ICE Perjury Probe and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Election Win

Federal authorities have launched a criminal investigation into whether two ICE officers committed perjury regarding a January shooting in Minneapolis. The probe follows the dismissal of felony assault charges against Alfredo Alejandro Aljorna and Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis after video evidence contradicted sworn testimony from the officers. ICE Director Todd Lyons confirmed the agency is working with the Justice Department to investigate the claims of untruthful statements. In international news, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in a historic parliamentary election, the first since the 2024 uprising. Chairperson Tarique Rahman led the party through the vote held on February 12th. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signaled a continued commitment to the transatlantic alliance during a series of discussions with European leaders.

Federal authorities have opened a criminal investigation into whether two ICE officers committed perjury regarding a shooting in Minneapolis. The probe follows the dismissal of felony assault charges against two Venezuelan men after video evidence contradicted sworn testimony from the officers. In international developments, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the nation’s first parliamentary election since the 2024 uprising, marking a significant shift in the region's political landscape. Additionally, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signaled a commitment to maintaining the transatlantic alliance during discussions with European leaders. This episode explores the legal fallout of the Minneapolis incident, the implications of the Bangladeshi vote, and the current state of American foreign policy objectives.

Topics Covered

  • 🔬 Federal investigation into ICE officer testimony in Minneapolis.
  • 🏛️ Dropped assault charges against two Venezuelan delivery drivers.
  • 🌍 Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory in historic elections.
  • 💼 Secretary of State Marco Rubio's message to European allies.

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  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (00:41) - ICE Perjury Investigation
  • (01:54) - Bangladesh Election Results
  • (02:43) - U.S. Foreign Policy Update
  • (03:01) - Conclusion
ICE Perjury Probe and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Election Win
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