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Trump Sends Homeland Security to Minnesota After Fatal Shooting of Alex Preci

WPLG Local 10January 27, 20262 min268,900 views
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Fatal Shooting of Alex Preci

  • 🎯 An ICU nurse, Alex Preci, a US citizen, was fatally shot by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis.
  • ⚠️ The incident occurred during a targeted operation against an undocumented immigrant wanted for violent assault.
  • ⚡ Federal agents claim Preci approached them with a 9mm semi-automatic handgun, leading to the shooting in self-defense.

Conflicting Accounts and Investigations

  • 💬 Democrats and witnesses dispute the federal account, with some stating an agent drew his weapon before the shooting.
  • ⚖️ Records indicate Preci was a lawful gun owner and was reportedly assembling peacefully.
  • 🔍 Lawmakers, including Republicans, have called for a full investigation into the incident.
  • 🏛️ A temporary restraining order has been issued to block federal agencies from destroying evidence related to Preci's killing.

Presidential Response and Federal Action

  • 🗣️ President Donald Trump announced he is sending Homeland Security to Minnesota following the shooting.
  • 🤝 Trump stated he spoke with Governor Tim Walls, who requested cooperation regarding recent incidents involving federal agents.
  • 🚨 The President affirmed his administration's commitment to addressing criminal activity in the state.
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