New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- A Republican candidate for Minnesota governor dropped out of the race on Monday (January 26), sharply criticising President Donald Trump's immigration operation in the state.

Chris Madel, a lawyer representing the immigration officer who fatally shot Renee Good earlier this month, announced his withdrawal in a video posted on social media platform X, citing constitutional concerns and growing fear among US citizens.

Madel said he supports deporting "the worst of the worst" criminals but argued that the Trump administration's enforcement actions in the Twin Cities had gone far beyond that goal.

"I cannot support the national Republicans' stated retribution on the citizens of our state," Madel said. "Nor can I count...