The Latest Breaking News from Alex Pretti

The dam is breaking on Republicans questioning Trump's DHS

"I disagree with Noem's premature DHS response," one Republican senator said.

Axios · Jan 27

White House backtracks initial claims about Alex Pretti after intense backlash

Widely circulated video of Pretti’s killing by federal agents undercut earlier assertions of him being a gunman

The Guardian - US · Jan 27

Trump news at a glance: White House poised to scale back surge in Minnesota as outrage mounts over killings

President and team soften harsh rhetoric after fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents – key US politics stories from Monday 26 January at a glance

The Guardian - US · Jan 27

FBI director Kash Patel’s firearm comment on Alex Pretti shooting sparks Second Amendment debate — what is it?

FBI Director Kash Patel's firearm remark on Alex Pretti's murder has stirred controversy over the Second Amendment.

The Times of India · Jan 27

Greg Bovino set to leave Minneapolis and could ‘retire’ in wake of Alex Pretti killing, report says

DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin denied the claims that Bovino had been relieved of his duties as Border Patrol ‘commander at large,’ which was first reported by The Atlantic

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Donald Trump's Desperate Mass Email Asks Supporters for $15 Donations to Help Him 'Get to Heaven'

In a bizarre new fundraising push, Donald Trump asks supporters for £11 donations to help him 'get to heaven,' citing his survival of an assassination attempt as divine intervention.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26

Whoopi Goldberg blasts Kristi Noem and Greg Bovino after Alex Pretti shooting

The View host Whoopi Goldberg hit out at Kristi Noem and Greg Bovino after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend

The Independent UK · Jan 26

John Fetterman's Wife Breaks From Dem Senator With Post Condemning ICE Crackdown

Gisele Barreto Fetterman, the wife of U.S. Senator John Fetterman, has articulated views on immigration enforcement that appear to diverge from her husband's recent public positions.

International Business Times · Jan 26

Trump’s DOJ wants Minnesota blocked from Alex Pretti evidence as judges consider next moves for federal surge

State officials fight in court to preserve evidence and push for an end to Trump’s ‘invasion’

The Independent UK · Jan 26

Greg Bovino Exits as Some Border Patrol Agents Quit Minneapolis After Alex Pretti Shooting

Greg Bovino pulls some US Border Patrol agents from Minneapolis after Alex Pretti shooting, amid fury over 'domestic terrorist' label and Renee Good killing.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26