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Border Patrol Kills Minneapolis Man

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Jan 25, 2026
Isaac Herzog, Israeli president focused on regional security and Gaza. Martin Wolf, FT chief economic commentator on global trust and trade. John Miller, law enforcement analyst decoding bodycam and bystander videos. They discuss conflicting accounts from Minneapolis videos, why video evidence matters, forensic questions about the shooting, Davos reactions, and geopolitical and economic fallout.
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INSIGHT

Video Raises Key Unanswered Questions

  • Multiple videos of Alex Pretti's killing raise critical unanswered questions about what agents saw and when shots were fired.
  • John Miller emphasizes the need for thorough forensic review to determine whether a weapon was seen or removed before shooting.
ANECDOTE

Account Of Alex Pretti's Death

  • Anderson Cooper recounts Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, shot multiple times with at least ten rounds fired.
  • Cooper notes multiple bystander videos exist but Pretti's own camera footage is held by federal officials.
INSIGHT

Scrum Confusion May Explain Shots

  • Agents appeared to draw and point weapons during a scrum and a gun may have been removed before shots were fired.
  • Miller warns confusion in a struggle can lead officers to not know a weapon was already taken away.
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