US EditionClinton criticizes Trump administration’s response to Minnesota shooting, says public should trust their own observations
Former President Clinton condemned the federal agents' deadly use of force during immigration operations, highlighting public distrust and ongoing tension after two U.S. citizens were killed.
- On Saturday, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse, was shot and killed by Border Patrol agents while recording federal immigration operations in Minneapolis.
- Tensions escalated after an earlier ICE-involved death and a wider federal enforcement surge in Minneapolis; the shooting follows unrest tied to the killing of Renée Nicole Good earlier this month.
- Bystander video shows officers forcing Pretti to the ground and an officer pulling a handgun from his waistband before shots fired, while footage later shows officers removing a handgun after he was restrained.
- A federal judge barred the Trump administration from destroying evidence after a lawsuit by state and county authorities, and a hearing is scheduled Monday in federal court in St. Paul as Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison pushes for review.
- Former President Bill Clinton accused the Trump administration of lying and urged Americans to trust their own observations, citing 'horrible scenes' involving masked federal agents in recent weeks.
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Bill Clinton Issues Dark Warning About Trump After Deadly Shootings
Bill Clinton says Americans might “never” win back their freedoms if the Trump administration’s “increasingly aggressive” federal raids are allowed to go unchecked after the fatal shooting of an ICU nurse. The former president was moved to comment by the fatal Border Patrol shooting of VA nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Saturday. Clinton, 79, wrote in a statement shared on social media that “we face only a few moments where the d…
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