Two agents who shot Alex Pretti put on leave as Trump tries to quell backlash

Unknown Cluster #689 Status: Active First seen: 2026-01-29 Last activity: 2026-01-29

Fallout from second fatal shooting amid immigration operation in city dogs White House, though raids continue The two agents who fatally shot a man in Minneapolis over the weekend have been on administrative leave since Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Wednesday, as Donald Trump tried to quell the backlash even while immigration raids in the city continued. The move, which the DHS emphasized is standard protocol when agents are involved in fatal shootings, comes as the

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Title	Source	Tier	Published
Two agents who shot Alex Pretti put on leave as Trump tries to quell backlash Representative	theguardian.com	S4	2026-01-28 21:52:30