The Trump administration was aware of an increased use of force by immigration agents during enforcement operations months before fatal shootings in Minneapolis, according to internal emails obtained by a nonprofit under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The messages, sent in February and March 2025, indicate that senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials were informed of a rise in reported use-of-force incidents compared with the previous year. Emails also noted that use-of-force incidents in early March alone had quadrupled year-over-year. In the first two months of 2025, officers reported 67 incidents, nearly four times the 17 incidents reported...