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‘This is what fascism looks like’: terror in Minneapolis reminiscent of civil war

Alex Pretti’s death could be a moment of reckoning for Democrats to call time on Trump waging war on his people

The Guardian - US

Unrest in Minneapolis after ICU nurse is shot and killed

Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and increasing tensions in a city already shaken by another shooting death weeks earlier.

The Independent UK

More Republicans call for investigation after Minneapolis shooting – as it happened

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Family of Minneapolis protester shot dead by ICE agents hits out at 'sickening lies'

Parents of ICU nurse Alex Pretti, 37, say he was 'clearly not holding a gun' when killed during anti-deportation demonstration

Evening Standard

Kamala Harris explodes after ICU nurse shot by ICE agents, calls Minneapolis a ‘murderous occupation’

Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has strongly condemned the killing of Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse, by federal agents in Minneapolis. The incident, which occurred on January 24, 2026, has sparked widespread outrage and debate. Harris highlighted Pretti's service to the community. Independent footage has raised questions about the…

The Times of India

Did Alex Pretti have a gun? Are ICE agents badly trained? Frequenly asked questions about Minneapolis shooting

Alex Pretti's fatal shooting has again brought the spotlight on the poor training of ICE agents, and the whether they are fit to deal with protesters.

The Times of India

Who was Alex Jeffrey Pretti? 37-year old ICU nurse killed by ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

An intensive care unit nurse, Alex Jeffrey Pretti, was fatally shot by a US border patrol officer during an immigration operation. Family members described him as a compassionate US citizen distressed by immigration policies. While authorities claim he approached officers with a handgun, bystander videos show him holding a phone.…

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Trump news at a glance: groundswell of anger at second fatal shooting by federal agents in weeks

Protests erupt across US after American citizen Alex Pretti shot dead, as video shows he had been holding a phone and not a gun, contradicting federal claims – key US politics stories from 24 January

The Guardian - AU

Man fatally shot in federal agent confrontation in South Minneapolis

There have been multiple shootings involving federal agents in the city over the last month.

Axios

'What did you just do!' US Federal agents fire 10 shots in five seconds, killing Minneapolis man - video captures horror

A second US citizen, Alex Jeffrey Pretti, was killed by Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis, weeks after another fatal shooting by federal agents. Footage shows officers tackling Pretti, who was holding a phone, and firing multiple shots even after he collapsed. Officials claim Pretti violently resisted disarming, but his family…

The Times of India

Schumer pulls support for DHS funding bill – risking partial shutdown – in wake of latest fatal shooting of anti-ICE protester

The House has already passed legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security

The Independent UK

Minneapolis shooting: Parents of victims call ICE, Trump admin’s account of events ‘sickening lies’

Parents of Alex Pretti, a US citizen and ICU nurse fatally shot by federal agents, accuse the Trump administration of "sickening lies." They dispute claims their son was armed and resisted, stating he was protecting a woman. Local authorities confirm he was a lawful gun owner with no significant criminal…

The Times of India

Video contradicts Trump’s claim man killed in Minneapolis was a ‘gunman’

Video evidence reviewed by Guardian shows Alex Pretti, killed by agents in Minneapolis, held a phone, not a gun

The Guardian - US

ICE raids: Officer allegedly bitten by protester in Minneapolis; Donald Trump shares photo

President Trump reposted a graphic image of a severed finger after a protester allegedly bit off an officer's finger during clashes in Minneapolis. This incident occurred amid intensified immigration crackdowns and follows another fatal shooting of a US citizen by federal agents in the city.

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The Guardian - US

Large protests spread across US after Alex Pretti fatally shot by federal agents

Wave of demonstrations comes a day after thousands marched through Minneapolis streets to protest ICE

The Independent UK

Political leaders reach different conclusions over Alex Pretti shooting despite video evidence

In bystander videos of the shooting, Pretti is seen with only a phone in his hand

The Independent UK

From frigid quiet to outraged sorrow, a few hours on Minneapolis street where agents killed man

The morning started frigid and quiet on Minneapolis’ “Eat Street,” a stretch of road south of downtown famous for its small coffee shops and restaurants ranging from New American to Vietnamese

International Business Times

Majority of Americans Says ICE Operations Are 'Too Tough' and Making Communities Less Safe, Survey Finds

A majority of Americans now describe Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations as "too tough" when stopping and detaining people and say those actions are making communities less safe

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International Business Times

FAA Bans Drone Flights Near DHS and ICE Facilities And Vehicles, Could Impose Criminal Charges

The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed new drone flight restrictions creating no-fly zones around Department of Homeland Security facilities and mobile assets.

International Business Times

AOC Calls For Blocking ICE Funding After Officers Kill a Man In Minneapolis: 'Resist'

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called on the party's senators to block the funding of ICE in an upcoming vote after officers shot and killed a man in Minneapolis on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Minnesota protesters bit off federal agent’s finger during protest, DHS claims

Tensions in Minneapolis continue to escalate after federal agents killed a second U.S. citizen Saturday

Euronews

Hundreds gather at memorial for Alex Pretti, the man killed by Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis

Hundreds gather at memorial for Alex Pretti in Minneapolis to protest his killing.

The Guardian - US

Alex Pretti killing in Minneapolis by federal agents: what we know so far

A 37-year-old nurse was shot and killed on Saturday. Much remains unknown, unclear or unconfirmed

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

The Independent UK

Alex Pretti: Supporters raise over $1 million for family of ICU nurse killed by federal agents

Alex Pretti worked as an ICU nurse and had spent time working with the Department of Veterans Affairs

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