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Chicago health care workers honor Alex Pretti, call for abolition of ICE and general strike

A group of hundreds, many of them nurses still wearing badges after walking from their nearby hospitals, performed a Nightingale Tribute — a traditional send off for nurses — for Pretti, who was killed Saturday by immigration enforcement agents in Minneapolis.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 minutes ago

Video appears to show Alex Pretti in violent confrontation with feds days before shooting

New video appears to show Alex Pretti spitting at federal agents and damaging a government SUV days before he was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents. (Video: The News Movement)

Fox News - US News - 20 minutes ago

Federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti have been on leave since Saturday, DHS says: See a recap

The announcement came as President Trump seemed to signal a willingness to ease tensions in Minneapolis after a second deadly shooting by federal immigration agents.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 31 minutes ago

Alex Pretti appeared to confront agents days before he was shot

Pretti appeared to have his gun on him at the time, though he was only detained briefly

Independent UK - World - 57 minutes ago

Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave

As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave -- As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.

As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.

BBC News - World - 1 hour ago

Video appears to show Alex Pretti spit at federal agents, violently damage SUV days before fatal CBP shooting

Newly released video appears to show Alex Pretti confronting federal agents before his fatal Minneapolis shooting during enforcement operations.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

New video appears to show Alex Pretti confronting federal agents 11 days before fatal shooting

Pretti appeared to have his gun on him at the time, though he was only detained briefly

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

US agents involved in Alex Pretti's killing in Minneapolis placed on leave

Two agents placed on administrative leave as outrage continues over killing of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti.

Aljazeera - World - 1 hour ago

2 federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on leave

Two federal agents who were involved in ​Saturday's fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson.

CBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Not his first run-in -- Alex Pretti appears to spit at ICE, kick out tail light in previous Minneapolis confrontation before he was shot by Border Patrol

New footage appears to show Alex Pretti spitting at ICE agents and smashing the taillights of their black SUV during a chaotic confrontation.

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis

BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

BBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Alex Pretti's Family Hires Lawyer Who Helped Convict George Floyd's Killer

The parents of Alex Pretti retained Steve Schleicher, a former federal prosecutor who helped convict Derek Chauvin, following their son’s death.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Border Patrol agents involved in Pretti shooting placed on leave

The report did not say at any point that Pretti attacked officers or was brandishing a gun, as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Inside the White House in the chaotic hours after Alex Pretti's shooting

NBC News spoke to 15 people about how the Trump administration scrambled to respond to a second fatal shooting in Minneapolis.

NBC News - Health - 5 hours ago

Bruce Springsteen releases song honouring Alex Pretti and Renee Good

The song Streets of Minneapolis hits out at ‘state terror’ in the city

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Sent home - Border Patrol agents who fatally shot Alex Pretti during Minneapolis anti-ICE protest placed on administrative leave

The Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti have been placed on administrative leave, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

New York Post - US News - 5 hours ago

Federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave

The ICE agents have not been publicly identified

Evening Standard - World - 6 hours ago

Two agents who shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis are on leave

The development comes as the White House escalates warnings to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over his refusal to co-operate with federal immigration enforcement.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Two federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti have been on administrative leave since Saturday, DHS says

Two federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti have been on administrative leave since Saturday, DHS says.

Bay to Bay News - US News - 6 hours ago

Trump 'feels worse' over the killing of Renee Good than Alex Pretti

Donald Trump says he “feels worse” over the death of Renee Good than Alex Pretti because Ms Good’s parents are “Trump people”. The president was speaking to Fox News host Will Cain in Iowa on Tuesday (January 27) when the subject of the two US citizens who were shot to death by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in the past three weeks came up. “Both of 'em were terrible. The other was terrible too. And I'm not sure about his parents, but I know her parents were big Trump fans.

