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New videos show Alex Pretti scuffle with federal officers in Minneapolis 11 days before his death

Videos that emerged Wednesday show Alex Pretti was forcefully taken to the ground by federal immigration agents after kicking out the tail light of their vehicle during a Minneapolis protest 11 days before he was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers

The Independent UK

Lawmakers, protesters demand release of 5-year-old held at Texas immigration detention center

State troopers deployed pepper spray at protesters at the family detention center near Dilley where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian’s detention has drawn nationwide attention.

The Texas Tribune

Somali-American woman behind ‘bananas and rice’ remark charged as federal arrests mount in Minneapolis

A Somali American woman, Nasra Ahmed, known for her "bananas and rice" identity description, was among 16 arrested in Minneapolis for alleged rioting and impeding federal agents. The arrests followed intensified clashes after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents during immigration enforcement operations.

The Times of India

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Rideshare driver shares encounter with Greg Bovino in Minneapolis over ‘his accent’

Ahmed Bin Hassan says videotaped incident occurred on January 7, the same day Renee Nicole Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz dragged online for saying the US should arm protesters – in Iran

‘We should be arming the protesters in Iran. NOW. For the Iranian people to overthrow the Ayatollah,’ Cruz wrote on X

The Independent UK

‘He’s got a gun’: US agents involved in Alex Pretti’s killing placed on administrative leave amid outrage, report says

A preliminary DHS report indicates two federal officers fired their weapons during the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. The report, based on CBP documents and body-camera footage, states an officer yelled "He's got a gun!" before a Border Patrol agent and a CBP officer discharged their firearms.

The Times of India

Tom Homan wins over Minnesota leaders Tim Walz and Jacob Frey as JD Vance stumbles amid ICE backlash

Following Vice President Vance's unsuccessful visit, President Trump dispatched border czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis. Homan's arrival aimed to de-escalate tensions after recent violent immigration operations and fatal shootings. Unlike Vance, Homan engaged in dialogue with local officials, leading to a calmer atmosphere and reduced protests, signaling a potential reset…

The Times of India

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Trump Accuses Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Of 'Playing With Fire' After Ilhan Omar Attack

Trump warns Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey of 'playing with fire' after Ilhan Omar is attacked at a town hall amid escalating federal immigration tensions that have claimed two lives in Minnesota this month.

International Business Times UK

Watchdog Contradicts DHS Story

Plus: Stephen Miller tries to distance himself, Ilhan Omar attacked, and more...

Reason

Two federal agents in Minneapolis shot at Alex Pretti. DHS report says he did not brandish his gun

The preliminary findings appear to contradict claims made by the Trump administration in the immediate aftermath of the Minnesota Border Patrol shooting

The Independent UK

Trump 'Feels Even Worse' About Renee Good's Death Than Alex Pretti Because Her Parents Were 'Trump Fans'

Trump said he felt 'even worse' about the death of Renee Good than that of Alex Pretti because Good's parents were Trump supporters, a comment that has intensified scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement.

International Business Times UK

After Alex Pretti's Death, the Administration Signals a Shift on Immigration Enforcement

Wider reform is needed in the way the government enforces its laws.

Reason

Stephen Miller's Role in Alex Pretti 'Massacre' Claim Sparks New Backlash Against Trump Team

Stephen Miller faces backlash after claims that Alex Pretti planned a 'massacre' are contradicted by video and internal White House accounts.

International Business Times UK

Philly’s ambitious plan to scare off ICE

City leaders know how to shield the community — if the mayor has the guts

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Zuckerberg's Meta blocks info on ICE agents: Instagram, Facebook, Threads censor links as backlash grows over Alex Pretti killing

Meta is facing backlash for blocking links to a website detailing ICE and DHS agents, citing privacy concerns. This move, occurring amid public anger over recent federal law enforcement actions, has sparked debate about tech giants controlling discourse and potentially shielding agents from accountability. The controversy highlights the complex balance…

International Business Times UK

Megyn Kelly Says She 'Doesn't Feel Sorry' for Alex Pretti — Minneapolis Shooting Video Fuels Fury

Journalist Megyn Kelly sparks outrage after saying she doesn't feel sorry for Alex Pretti, killed during a Minneapolis federal operation.

The Independent UK

Minnesota ICE live updates: Border Patrol agents involved in Alex Pretti shooting put on leave

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz questioned whether the agents are actually off the streets in an interview Wednesday night

International Business Times UK

Arizona Shooting Leaves Human Smuggling Suspect Critical After Gunfire With Border Patrol Agents

Arizona shooting near Arivaca leaves human smuggling suspect hospitalised following gunfire with Border Patrol.

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The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump wants ‘honest’ investigation into ‘very sad’ killing of Minneapolis protester

President Donald Trump says a “big investigation” is underway into the killing of protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis

The Times of India

‘You can’t have guns’: Trump signals limits on the Second Amendment — can it be repealed?

President Trump questioned why Alex Pretti carried a gun when shot by a Border Patrol agent, calling the incident "unfortunate." While Trump's administration advocates for broad Second Amendment rights, some defended the agent, labeling Pretti a "domestic terrorist." Pretti's family refuted this, deeming such claims "reprehensible."

The Independent UK

Trump ignores Minnesota uproar and tries sticking to economy in Iowa as Republicans call for Noem’s resignation

President doesn’t mention Minneapolis killing by Border Patrol even as GOP senators start calling for the homeland security secretary to lose her job over it

International Business Times UK

Meta Censoring 'ICE List' Links to Platforms As Mark Zuckerberg Cosies up to Trump Admin

Users have been struggling to post links to the database known as 'ICE list' since Monday after the shooting of Alex Pretti.

The Mary Sue

In a brazen move, Border Patrol Chief twists the demand for justice into ‘doxing’ accusations to defend the killer of Alex Pretti

In the wake of the Jan. 24, 2026 killing of 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, federal officials have been scrambling to control the narrative. Even now, the Border Patrol Chief, Bovino, refuses to expose the monsters who did it.

Reason

Border Patrol Agents Started the Scuffle That Led to Alex Pretti's Death

As with Renee Good, a calmer response could have avoided the lethal outcome.

The Independent UK

Alex Pretti had a confrontation with ICE officers and suffered a broken rib a week before his deadly shooting: report

Pretti was reportedly tackled by five federal agents, including one who leaned on his back and broke his rib

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