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Minnesota officials rebuff DOJ's data demands after latest shooting by federal agents - Beginner Level

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There is a news story about Minnesota and the Department of Justice in the USA. In Minnesota, federal agents are involved in a shooting.

It happens recently, and now it is important news. This happens in Minnesota, a state in the USA. The government there talks with the Department of Justice.

The Department of Justice asks for some data. They want to look at cases. But Minnesota does not give the data. They say no to the request.

This is important because it shows differences between state and federal officials. People pay attention to this situation.

In short, Minnesota is not giving data after a shooting by agents. They disagree with the Department of Justice.