The rise and fall of Gregory Bovino, US border patrol’s menacing provoker-in-chief Official who said Alex Pretti wanted to ‘massacre’ agents relegated to bench as White House appears to change tack The Guardian - US · Jan 27
Senate Democrats urged to demand ‘real reforms’ over ICE funding bill Progressive caucus leader Greg Casar calls for five ‘non-negotiable’ items to be included before Democrats vote yes The Guardian - US · Jan 27
Ilhan Omar sprayed with unknown substance during town hall in Minneapolis – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Jan 27
UFO Arms Race Claims Explode as Whistleblower Says US, Russia and China Hold Alien Craft Explosive whistleblower claims say the US, Russia and China are locked in a secret UFO arms race involving recovered alien craft. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
‘Are any of you human anymore!?’: Horrified witness sees ICE agents desecrate memorial to woman they shot Something is very wrong with these people. We Got This Covered · Jan 27
ICE Agents Shoot Protester with Non-Lethal Ammo, Severing Part of Her Hand in Latest Clash ICE protester non-lethal shooting: Agents fired ammo, severing part of a woman's hand amid Minneapolis clashes after Alex Pretti's death. Tom Homan sent to oversee ops, amid questions on force directives. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
Trump holds late-night crisis talks with Kristi Noem amid reports her job is at serious risk The Oval Office meeting, also attended by top aides and the White House press secretary, was instigated by Noem herself and lasted for almost two hours The Independent UK · Jan 27
Minneapolis sports commentator apologizes for paid protesters comment and announces ‘time off’ Paul Allen’s comments came when people were demonstrating against ICE’s killing of Renee Nicole Good The Guardian - US · Jan 27
A week of ICE and outrage in Minneapolis: the turmoil of the days leading up to Alex Pretti’s death Since the Trump administration sent ICE agents into the city in December, there have been 3,000 arrests and two fatal shootings. In the freezing cold, as the crisis deepens, the Minnesotan people continue to resist The Guardian - UK · Jan 27
"It was a mess": Inside Trump's pivot on Minnesota "It's f**ked, and POTUS knew he needed to unf**k it," an administration adviser told Axios. Axios · Jan 27
10 Photos of Tom Homan: Who Is He and Why Does Trump Trust Him So Much Who is Tom Homan? Learn about Trump's 'border czar,' his history with ICE, and why he was sent to Minneapolis following the Pretti shooting. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
Who Is Greg Bovino? Inside His Rise from Border Patrol Agent to Trump's Immigration Enforcer — and What Comes Next Greg Bovino, Border Patrol commander, is expected to leave Minneapolis after overseeing two fatal shootings, reflecting how Trump's deportation policies are influencing law enforcement. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
ICE commander Greg Bovino humiliated by Trump, social media blocked, marked for early retirement Looks like they've found their fall guy. We Got This Covered · Jan 27
List of Senate Democrats Who Refused to Fund ICE After Minneapolis Killing After the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Senate Democrats list names opposing DHS and ICE funding, creating a high-stakes budget battle in Washington. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Down in Tears: Heartfelt Tribute to 'Murdered' Protester Alex Pretti Jimmy Kimmel broke down during his monologue paying tribute to Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis ICU nurse killed by federal agents amid immigration protests, sparking outrage and calls for investigation
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Who Is Gregory Bovino? Border Patrol Commander Reportedly Demoted After Alex Pretti Shooting Sparks Minneapolis Unrest Gregory Bovino demoted as Border Patrol commander after Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis sparks unrest. DHS denies ousting, but sources confirm reassignment amid Trump immigration crackdown backlash
The Guardian - US · Jan 27 Border patrol commander to leave Minneapolis after Alex Pretti shooting Gregory Bovino said to have been stripped of ‘commander at large’ title and sent back to post at US-Mexico border
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Who Is Gregory Bovino? Inside the Border Patrol Commander at the Centre of the Pretti Case Gregory Bovino is the Border Patrol commander whose unit was involved in the killing of Alex Pretti. Here's what to know about his role and background.
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Trump Sends Border Czar to Minnesota After Minneapolis ICE Shootings — Outrage Grows US President Trump sends his border security point man to Minnesota to seize control of the situation as immigration raids prompt public outrage
Euronews · Jan 27 Border patrol chief and other agents to leave Minneapolis following second fatal shooting The Trump administration agreed to scale back federal presence after a second fatal shooting by federal officers. President Donald Trump said he will replace Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino with border czar, Tom Homan.
The Independent UK · Jan 27 White House blames Minnesota Democrats and distances Trump from Alex Pretti ‘assassin’ remarks White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the shooting and killing by a federal immigration officer of Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti “occurred as a result of a deliberate and hostile resistance by Democrat leaders in Minnesota.”
The Times of India · Jan 27 ‘Trump doesn’t want violence on US streets’: White House defends immigration crackdown after Alex Pretti killing in Minneapolis The White House on Monday addressed the second shooting by anti-immigrant agents in Minneapolis city in Minnesota, with press secretary Karoline Leavitt expressing regret while simultaneously criticising Democrats. While claiming president Donald Trump doesn't want violence, the administration quickly shifted blame to Democratic leaders for resisting Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Zipps Workers Rattled as Homeland Security Probes Popular Arizona Chain US' Department of Homeland Security conducted raids at multiple locations of Zipps Sports Grill in Phoenix, Arizona for an ongoing investigation
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Most Americans supported Trump’s mass deportations during 2024 election. Now, more want to abolish ICE than not The poll comes out after the second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis at the hands of federal immigration agents this month
Pedestrian.tv · Jan 27 How Minnesota Became Ground Zero For Trump’s Deadly ICE Raids And Data Demands Minnesota is facing mass ICE raids, two fatal shootings and a fight over voter and welfare data. Here’s how it became a national flashpoint.