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Trump Says He Hopes Renee Good’s Father Is Still a ‘Trump Fan’ After ICE Shooting

The remark came as he called the killing horrible, said ICE can make mistakes, then criticized Minnesota protesters.

Overview

  • Renee Nicole Good, 37, was fatally shot on Jan. 7 by ICE agent Jonathan Ross during an enforcement action in Minneapolis.
  • President Trump told reporters he was “told by a lot of people” that Good’s father is a supporter and said he hopes that remains true.
  • USA TODAY reported that CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil had informed Trump on Jan. 13 that Timothy Ganger supports him after interviewing Ganger.
  • Hindustan Times noted the claim about the father’s political views has not been independently verified.
  • Trump called Good’s death “horrible,” said ICE can “make mistakes,” and labeled Minnesota demonstrators “paid agitators and insurrectionists,” citing a protest at a St. Paul church.