John King
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Hometown: Dorchester, MA. 1st job: Paper Boy. Current job: Dad, CNN Chief National Correspondent/Anchor Inside Politics. Fan of all sports Boston.
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Walz: "If it was the intention of Donald Trump to make an example of Minnesota, then I'm damn proud of the example that the world is seeing"
January 25, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Walz: "If it was the intention of Donald Trump to make an example of Minnesota, then I'm damn proud of the example that the world is seeing"
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A judge issued a late-night order barring federal officials from destroying evidence from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration agents. Trump administration officials continued to make unsubstantiated claims about the victim on Sunday. Follow live updates.
Minneapolis Live Updates: State Seeks Access to Evidence as Federal Officials Blame Shooting Victim
A judge ordered federal authorities not to destroy evidence from a fatal shooting by immigration agents. Videos directly contradict descriptions of the encounter by Trump administration officials.
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January 25, 2026 at 6:48 PM
A judge issued a late-night order barring federal officials from destroying evidence from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration agents. Trump administration officials continued to make unsubstantiated claims about the victim on Sunday. Follow live updates.
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Bovino: "All agents that were involved in that scene are working, not in Minneapolis but in other locations. That's for this safety. There's this thing called doxxing. We're going to keep those employees safe."
January 25, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Bovino: "All agents that were involved in that scene are working, not in Minneapolis but in other locations. That's for this safety. There's this thing called doxxing. We're going to keep those employees safe."
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How is it that one of the most divisive individuals ever to occupy the Oval Office has somehow managed to unite the entire world against us?
January 25, 2026 at 7:18 PM
How is it that one of the most divisive individuals ever to occupy the Oval Office has somehow managed to unite the entire world against us?
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Bovino: "Enforcing the law is a duty. Those laws were enacted by Congress, signed by the executive, and upheld -- most of the time -- by the judiciary"
"Most of the time"
"Most of the time"
January 25, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Bovino: "Enforcing the law is a duty. Those laws were enacted by Congress, signed by the executive, and upheld -- most of the time -- by the judiciary"
"Most of the time"
"Most of the time"
More than 1 million customers are without power and more than 17,000 flights have been canceled as massive winter storm pounds eastern US.
Power outages skyrocket in the South from destructive ice as heavy snow piles up in Northeast | CNN
A monstrous storm with ice and heavy snow is reaching its peak and combining with brutal cold to raise the danger for millions. Here’s the latest.
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January 25, 2026 at 8:17 PM
More than 1 million customers are without power and more than 17,000 flights have been canceled as massive winter storm pounds eastern US.
@cnn.com Videos appear to show federal officer took gun away from Alex Pretti just before fatal shooting, CNN analysis finds
Videos appear to show federal officer took gun from Alex Pretti just before fatal shooting, CNN analysis finds | CNN
A CNN analysis of video appears to show a federal immigration officer removing a gun from Alex Pretti just prior to officers fatally shooting him.
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January 25, 2026 at 2:46 PM
@cnn.com Videos appear to show federal officer took gun away from Alex Pretti just before fatal shooting, CNN analysis finds
Trump’s stock market: Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush
Trump’s stock market: Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush | CNN Business
The stock market under President Donald Trump’s first year back in the White House saw the worst performance during the first year of a presidential term 2004, when George Bush started the second term...
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January 25, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Trump’s stock market: Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush
Melania Trump’s multimillion-dollar documentary project faces a key test this week
Melania Trump’s multimillion-dollar documentary project faces a key test this week | CNN Politics
First lady Melania Trump and Amazon MGM Studios face a high-stakes test this week with the release of the “Melania” documentary: Will the multimillion-dollar investment pay off?
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January 25, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Melania Trump’s multimillion-dollar documentary project faces a key test this week
Minneapolis Live Updates: Minnesota Authorities Investigate Fatal Shooting as Federal Officials Blame Victim
Minneapolis Live Updates: Minnesota Authorities Investigate Fatal Shooting as Federal Officials Blame Victim
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January 25, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Minneapolis Live Updates: Minnesota Authorities Investigate Fatal Shooting as Federal Officials Blame Victim
Major U.S. Public Transit Systems Brace for Storm With Detours and Warnings
Major U.S. Public Transit Systems Brace for Storm With Detours and Warnings
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January 25, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Major U.S. Public Transit Systems Brace for Storm With Detours and Warnings
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BASH: Was this Border Patrol agent trained in urban policing?
BOVINO: Yes. All of our Border Patrol agents are training for all types of environments, including urban policing
BOVINO: Yes. All of our Border Patrol agents are training for all types of environments, including urban policing
January 25, 2026 at 2:31 PM
BASH: Was this Border Patrol agent trained in urban policing?
