Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged.
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