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First Thing: Obamas call Alex Pretti’s killing a ‘tragedy’ as pressure mounts for full investigation

Barack and Michelle Obama say killing should be ‘wake-up call’ and accuse federal agents of not operating in lawful way. Plus, meet the OB-GYNs fighting Trump’s ‘guerrilla war on science’

The Guardian - UK

Son Stabbed Father to Death in Front Yard as Grandmother Watched, Prosecutors Say

Prosecutors say a son stabbed his father to death in the front yard as the victim's mother watched. The teen faces a murder charge in Alabama.

International Business Times UK

Minneapolis mayor says some federal agents will begin to leave amid growing anger over Alex Pretti death – as it happened

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‘Our spirit can’t be broken’: Minneapolis city council member on resisting Trump’s immigration crackdown

Aisha Chughtai, who represents the district where Alex Pretti was fatally shot, speaks on the ‘despair’ caused by federal immigration enforcement

The Guardian - US

Albanian murderer 'makes £20,000 from TikTok livestream from prison cell'

Eugert Merizaj will be transferred to a high-security facility in Albania, home to some of the country’s worst offenders

Evening Standard

Trump says he's ‘reviewing everything’ amid uproar over fatal shooting in Minneapolis by federal agent

Alex Pretti, 37, was shot by Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis, sparking a massive backlash among politicians and the public

Evening Standard

Monday briefing: What we know about the death of Alex Pretti

In today’s newsletter: A second US citizen has been shot dead by federal officials in Minneapolis in less than three weeks – and the Trump narrative still doesn’t tally with videos from the scene

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Judge set to hear arguments on Minnesota's immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

A federal judge is set to hear arguments Monday on whether to pause an immigration crackdown in Minnesota

The Independent UK

Second Amendment Roundup: Four Points on the Wolford Argument

Comments by Akhil and Vikram Amar in Scotusblog.com are off base.

Reason

Trump news at a glance: Pretti killing a ‘wake-up call’ say Obamas as Clinton urges Americans to speak out

Two Democratic ex-leaders warn core American values are under assault – key US politics stories from Sunday 25 January at a glance

The Guardian - US

Impeachment, hearings, shutdown: DHS and ICE are under siege by Congress like never before

Democrats are piling onto a push to impeach Noem as many Republicans call for an investigation.

Axios

Minnesota Guard hands out coffee to anti-ICE protesters after deadly federal shooting

Minnesota National Guard troops were seen distributing coffee and hot chocolate to anti-ICE protesters amid heightened tensions following a fatal shooting. Wearing reflective vests to avoid confusion with federal agents, their presence aimed to manage crowds and de-escalate the volatile situation, creating a striking contrast that fueled online debate.

The Times of India

‘He was laughing’: survivor speaks after Lake Cargelligo shooting as NSW police continue search for triple murder suspect

Investigators receive more information suggesting fugitive Julian Ingram had been in Mount Hope, about 70km from Lake Cargelligo, after Thursday’s shooting

The Guardian - AU

Man killed wife and three relatives while their children hid in closet before calling 911, police say

Vijay Kumar, 51, of Atlanta, has been charged with four counts of murder, aggravated assault and cruelty to children

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Minneapolis mourns ICU nurse killed by a Border Patrol agent as a warmhearted neighbor and caregiver

Family members say the man who was killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an intensive care nurse at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about people and was upset by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his city

Axios

Minnesota takes rare legal steps to ensure probe of Alex Pretti shooting

State and local authorities were barred from investigating the Renee Good shooting. They don't want that to happen again.

The Independent UK

Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shooting

In dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities

The Times of India

‘Wake-up call for America’: Obamas condemn killing of Alex Pretti, accuse Trump of assault on US values

Barack and Michelle Obama on Sunday issued a statement condemning the killing of a second US citizen in Minneapolis by federal agents, saying it exemplified President Donald Trump's "assault" on American values.

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The Guardian - US

Minneapolis residents, angry and anxious, resolve to fight on as they mourn Alex Pretti

Scene of a growing vigil is all too common in city as killing comes less than three weeks after Renee Good’s death

The Times of India

Minneapolis shooting: FBI Director Kash Patel defends Border Patrol and Kristi Noem after Alex Pretti was shot dead

FBI Director Kash Patel defended border patrol tactics following the shooting death of Alex Pretti, stating individuals attacking law enforcement face repercussions. Patel questioned Pretti's motives, highlighting the loaded firearm found on him. He deferred further investigation details to DHS and prosecutors, emphasizing trust in trained professionals.

The Guardian - US

NRA and pro-gun groups call for ‘full investigation’ into killing of Alex Pretti

Groups typically aligned with Trump call for investigation as NRA wades into the national dialogue

The Times of India

‘Worried ICE will deport 700K Indians’: Row over Saikat Chakrabarti calling federal agents ‘murderers’ after Minneapolis shooting

Indian-American political activist Saikat Chakrabarti stirred a row after posting on X about the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis man by US Border Patrol agents.

Axios

Border Patrol chief praises agents who killed Alex Pretti

"The victims are the Border Patrol agents," Greg Bovino said.

The Guardian - UK

Obamas say Alex Pretti killing a ‘tragedy’ as calls mount for full investigation

Former president and first lady say killing should be ‘wake-up call’ and federal agents are not operating in lawful way

The Guardian - US

Fundraiser for Alex Pretti family raises over $1m after fatal shooting

GoFundMe campaign quickly surpasses goal of $20,000 after federal agents killed US citizen in Minneapolis

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