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2:51 AM ET, January 25, 2026

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Associated Press:
The man killed by a US Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says  —  Family members say the man killed by a U.S. Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday was an intensive care nurse at a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about people …
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Minneapolis Live Updates: Man Killed by Federal Agents Was Holding a Phone, Not a Gun  —  Videos analyzed by The New York Times appear to contradict federal accounts of the shooting.  The man, an I.C.U. nurse, was an American citizen with no criminal record, the city police chief said.  —  Minneapolis
Associated Press:
Live Updates: Federal Agents Kill a 37-Year-Old Minneapolis Man  —  The shooting two weeks after an ICE agent's killing of Renee Good prompted escalating clashes between law enforcement and protesters.  “How many more Americans need to die?”  Mayor Jacob Frey demanded of the Trump administration.
Jack Brook / Associated Press:
Federal officers shot another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown, governor says  —  Federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday.  Walz, a Democrat, said in a social media post …
M. Gessen / New York Times:
State Terror Has Arrived  —  After the past three weeks of brutality in Minneapolis, it should no longer be possible to say that the Trump administration seeks merely to govern this nation.  It seeks to reduce us all to a state of constant fear — a fear of violence from which some people …
The Colorado Sun:
Colorado parents of man killed in Minneapolis urged him to be careful at ICE protests  —  The Colorado parents of a man killed Saturday morning by a U.S. Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis said they told their son recently to be careful when protesting.  —  Family members say Alex Jeffrey Pretti …
Discussion: Washington Post
Curtis Yee / Associated Press:
Live updates: Federal officers shot and killed a man in Minneapolis  —  Federal officers shot and killed a 51-year-old man in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, according to a hospital record obtained by the Associated Press.  —  Minneapolis Gov. Tim Walz …
New York Times:
Videos Show Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man in Minneapolis  —  Federal authorities said the slain man, Alex Pretti, had approached agents with a gun.  But videos show Mr. Pretti was holding his phone, not a weapon, when they pulled him to the ground.  —  Videos on social media …
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Prem Thakker / Zeteo:
DHS Shooting Victim in Minneapolis Was a ‘Sweet’ and ‘Principled Person’  —  As Donald Trump's administration leads a smear campaign against Alex Pretti, the latest fatality in Trump's invasion of Minneapolis, Zeteo spoke with two doctors who knew the victim to shed light on the man whom federal agents senselessly killed on Saturday.
Jacob Knutson / Democracy Docket:
AG Bondi demands access to Minnesota voter rolls after fatal Border Patrol shooting  —  Just hours after federal immigration officers shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi seized upon the incident to demand access to Minnesota's voter rolls …
The Intercept:
Man Feds Killed in Minneapolis Was an Observer, Eyewitnesses Say
Torey Van Oot / Axios:
Minnesota Gov. Walz vows state investigation into DHS “lies” about shooting
Politico:
Trump and Democrats harden their stances after Minneapolis shooting
Alex Nguyen / Mother Jones:
Breaking: Federal Agents Shot and Killed a Man in Minneapolis This Morning
MPR News:   O'Hara calls for calm and for protesters to leave scene of fatal shooting by federal agent
Ernesto Londoño / New York Times:
Pepper-Sprayed While Pinned Down: A Searing Scene Provokes Outrage
Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Frey calls on Trump to ‘put America first’ and withdraw federal officers after new Minneapolis shooting
Jordain Carney / Politico:
Shutdown risk grows as Democrats revolt after Minneapolis shooting … Senate Democrats are expected to discuss a path forward on a conference call Sunday morning, according to a Democratic aide granted anonymity to discuss the private meeting.  —  “I am voting against any funding for DHS until …
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Axios:
Minneapolis shooting hardens Democrats on government shutdown  —  The odds of a partial government shutdown are dramatically increasing after another U.S. citizen was killed by federal agents on Saturday in Minneapolis. … But three of the eight Senate Democrats who voted to end the last shutdown …
Politico:
Shooting renews urgent legal effort to restrict ICE's Minnesota operation … “We need the Court to act to stop this Surge before yet another resident dies because of Operation Metro Surge,” lawyers for the state and cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul said late Saturday in an urgent filing …
NBC News:
DHS funding bill faces new Senate hurdles after another person killed in Minneapolis
Brent Lang / Variety:
Man Arrested at Sundance For Racially Motivated Incident at CAA Party; Victim Was Florida Congressman  —  A party crasher was arrested at Park City's High West Saloon on Friday during CAA's Sundance Film Festival celebration.  —  A source at the talent agency's party said the man …
Seth Moulton / YouTube:
ICE is full of COWARDS.  They are all absolute, pathetic, untrained COWARDS.  DEFUND AND PROSECUTE.  —  Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Alan Feuer / New York Times:
Appeals Court Rejects Justice Dept. Push for Arrest Warrant for Don Lemon  —  The department had made an extraordinary request for the appeals court to force a judge to issue warrants for Mr. Lemon and four other people in connection with a church protest in Minneapolis.
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Ken White / The Popehat Report:
We Should Talk About The Morality of Political Violence  —  What Are The Best Moral Arguments Against It?  —  Advocating the moral propriety or even moral necessity of a resort to force and violence is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America.
 
 
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