Trump and Minnesota, Venezuela's Opposition, Trump's Healthcare Plan

Protests are growing in Minnesota after the second shooting by a federal agent in the state. President Trump is threatening to send in the military on top of the thousands of federal agents already there. I mean, Martinez. That is Michelle Martin, and this is up first from NPR News. Venezuela's top opposition leader brought her Nobel Peace Prize to Washington president Trump. But in Caracas, the country's interim president struck a defiant tone in her national address. So who does the White House actually back to lead Venezuela? And president Trump says he has a health care plan. We're calling it the great health care plan. It leans on cheaper insurance plans with fewer benefits. What does Trump's plan mean for negotiations over subsidies that kept premiums low under Obamacare? Stay with us. We've got the news you need to start your day. Support for this podcast and the following message come from strawberry.me. If you could go back and talk to your younger self, would you tell yourself that you have a job that truly makes you happy? Many people are stuck in jobs they've outgrown or never really wanted. A career coach from strawberry.me can help you move on to something you actually love. Benefit from having a dedicated coach in your corner and get 50% off your first coaching session at strawberry.me/npr. This message comes from NPR sponsor, Adobe. Introducing the all new Adobe Acrobat Studio, now with AI powered PDF spaces. Need to turn 100 pages of market research into five insights with a click, templates for a sales proposal that'll close that deal, or an AI specialist to tailor the tone of your market report, you can do all that with the all new Adobe Acrobat Studio. Learn more at adobe.com slash do that with Acrobat. President Trump has threatened to take military action against Minnesota to stop the protests in Minneapolis. On Wednesday, immigration officers shot another man, this time in the leg, which sparked unrest on the city's North Side. NPR's Meg Anderson is in Minneapolis and is with us now to give us a litmus. Good morning, Meg. Good morning. You know, looking at this from the outside, things seem pretty volatile. But, thankfully, you're there. So could you just describe what you're seeing? Yeah. There are now as many as 3,000 federal immigration officers on the ground or arriving soon here in the Twin Cities. That's nearly five times the number of Minneapolis police officers. And, you know, the city is sometimes quiet until it is really, really not. And that's because the fierce resistance to this ice surge continues to be noisy as community members are following immigration officers in their car, honking and whistling. Here's how that sounds. And I should note the observers filming and making noise, those peaceful acts of resistance, even though they're chaotic, are protected by the constitution. But ICE has responded to some confrontations over the last week with a lot of aggression. …