The comments by Mr. Miller, the influential White House deputy chief of staff, appeared to be a shift after days of blaming Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by federal agents.
On Monday’s episode of “Jesse Weber Live,” Jesse Weber breaks down the explosive DHS and Border Patrol controversy in the wake of the Alex Pretti shooting, including the sudden demotion of Border Patrol “commander-at-large” Gregory Bovino and the real political stakes that could push the U.S. toward a government shutdown. What really happened when ICU nurse Alex Pretti was fatally shot by a federal Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis? Weber unpacks conflicting accounts, eyewitness videos, protests and why this incident has ignited national outrage over federal immigration enforcement. Progressive commentator Harry Sisson and conservative voice Brilyn Hollyhand debate blame, policy failures and responsibility for the fallout in…
Republicans wrestle with Trump administration positions that seem to contradict their beliefs on gun rights, states’ rights and limited use of federal power.
AI:The shooting of Alex Pretti has prompted a debate within the Republican Party regarding ideological consistency, specifically concerning how Trump administration policies on gun rights, states' rights, and federal power align with traditional conservative beliefs.Open
Get the latest on the Minneapolis shooting, including reports the Gregory Bovino is out as Border Patrol Commander-at-Large, as well as updates on a possible upcoming US attack on Iran in our live breaking news coverage. On Saturday, federal immigration agents shot and killed US citizen Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Now there are reports that Greg Bovino is out as Commander-at-Large of Border Patrol. It is unclear whether President Trump might withdraw the surge of ICE and Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis. Meanwhile, a US aircraft carrier group has arrived in the Middle East and there is speculation that a US attack on Iran might happen soon. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest breaking…
AI:This news coverage covers several developing stories, including a Minneapolis shooting involving federal immigration agents that resulted in the death of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti, and reports suggesting Gregory Bovino may be stepping down as Border Patrol Commander-at-Large. Additionally, the broadcast addresses speculation regarding potential U.S. military action against Iran following the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier group in the Middle East.Open
On Monday's "National Report," Judge Andrew Napolitano examined the legality of the Minneapolis shooting.
AI:Judge Andrew Napolitano discussed the legal aspects of a recent shooting in Minneapolis, noting that investigations will likely focus on the mental state of the agents involved.Open
Plus, High January is the new Dry January.
AI:The Trump administration is attempting to influence the narrative surrounding a shooting in Minneapolis amidst record-breaking winter storms.Open
People who knew a man fatally shot by federal agents pushed back against what they called a smear campaign by federal officials. “He was a good man,” his family said.
AI:Friends and family of Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by federal agents, have denounced claims made by federal officials regarding his life, describing the characterizations as "sickening lies" and asserting that he was a good person.Open
State and local prosecutions could produce deterrent effects that are so desperately needed now.
AI:Legal scholars Barry Friedman and Stephen I. Vladeck argue that state and local prosecutions are necessary to provide accountability and act as a deterrent against federal lawlessness.Open
The administration was in a race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti, even as videos emerged that contradicted the government’s account.
AI:The Trump administration moved quickly to control the public narrative following the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, despite emerging video evidence that appeared to contradict official government accounts of the incident.Open
The Border Patrol agents involved in the shooting of Alex Pretti on Saturday "are not working in Minneapolis, but in other locations. That's for their safety," Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino told reports Sunday. MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/border-coverage/person-dies-minneapolis-shooting-involving-border-patrol/
AI:Border Patrol agents involved in the Saturday shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been reassigned to other locations for their safety, according to Commander Gregory Bovino.Open