Major Update In Alex Pretti’s Case As Medical Examiner’s Ruling Is Revealed “Now the state needs to investigate in full, along with Renee Good…” Bored Panda · Feb 3
Two agents involved in Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting are identified as CBP veterans: report Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez have been identified in a report as the immigration agents who fired on Alex Pretti The Independent UK · Feb 2
MAGA Influencer Emily Austin’s Reaction To Billie Eilish’s Anti-ICE Grammy Speech Brutally Mocked The conservative influencer filmed her live reaction to Billie Eilish slamming ICE during her Grammys acceptance speech. Bored Panda · Feb 2
'F*ck ICE': The most powerful speeches at the politically-charged Grammy Awards This year's Grammy Awards saw several artists stand up to Donald Trump and ICE. From host Trevor Noah to Olivia Dean, Billie Eilish and Bad Bunny - who targeted US immigration authorities in his acceptance speech - politics loomed large at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. Euronews · Feb 2
Minnesota momfluencers take on ICE Twin Cities parents pivot from makeup tutorials and parenting videos to speaking out against ICE Salon · Feb 2
The detention of five-year-old Liam Ramos was horrific. What has America become? Do the people imprisoning kids like Liam Ramos have no children of their own? Do they have no decency, compassion or basic humanity? The Guardian - US · Feb 2
Monday briefing: The community solidarity driving the fightback against ICE in Minneapolis In today’s newsletter: Public outrage has reached fever pitch following the killing of US citizens. But, amid the focus on violence, another story of mutual aid and neighbourhood organising is unfolding The Guardian - UK · Feb 2
Two CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti shooting are from South Texas Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez fired on Pretti during a protest in Minneapolis last month, according to government records viewed by ProPublica. The Texas Tribune · Feb 2
The celebrities who didn’t hold back on ICE at the 2026 Grammys — and what they said Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish and Joni Mitchell are some of the artists who spoke out against ICE throughout the evening The Independent UK · Feb 2
Who are Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez? Federal agents identified as shooters of Alex Pretti Two federal immigration agents who fatally shot Alex Pretti during a tense encounter in Minneapolis, Minnesota, have been identified as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa (43) and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez (35). The Times of India · Feb 1
Bovino portrayed as Confederate general in 2018 email exchange Bovino allegedly denied promoting two border patrol officials because of their race, according to several reports The Guardian - US · Feb 1
A wake-up call for white Americans The deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti are forcing white people to face hard truths about power and violence Salon · Feb 1
In Minneapolis, all-encompassing immigration story tests a newsroom in midst of digital transition With the eyes of a nation upon it, the Minnesota immigration enforcement effort has tested a local newsroom in the midst of a digital transformation — and it hasn't left the local journalists overmatched The Independent UK · Feb 1
Judge denies Minnesota’s request to end ICE surge in Minneapolis Federal immigration operation has resulted in government agents killing two people, sparking weeks of protests The Guardian - US · Jan 31
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 ‘Backing down isn’t an option’: Minnesota ICE shootings mobilize Americans to join ICE observer groups The killings of Minneapolis residents Renee Good and Alex Pretti have inspired people across the US to document federal agents’ activities in their communities
The Independent UK · Jan 31 As officials disparage Pretti and Good, families of Black people killed by police have déjà vu The shooting deaths of white protesters Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal officers in Minneapolis have followed a playbook that is painfully familiar to Black Americans
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 Nurses remember Alex Pretti and vow to ‘bring the care our patients need’ Flowers and candles laid by VA building in Washington as killing reverberates through nursing community
Fortune · Jan 31 Minnesota CEOs' 'milquetoast' response to ICE raises a core debate for leaders: Is speaking up worth it? Is corporate caution amid ICE tensions prudent business—or a moral failure?
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 CBP employee in Minnesota charged after reportedly being found ‘covered in vomit’ in car Alfredo Mancillas was reportedly slumped in vehicle and ‘covered in vomit’ when state troopers found him in St Paul
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 Trump’s post-truth agenda beaten back as Americans refuse to accept ICE lies Effort to manipulate killing of Alex Pretti collapsed after footage torpedoed ‘domestic terrorist’ claim – could this be a turning point?
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 Will corporate America finally stand up to the Trump administration? The brutal handling of immigration raids and the killing of Alex Pretti have tested the reticence of the corporate class
The Times of India · Jan 31 No work, no school, no shopping: Protests sweep US against Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown Across the US, widespread strikes and protests erupted Friday against the Trump administration's immigration policies, fueled by outrage over recent killings during enforcement actions. Businesses shuttered, schools saw walkouts, and citizens gathered in city centers, demanding an end to what organizers called "ICE's reign of terror." Demonstrations spanned coast to…
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 More than 300 anti-ICE protests planned across US this weekend ‘ICE Out of Everywhere’ demonstrations, including vigils and marches, follow Friday’s national strike
The Guardian - US · Jan 31 US government partly shuts down over homeland security funding Democratic senators refuse to vote for bill authorizing continued DHS spending after killings of two US citizens
The Texas Tribune · Jan 31 Hundreds of Texas public school students walk out to protest ICE killings Some students walked out of schools Friday afternoon to join demonstrations throughout the country condemning the actions of immigration enforcement officials.