Independent UK - US News - 6 hours ago

Minnesota: Agents in Pretti shooting placed on leave — media

Two agents involved in the shooting of Alex Pretti have reportedly been placed on leave. Meanwhile, a suspect who targeted Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar has a criminal history and made pro-Trump posts, police say.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Here Are The Celebs Speaking Out Against ICE After The Killing Of Alex Pretti

“I’ve been trying to put my finger on why I have such a deep-seated resentment towards people who haven’t used their platform to speak up against ICE.”

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

World News -- 'It's a very sad situation' says Donald Tump on Alex Pretti and defends decisions around border control

"It's a very sad situation," says Donald Tump on Alex Pretti and defends decisions around border control.

Independent.ie - World - 8 hours ago

Federal agents who shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis placed on leave

Donald Trump says he will ‘de-escalate’ immigration crackdown in state of Minnesota even as raids continue

Irish Times - World - 8 hours ago

Minneapolis live updates: 2 Border Patrol agents who fired guns in Alex Pretti fatal shooting put on leave

Follow live updates on a preliminary Department of Homeland Security report sent to Congress on Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting in Minnesota that said two officers fired their guns during the struggle.

NBC News - US News - 8 hours ago

Agents Involved in Alex Pretti Shooting Placed on Administrative Leave

The Department of Homeland Security confirmed Border Patrol agents involved in the Alex Pretti shooting have been placed on administrative leave.

Newsweek - US News - 8 hours ago

Federal agents involved in killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis put on leave, media reports say

DHS says two immigration agents who discharged weapons in shooting were put on leave as part of standard procedures

The Globe and Mail - World - 8 hours ago

ICE Agents Who Lawyered Up 'Real Quick' After Alex Pretti's Killing Now Placed On Leave

The ICE agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti reportedly quickly hired lawyers to represent them and have been placed on administrative leave.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Federal agents involved in Pretti shooting placed on administrative leave, source says -- The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.

The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.

CBS News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Border Patrol agents who fatally shot Alex Pretti during Minneapolis anti-ICE protest placed on administrative leave

The Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti have been placed on administrative leave, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

New York Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Video Shows Alex Pretti Giving Final Salute to Veteran He Treated in ICU

Alex Pretti, shot and killed by federal agents on Saturday, was filmed honoring a veteran he cared for as a VA nurse during a final salute.

Military.com - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Trump Says He Feels 'Terrible' About Alex Pretti, But Worse About Renee Good Because Her Parents Were 'Trump Fans'

Donald Trump said he feels "terrible" about the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minnesota during an interview on Fox News.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 13 hours ago

Two federal officers fired guns in Alex Pretti shooting, initial DHS report says

The report did not say at any point that Pretti attacked officers or was brandishing a gun, as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed.

NBC News - US News - 15 hours ago

Why a gay BDSM 'romcom' is dividing opinion -- Bold new film Pillion stars Alexander Skarsgård as a "dom" in a relationship with a timid gay man. It's been hailed by some as "charming" and "feel-good" – but not everyone agrees

Bold new film Pillion stars Alexander Skarsgård as a "dom" in a relationship with a timid gay man. It's been hailed by some as "charming" and "feel-good" – but not everyone agrees

BBC News - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

Former law enforcement trainer sees "unanswered questions" in Alex Pretti's shooting -- A former federal law enforcement trainer says the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers raises serious concerns about their tactical decision-making and use of force.

A former federal law enforcement trainer says the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers raises serious concerns about their tactical decision-making and use of force.

CBS News - Politics - 16 hours ago

Trump signals 'de-escalation' of federal surge in Minnesota following Pretti shooting

President Donald Trump has officially declared that following the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minnesota, he is addressing the national outcry by pledging a...

International The News - World - 19 hours ago

Trump says Alex Pretti shouldn't have been carrying a gun

US President Donald Trump said Alex Pretti shouldn’t have been carrying a gun, even though he was legally armed.

