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The Latest: White House distances Trump from ‘assassin’ remarks on killed Minneapolis protestor

The White House on Monday made an effort to distance President Donald Trump from comments made by several members of his administration that criminalized Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed Saturday by a Border Patrol officer

The Independent UK

Karoline Leavitt Draws Contrast Between Trump And Noem, Stephen Miller On Characterization of Alex Pretti

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt drew a contrast between President Donald Trump's assessment of the killing of Alex Pretti and those of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.

Latin Times

White House refuses to say if Stephen Miller will apologize for calling Alex Pretti ‘an assassin’

Karoline Leavitt refused to say whether Stephen Miller would apologize for his comments about Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis nurse who was shot and killed by federal agents over the weekend.

The Independent UK

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Historic room bulldozed for a $400 million vanity project — all so Melania Trump could host a cozy little movie night

Meanwhile, Minneapolis was burning.

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Trump signals de-escalation of ICE ops in Minneapolis

Trump said he and Walz "seemed to be on a similar wavelength."

Axios

Trump Backpedals From Portraying Alex Pretti As a 'Domestic Terrorist' and 'Would-Be Assassin'

Although the president initially reinforced that plainly inaccurate narrative, his subsequent comments cast doubt on the initial justification for shooting the Minneapolis protester.

Reason

Who Is Tom Homan and Why Is He Coming to Minnesota As Trump Sidelines Homeland Security Chief After Alex Pretti Killing

Trump deploys border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota, effectively marginalising Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti sparked nationwide outrage.

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Senate seeks escape from Homeland Security standoff

Senate leaders are hoping to save a six-bill spending package while easing Democratic concerns about immigration policy.

Roll Call

Trump in hot water with gun rights base after White House abandons Second Amendment to defend ICE killing of Alex Pretti

Aftermath of shooting prompts bizarre role reversal as White House assails victim for carrying pistol with permit

The Independent UK

Deadly Minnesota shooting ramps up first period of pushback on Trump 2.0

From oil executives to Western leaders and now Republican officials, Donald Trump is riding a wave of recent pushback from unlikely sources.

Roll Call

Black cakes and branded buckets: welcome to the White House premiere for Brett Ratner’s Melania movie

Monochrome catering was all the rage at the VIP screening on Saturday for Ratner’s officially sanctioned $75m feature-length documentary about the First Lady. Have the photos whetted your appetite?

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump Jr. Allegedly Planning White House Wedding With Bettina Anderson in New $400M Ballroom

Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson are reportedly planning their wedding at the White House, with insiders claiming the new $400 million ballroom could host the celebration.

International Business Times UK

Karoline Leavitt Told To F— Off' After Sharing Trump's Hardline ICE Orders in Minnesota

White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt faces backlash after sharing Trump's controversial immigration post amid Minneapolis shootings and heated political debates.

International Business Times UK

'Unfit': AOC slams Trump for hosting moving night for 'Melania' while another ICE shooting rocks Minneapolis

President Trump's White House movie night featuring a documentary on Melania Trump drew sharp criticism from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Her remarks came as a federal agent fatally shot an ICU nurse in Minneapolis, amidst other domestic crises. The screening, attended by tech executives, occurred while Minnesota's governor urged a halt…

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Axios

Exclusive: In secret recordings, Cruz trashes Trump tariffs, Vance

The comments to donors last year are some of the harshest criticisms of Trump and Vance by a fellow Republican.

The Independent UK

How an anti-ICE protester came to be shot dead by federal agents – the second fatal shooting in Minneapolis in weeks

White House claims without evidence that Alex Pretti was a ‘would-be assassin’ while Democratic leaders call for Trump to withdraw federal officers targeting Minneapolis

Latin Times

White House Doubles Down After Sharing Altered Photo of Arrested Protester: 'The Memes Will Continue'

The White House acknowledged that it altered and shared an image of a Minnesota protester after her arrest, framing the edited photo as part of its broader digital messaging strategy rather than an error or misstep.

The Times of India

'I wish Karoline Leavitt...': Florida nurse fired for pregnancy post on White House press secretary

A recent TikTok video posted by a Florida nurse has caused an uproar, as she wished severe childbirth challenges on White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who is pregnant with her second child. Lexie Lawler's inappropriate remarks led to her immediate dismissal from Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital.

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International Business Times

Stephen Miller Slams Acquittal Of Man Accused Of Offering Bounty To Kill Border Patrol Chief: 'Left Is Fighting To Legalize Domestic Terrorism'

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller slammed the acquittal of a man who was accused of offering a bounty to kill Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino, saying that the "Left is fighting to legalize domestic terrorism."

The Guardian - US

White House doctoring Minnesota woman’s photo unlikely to derail case, say experts

Altered image shows Nekima Levy Armstrong sobbing after arrest during protest outside a Minneapolis church

We Got This Covered

‘It takes time’: JD Vance tried to sum up Trump’s economy with a wild analogy — now the internet can’t stop roasting him

That metaphor sank faster than the ship.

The Guardian - US

United Arab Emirates plans to bankroll first ‘planned community’ in south Gaza

Exclusive: Blueprints describe a ‘case study’ community where residents submit biometric data to gain entry

Axios

FEMA faces trial by ice as winter storm nears after Trump's staffing cuts

Staff cuts and political distrust collide as a deadly storm approaches.

Roll Call

Jack Smith on Trump accusations that Biden directed probes: ‘No’

Former special counsel Jack Smith, during testimony, rebuffed claims that Joe Biden was calling the shots for his probes of Donald Trump.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s second term has been rife with bizarre moments – here are seven

From derailing meetings by telling fictional stories about serial killers to Davos, the president has left people confused and concerned

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