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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jem Bartholomew

First Thing: Border patrol commander to leave Minneapolis after shooting of Alex Pretti

A memorial note and a photograph of Alex Pretti
Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse, was fatally shot by border patrol agents on 24 January. Photograph: Craig Lassig/EPA

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Gregory Bovino, the border patrol commander who has become the public face of the Trump administration’s on-the-ground immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, is expected to leave the city today. The move is part of the Trump administration’s reshuffling of the leadership of its immigration enforcement operation, and the scaling back of the federal presence in the city after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, 37.

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