Asma Shackett
Physician and clinical researcher at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the Manhattan VA Medical Center who previously hired Alex Pretti and spoke about his role and care for veterans.
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Jan 26, 2026 • 59min
Democracy Now! 2026-01-26 Monday
Nakeema Levy-Armstrong, civil rights attorney and minister who was arrested during an anti-ICE protest, speaks about her arrest, charges, and activism in Minnesota. Dr. Asma Shackett, physician and VA clinical researcher, recalls hiring and working with Alex Pretti and the impact of his death on caregivers. They discuss protests, federal immigration actions, community organizing, and the grief rippling through the VA and Minneapolis.
