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Federal agents shoot and kill man in MinneapolisExternal Link
Renewed clashes between federal law enforcement and demonstrators sparked in Minneapolis after federal agents shot and killed a 37-year-old man, the second person killed by agents in the city in less than three weeks. Officials from the Department of Homeland Security defended the shooting, saying the man was armed. NBC News’ Camila Bernal reports. 
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:22:35 GMT
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Man fatally shot by federal agent in Minneapolis identified as ICU nurse Alex PrettiExternal Link
The man fatally shot Saturday by federal officers in Minneapolis has been identified as 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti, family members confirmed to The Associated Press.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 21:03:57 GMT
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Border Patrol agent shoots and kills man in Minnesota, officials sayExternal Link
Federal agents shot a person in Minneapolis, Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 16:31:21 GMT
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Senate Democrats threaten to block DHS funding bill after another person killed in MinneapolisExternal Link
A sweeping government funding package is facing new hurdles in the Senate after another person was shot and killed by a federal officer on Saturday in Minnesota, raising the specter of a potential shutdown next Friday at midnight.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 22:38:53 GMT
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Democrats in Texas Senate race call for ICE overhaul, hours after Minnesota shootingExternal Link
Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico, the top Democrats running for Senate in Texas, called for overhauling Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a debate on Saturday.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 22:29:39 GMT
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