Morning coverage shifted from the Minneapolis ICE shooting to a second federal shooting in Portland involving suspected Tren de Aragua members, as editors tracked an intensifying pattern of federal force. By midday, attention turned to a sudden de-escalation in South America; President Trump canceled a second wave of strikes against Venezuela, citing cooperation and prisoner releases, while simultaneously meeting with oil executives to discuss extraction guarantees. The afternoon was dominated by a media war over newly released cellphone and surveillance footage of Renee Nicole Good’s death. Conservative outlets framed the video as proof of self-defense against a 'radical activist,' while progressive and legacy media highlighted the agent's use of slurs and the victim’s lack of a weapon. Local Minnesota prosecutors took the unusual step of bypassing federal authorities to appeal directly to the public for evidence, as Vice President Vance and the White House spent the evening citing the leaked footage to claim absolute immunity for the agent.