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Ex-Officer Kim Potter Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Daunte Wright's Death

by Nathan Layne, Reuters 12-23-2021

Protesters demonstrate outside the Hennepin County Government Center during the jury deliberation of the Kim Potter trial on Dec. 22, 2021 in Minneapolis. Chris Tuite/imageSPACE/Sipa USA

A 12-member jury found Potter, 49, guilty of first degree and second degree manslaughter in the death of the 20-year-old Wright.

Trump Aides Repeat Threat to Shut Down U.S.-Mexico Border

A person looks through the border wall at Border Field State Park in San Diego. Nov. 20, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

The Trump administration on Sunday doubled down on its threat to shut down the southern border with Mexico, a day after it cut aid to Central American countries that President Donald Trump accused of deliberately sending migrants to the United States.