President Donald Trump said his administration is “reviewing everything” about the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis, the second deadly encounter with a federal officer in the city this month. His remarks underscore the growing scrutiny of federal enforcement tactics and the political fallout now reaching Congress.
What to Know:
- Trump told reporters the administration is “reviewing everything” tied to Pretti’s death.
- Gov. Tim Walz blamed “untrained” federal agents for the shooting.
- Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino said protesters and local officials “vilified” agents, calling the incident a “preventable tragedy.”
- Eyewitness videos contradict DHS’s account of events.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that all video evidence will be analyzed.
- More than 100 lawmakers now back an impeachment resolution against Noem.
- Senate Democrats threaten to block DHS funding, raising risk of a government shutdown.
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