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GoFundMe confirms that a $1.4 million fundraising campaign for Renee Nicole Good is verified

A GoFundMe campaign for Renee Good, fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, has been verified as authentic and raised over $1.4 million. The shooting occurred on January 7th as Good turned her vehicle, contrasting the government's claim that she used it as a weapon. Videos contradict the Department of Homeland Security and President Trump's narrative, showing Good turning away from the officer. The GoFundMe campaign, organized by a friend of the family, is intended to support Good's wife and son. Donations poured in, expressing sympathy and criticizing the Trump administration's response to the incident. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey condemned ICE's presence, calling for their removal from the city. Another ICE shooting occurred in Portland the next day, with similar claims of vehicle-based aggression, which is being investigated. Both incidents have drawn skepticism towards the federal government's account of events. The collected funds will provide direct support to the family, embodying a "tidal wave of care," as expressed by the organizers. The rapid fundraising reflects widespread outrage and support for the victim and her family.
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