Aljazeera - US News - 19 hours ago

Trump climbdown on Alex Pretti killing catches Homeland Security chief and Maga off guard

President’s sudden switch of tone after latest killing by immigration agents in Minneapolis has exposed Republican Party cracks

Irish Times - World - 20 hours ago

Trump promises to 'de-escalate' Minnesota crisis after Alex Pretti shooting

US president says he still has confidence in Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid calls for her resignation.

Aljazeera - US News - 21 hours ago

2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress

A Customs and Border Protection official said 2 agents fired the shots that killed the ICU nurse. White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller issued a statement suggesting CBP officers in Minneapolis “may not have been following” protocol.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 22 hours ago

How the shooting of Alex Pretti unfolded

Video footage shared on social media captured the moments around the killing of 37-year-old Minneapolis man Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 22 hours ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends Alex Pretti Carrying Firearm Before Fatal Shooting, Says U.S. Is 'Being Incited Into Civil War'

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene defended the fact that Alex Pretti, the man who was killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis on Saturday, was carrying a firearm during the incident, saying MAGA would have reacted differently if Democrats made such an argument.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Health workers, faith and labor groups call for accountability in Alex Pretti's slaying

"This could be any of us," a federal health worker told a gathering on the Near West Side Tuesday before a memorial honoring the VA nurse who was shot to death by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 1 day ago

Trump says 'we're going to de-escalate a little bit' in Minnesota after Pretti killing

Trump and the White House has sought to lower tensions over the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

The Nurses Grieving Alex Pretti After CBP Killing

“Most of us would do the same as Alex did, trying to help people to get out of unsafe situations.”

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

US Late Night TV Addresses Alex Pretti Shooting: 'Guns Are the Problem?'

Jon Stewart and Jimmy Kimmel weighed in on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, tearing into the administration for its response.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Republican Revolt Forces Trump's Hand on Minnesota -- Trump is sending border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota as Congressional Republicans call for an investigation into the murder of Alex Pretti.

Trump is sending border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota as Congressional Republicans call for an investigation into the murder of Alex Pretti.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Kimmel, Colbert, Jon Stewart Address Alex Pretti's Murder, Fallon Says Nothing

Late night hosts react to the killing of Alex Pretti by ICE in Minneapolis, as Kimmel, Colbert, Stewart, and Meyers condemn the crackdown while Jimmy Fallon stays silent.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 1 day ago

'It's sickening to watch': Kimmel, Stewart, and more late-night hosts react to shooting of Alex Pretti

On Monday, the killing in Minneapolis of Alex Pretti by US Border Patrol agents was on the mind of late-night hosts.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Carlos Alcaraz survives early Alex de Minaur onslaught and surges into Australian Open semis

World No 1 will play Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals as he looks to secure career Grand Slam

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

How the Supreme Court Made Alex Pretti's Killing More Likely -- Dahlia Lithwick

ICE agents, like all federal agents, are protected by qualified immunity.

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

Alex Pretti's 'Execution' Is Not What We Stand For

US Army vet Naveed Shah, who is part of a veteran-led grassroots movement dedicated to protecting democracy, talks to the Byline Times Podcast about the latest ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Byline Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Billie Eilish calls out silent celebs as outrage grows over Alex Pretti killing

Singer Billie Eilish condemns celebrity inaction on Minnesota violence, sharing fiery Instagram posts about civil rights and calling out their silence.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Fury After ICE Agents Kill 37-Year-Old ICU Nurse Alex Pretti

Protestors stormed a Hilton Hotel in Minneapolis where they believe ICE agents are staying.

Inside Edition - US News - 2 days ago

Kristi Noem's Chances of Being Ousted From Trump Admin Spike After Alex Pretti's Killing

After ICE officers shot and killed registered nurse, Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, users of the betting platform, Kalshi are betting that DHS head Kristi Noem will leave the administration this year.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Column: Facts about Alex Pretti's death are undeniable. The White House is denying them anyway.

