Global News Podcast Growing outrage over second Minneapolis killing
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Jan 26, 2026 
Ambarasan Etarajan, BBC reporter who reflects on Mark Tully’s legacy. Natasha Peach, investigative reporter who uncovers leaked Interpol files about Russia requests. Helena Humphrey, Washington correspondent covering a massive winter storm and widespread outages. Tom Bateman, Minneapolis correspondent with on-the-ground reporting of the Alex Pretti shooting and ensuing protests. They discuss protests, international policing, and severe weather impacts.
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Minneapolis Standoff Reflects Larger Political Divide
- The Alex Preti killing has become a symbolic standoff between Minneapolis authorities and the Trump administration over immigration enforcement.
- Protesters see ICE as an occupying force while federal officials frame actions as law enforcement against potential armed threats.
Protesters Brave Extreme Cold To Rally
- Thousands braved minus-25C temperatures to protest the fatal shooting of Alex Preti in Minneapolis.
- Demonstrators held signs like "ICE out of Minnesota" and wrapped themselves against the cold to show solidarity.
Conflicting Accounts Deepen Public Mistrust
- Federal agencies and local officials provide conflicting narratives about whether Alex Preti posed an armed threat.
- The dispute over evidence and intent fuels public outrage and mistrust on both sides.