BOVINO: Yes. All of our Border Patrol agents are training for all types of environments, including urban policing
BOVINO: Yes. All of our Border Patrol agents are training for all types of environments, including urban policing
Senate Democrats threaten a partial government shutdown over DHS funding after fatal Minnesota shooting.
Senate Democrats threaten partial government shutdown over DHS funding after Minnesota shooting | CNN Politics
Democrats will block a government spending bill following the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis man by a Border Patrol agent, the Senate minority leader said Saturday – dramatically increasing the chanc...
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January 25, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Senate Democrats threaten a partial government shutdown over DHS funding after fatal Minnesota shooting.
Snow and dangerous ice spans 1,300 miles of the US as the storm pushes east and power outages and road closures mount.
Massive storm’s snow and ice now spans 1,300 miles as power outages mount and roads close | CNN
A monstrous storm is underway and is worsening throughout the day. Here’s the latest.
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January 24, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Snow and dangerous ice spans 1,300 miles of the US as the storm pushes east and power outages and road closures mount.
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian imports if America's second-biggest trading partner makes a trade deal with China.
Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China | CNN Business
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to slap 100% tariffs on Canadian imports if America’s second-biggest trading partner makes a trade deal with China.
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January 24, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian imports if America's second-biggest trading partner makes a trade deal with China.
Man killed by federal agent in Minneapolis was a 37-year-old US citizen, police chief says. Follow live updates.
Live updates: Man shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis | CNN
A man was shot and killed by federal agents today in Minneapolis, according to the city’s police chief. The Department of Homeland Security says the man was armed. Follow for live updates.
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January 24, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Man killed by federal agent in Minneapolis was a 37-year-old US citizen, police chief says. Follow live updates.
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CNN: DHS officials have come to FEMA staff and told them to limit the use of the word ice…they are worried that by posting something like, watch out for the ice, that it's going to become a meme….
January 24, 2026 at 12:07 AM
CNN: DHS officials have come to FEMA staff and told them to limit the use of the word ice…they are worried that by posting something like, watch out for the ice, that it's going to become a meme….
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A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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January 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Minnesota is the best of us.
January 23, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Minnesota is the best of us.
Demonstrators Flood Minneapolis Streets as Hundreds of Businesses Close to Protest ICE
Demonstrators Flood Minneapolis Streets as Hundreds of Businesses Close to Protest ICE
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January 24, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Demonstrators Flood Minneapolis Streets as Hundreds of Businesses Close to Protest ICE
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FBI supervisory agent Tracee Mergen in Minneapolis resigned after FBI leadership in DC pressured her to discontinue an investigation into ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who shot & killed Renee Good. An investigation following an agent-involved shooting death is commonplace. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...
F.B.I. Agent Who Tried to Investigate ICE Officer in Shooting Resigns
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January 24, 2026 at 12:52 AM
FBI supervisory agent Tracee Mergen in Minneapolis resigned after FBI leadership in DC pressured her to discontinue an investigation into ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who shot & killed Renee Good. An investigation following an agent-involved shooting death is commonplace. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...
President Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, alleging the bank improperly dropped him as a client for political reasons
Trump sues JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon for dropping him as a customer after Jan. 6 attack | CNN Business
President Donald Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank, and its CEO Jamie Dimon, charging it improperly dropped him as a client in 2021 for political reasons.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:18 AM
President Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, alleging the bank improperly dropped him as a client for political reasons
The former superintendent of Iowa's largest school district pleaded guilty to falsely claiming to be a US citizen and illegally possessing firearms
Ex-superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district has pleaded guilty to falsely claiming to be US citizen after ICE arrest | CNN
The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district pleaded guilty Thursday, and admitted to falsely claiming to be a US citizen on a federal form and illegally possessing firearms.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:17 AM
The former superintendent of Iowa's largest school district pleaded guilty to falsely claiming to be a US citizen and illegally possessing firearms
Former Olympic snowboarder and FBI fugitive Ryan Wedding has been arrested after being indicted on drug charges and murder.
Former Olympic snowboarder and FBI Most Wanted fugitive Ryan Wedding arrested | CNN
A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and the largest cocaine distributor in Canada, according to officials, has been arrested and is being placed in US custody.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Former Olympic snowboarder and FBI fugitive Ryan Wedding has been arrested after being indicted on drug charges and murder.
The FBI agent who initially investigated the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis has resigned, two sources say
FBI agent who initially investigated fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis has resigned | CNN Politics
The FBI agent who initially began working with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to investigate the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good has resigned from the bureau, two sources familiar with...
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January 24, 2026 at 1:15 AM
The FBI agent who initially investigated the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis has resigned, two sources say