The administration doesn't care whether something is true or false, only whether it will be believed.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

White House dials back Trump administration's harsh tone on Alex Pretti killing

The killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, like the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer, was caught on video.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Shutdown odds grow as Senate GOP says it won't remove DHS funding after Pretti killing

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York says he'll vote against DHS funding after federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Alex Gibney Tells the Story of the Attack on Salman Rushdie

A new documentary about the attack on Salman Rushdie is informative, moving, and, yes, occasionally infuriating.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Scrutiny builds over killing of Alex Pretti; Trump sends Homan to Minnesota

As federal immigration tactics face mounting legal and political scrutiny after a U.S.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Minnesota NBA Fans Shatter Moment of Silence For Alex Pretti With Fierce Message

People at the rescheduled Timberwolves match brought their A-game to demonstrate against the widely criticized killing of another protester.

Huffington Post - Sports - 2 days ago

Everyone Saw CBP Kill Alex Pretti -- What Next

Minneapolis is in mourning again – but still fighting back.

Slate - Politics - 2 days ago

Who was Alex Pretti? 'American hero' shot dead by ICE agents

Alex Pretti, 37, was an intensive-care nurse described as kind and compassionate by family members

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Video shows hospital staff pay tribute to ICU nurse Alex Pretti

ALBAWABA - American nurse Alex Pretti was killed in Minneapolis state in the United States by federal agents, sparking a new wave of anti-ICE protests,

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'The normal rules of engagement have been thrown out - Alex Pretti was on his knees when first shot was fired'

There is no obvious evidence that Alex Pretti was intent on massacring a group of immigration agents, as the Department of Homeland Security is claiming.

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

One called it murder. Some need more details. How policing experts see the Alex Pretti shooting.

The Border Patrol’s killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis has revived concerns about whether immigration enforcement officers are properly trained to deal with protesters.

NBC News - US News - 2 days ago

The far-left network that helped put Alex Pretti in harm's way, then made him a martyr

Encrypted chats show activists tracked ICE agents using a sophisticated database before the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. They then used it to mobilize agitators.

Fox News - US News - 2 days ago

'Lived to help': Grief and outrage in Minneapolis after ICE kills ICU nurse Alex Pretti

United States Federal Agents have shot and killed another person in Minneapolis, just three weeks after the killing of Renee Good. With growing demands the government withdraw ICE agents from the city, President Donald Trump has signalled their possible intention to leave.

SBS - Politics - 3 days ago

Alex Pretti killing: Major Minnesota CEOs call for 'immediate deescalation'

The Trump administration has surged federal law enforcement to the city to enforce its immigration crackdown and pursue allegations of widespread welfare fraud.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Alex Pretti Was a Good Man at a Time of Great Evil

The 37-year-old ICU nurse was killed helping another ICE victim. We must honor his sacrifice.

The Nation - Politics - 3 days ago

First Person -- When my son cried, I listened. My father never had that when he was in residential school -- Alexander Redhead -- News

What started as a school drop-off turned into a deeply emotional moment for Alexander Redhead that connected to his late father’s experience in residential school — and to what it means to be an Indigenous parent trying to break cycles through love and compassion.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Climber Alex Honnold completes rope-free ascent of Taipei 101 skyscraper - News - World - | January 25

The climb drew both excitement and concern over the ethical implications of attempting such a high-risk endeavor on live broadcast.

CBC News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

The American took just over 90 minutes to reach the top of one of the world's tallest buildings.

Sky News - Weird - 3 days ago

Climber Alex Honnold To Climb 101-Story Skyscraper In Live Event

A daredevil is about to climb a 101-story skyscraper, the 11th tallest building in the world.

Inside Edition - Sports - 6 days ago

Why Is Trump So Determined to Completely Break America's Economy? -- Alex Kirshner

The president’s feud with the Fed chair has crossed a dangerous line—and it could unravel America’s economy.

Slate - Business - 15 days ago