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Political leaders reach different conclusions over Alex Pretti shooting despite video evidence

In bystander videos of the shooting, Pretti is seen with only a phone in his hand

The Independent UK

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says 'we have to draw a line in the sand now' after fatal shooting by federal agents in Minnesota

"What we are seeing here is a momentous pivotal moment for the United States, and I cannot underscore enough how precipitous this moment is."

Fortune

Minnesota protesters bit off federal agent’s finger during protest, DHS claims

Tensions in Minneapolis continue to escalate after federal agents killed a second U.S. citizen Saturday

The Independent UK

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How an anti-ICE protester came to be shot dead by federal agents – the second fatal shooting in Minneapolis in weeks

White House claims without evidence that Alex Pretti was a ‘would-be assassin’ while Democratic leaders call for Trump to withdraw federal officers targeting Minneapolis

The Independent UK

The man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says

Family members say the man who was killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an intensive care nurse at the Veterans Administration who cared deeply about people and was upset by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his city

The Independent UK

Timberwolves-Warriors game canceled after fatal shooting by Border Patrol in Minneapolis

The cancelation comes after a Border Patrol agent shot and killed a 37-year-old man during large scale immigration enforcement operations in the city

The Independent UK

Pictured: Nurse, 37, shot dead by US immigration agents in Minneapolis

US President Donald Trump defends Border Patrol officers who killed ‘armed’ 37-year-old intensive care worker Alex Pretti

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Who was Alex Pretti? 37-year-old identified as man shot dead by federal officers in Minneapolis

In a tragic turn of events, 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a US citizen, was shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. Officials confirmed that during a large immigration enforcement operation, Pretti brandished a weapon and resisted arrest, prompting a Border Patrol agent to open fire in self-defense.

The Times of India

‘Irrefutable evidence officers killed unarmed man’: Political commentator breaks down Minneapolis shooting video

In a tragic event that has ignited public outcry, federal immigration officials in Minneapolis were involved in a deadly shooting. Footage circulating online challenges the narrative that the individual was an imminent danger, with eyewitnesses asserting he had been subdued prior to the gunfire. This incident has prompted widespread protests…

The Times of India

Stephen Miller Slams Acquittal Of Man Accused Of Offering Bounty To Kill Border Patrol Chief: 'Left Is Fighting To Legalize Domestic Terrorism'

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller slammed the acquittal of a man who was accused of offering a bounty to kill Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino, saying that the "Left is fighting to legalize domestic terrorism."

International Business Times

Woman shot by Border Patrol during Oregon immigration stop sentenced for illegally entering US

A woman who was shot and wounded by a Border Patrol agent during an immigration stop in Portland, Oregon, has been sentenced for illegally entering the U.S. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that Yorlenys Zambrano-Contreras pleaded guilty to the charge during a federal court hearing Thursday and was sentenced to a year…

The Independent UK

Jury acquits man accused of murder-for-hire plot against Border Patrol leader

Jurors deliberated for less than four hours before delivering a not guilty verdict

The Independent UK

Trial of Chicago man accused of putting bounty on top Border Patrol leader sent to jury

The fate of a Chicago man accused of using Snapchat to circulate a $10,000 bounty on the life of a top Border Patrol commander rests in a federal jury’s hands

The Independent UK

ICE whines that protesters in Minnesota won’t even let agents take bathroom breaks in peace

Department of Homeland Security appeals for sympathy by claiming its officers are harassed by ‘agitators’ wherever they go, even when trying to use gas station restrooms

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The Texas Tribune

Federal appeals court rehears challenge against Texas’ immigration law

Senate Bill 4 returns to the 5th Circuit with border crossings at record lows, a sharp reversal from the influx that inspired Texas’ law authorizing state police to arrest undocumented immigrants.

Reason

Border Patrol Seized Her $40,000—Without Charging Her With a Crime

"We created a monster," says Brad Cates, who helped write civil forfeiture laws as director of the Justice Department's Asset Forfeiture office.

The Independent UK

Trial begins for man accused of murder-for-hire plot targeting Border Patrol boss Greg Bovino

Defense attorneys argue that the accused sent messages amounting to ‘neighborhood gossip’

The Independent UK

Off-duty cops among those targeted by ICE during Minnesota deportation crackdown, officials say

A local police chief said officials have received ‘endless complaints about civil rights violations’

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The Independent UK

Jury selection begins in alleged murder-for-hire plot of Border Patrol leader in Chicago

Jury selection is underway for a man accused of putting a $10,000 bounty on the life of a Border Patrol commander who led an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area last year

Capital & Main

The Rio Grande Was Once an Inviting River. It’s Now a Militarized Border.

Since Trump returned to office, dozens of environmental, wildlife and public access rules have been waived to make way for the border wall.

International Business Times UK

Who is Daniel Biss? Evanston's Progressive Mayor Who Went Toe-to-Toe with Border Patrol Chief in Viral Gas Station Showdown

Daniel Biss Border Patrol showdown: Evanston's progressive mayor confronted Chief Greg Bovino in a viral gas station encounter on 17 December 2025 amid Chicago immigration raids

International Business Times UK

Who Is Gregory Bovino the ICE Officer Who Dressed Like a Nazi During the Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown and Why He Did It

Gregory Bovino, Border Patrol chief, faced 'Nazi cosplay' accusations over his distinctive trench coat during Minneapolis ICE operations in January 2026 amid immigration crackdown protests.

International Business Times UK

US Officials Say Pentagon Preparing to Deploy 1,500 Troops to Minnesota

The Pentagon has ordered two units of 1,500 troops in Alaska to prepare for deployment to Minnesota amidst ongoing protests against ICE officers.

Latin Times

Federal Immigration Agents Involved in Violent Encounters Have Left at Least 4 People Dead Over the Past 6 Months

In addition to fatal encounters, at least seven cases have been recorded in which people were wounded after being shot by immigration agents.

The Independent UK

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says city ‘invaded’ by ICE as Pentagon reportedly readying active-duty soldiers for deployment

Thousands of ICE agents and other immigration enforcement officials in the city as protests swell and anger grows over shooting of Renee Good

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