System Update with Glenn Greenwald Why Are U.S. Officials LYING About the Latest ICE Killing?
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Jan 25, 2026 Investigates video evidence of an ICE killing and contrasts it with official statements. Walks through multiple camera angles showing what happened and how narratives shifted. Examines political figures amplifying false claims and the broader pattern of officials misrepresenting federal agent actions. Contextualizes the incident within history and partisan hypocrisy.
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Video Contradicts Official Narrative
- Glenn Greenwald argues video evidence contradicts official claims about the ICE killing of Alex Preddy.
- He emphasizes that officials lied immediately with incendiary, false narratives to justify the shooting.
Sequence Of Events From Video
- Greenwald describes the footage showing Preddy filming, being pepper-sprayed, disarmed, and then shot in the back.
- He stresses multiple agents stood over him and at least ten bullets struck his body.
Officials’ Terrorist Claims Clash With Facts
- Officials like Kristi Noem and ICE leaders labeled Preddy a domestic terrorist and claimed he intended to massacre agents.
- Greenwald says those claims conflict directly with the imagery and facts visible in the videos.