{"id":92607,"date":"2026-01-21T15:19:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/92607\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T15:19:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:19:26","slug":"vice-president-jd-vance-to-visit-minnesota-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/92607\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice President JD Vance to visit Minnesota Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Northern News Now) &#8211; Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to visit Minnesota Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to NBC News, Vance\u2019s visit to Minneapolis comes amid increased federal attention on Minnesota as investigations into allegations of billions of dollars worth of fraud against state programs are underway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The federal government has continued to increase the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota as they aim to crackdown on that fraud, which President Donald Trump has tied to the state\u2019s Somali population.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tensions escalated two weeks ago, when an ICE agent, Jonathan Ross, fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Vance\u2019s trip will include remarks in Minneapolis and a roundtable discussion with local leaders and members of the community, NBC News reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernnewsnow.com\/page\/how-to-stream-northern-news-now-for-free\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/www.northernnewsnow.com\/page\/how-to-stream-northern-news-now-for-free\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> to download the Northern News Now app or our Northern News Now First Alert weather app.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 Northern News Now. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Northern News Now) &#8211; Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to visit Minnesota Thursday. According to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,17366,41006,7391,27394],"class_list":{"0":"post-92607","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-jd-vance","12":"tag-minneapolis","13":"tag-minnesota","14":"tag-vice-president"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}