FBI asks agents to voluntarily travel to Minneapolis

The FBI is asking agents across the US to travel to Minneapolis for temporary duty, according to people familiar with the situation.

The bureau in recent days sent messages to agents nationwide seeking volunteers to temporarily transfer to the city, the people said. The messages didn’t specifically reference the anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests that have escalated in the city and didn’t detail the assignment, the people said.

The Department of Justice and the...