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The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti
- Latest: Minneapolis shooting involved a border patrol operation, with federal agents reporting a fatal confrontation.
- Video evidence suggested Pretti held a phone, not a gun, when approached by officers.
- DHS echoed the federal narrative, while local officials warned against accepting it at face value.
- Public figures from Trump to Vance criticized local leadership over the handling of the incident.
- Pretti had no criminal record; family confirms citizenship and birthplace, challenging some claims.
- Some conservatives condemned state leaders, arguing local authorities should cooperate with federal investigators.
- Right-wing influencers amplified, sometimes mislabeling Pretti, while others disputed the mass-deportation framing.
- Officials noted that Pretti’s actions and identity were misrepresented by some outlets.
- The incident has intensified debate about media framing of immigration enforcement and violence.
- Investigations into the killing and the subsequent narratives are ongoing.
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