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Minneapolis Chaos: Border Patrol Kills Protester As Videos Contradict

A Border Patrol agent shot and killed a Minneapolis man during a federal immigration operation as multiple videos and independent analyses contradict the administration’s account, igniting mass protests and a political firestorm in Washington

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10,000+ - U S flights canceled today due to massive winter storm

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"We are not messing around" — Kash Patel

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Border Patrol Kills Minneapolis Man - Streets Erupt

A federal immigration operation in Minneapolis resulted in a man being shot dead by Border Patrol agents, sparking immediate local unrest. The incident has become the focal point for nationwide protests and heated political debate.

Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of Minneapolis Killing

Multiple videos and independent analyses are calling into question the federal account of the Minneapolis shooting. News outlets and forensic teams say footage contradicts early statements from DHS.

Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Altering Minneapolis Evidence

Judges have moved to protect evidence after the Minneapolis killing, blocking federal attempts to alter or destroy material related to the encounter. Courts have issued multiple orders to preserve the scene and records.

Schumer Pulls Support for DHS Funding - Shutdown Risk Rises

The Minneapolis shooting sent Capitol Hill into crisis mode as Senate Democrats signaled they will withhold DHS funding. Lawmakers warned of a looming partial government shutdown if funding proceeds without changes.

National Guard Activated in Minneapolis After Border Patrol Shooting

State and local officials reacted swiftly to the killing, mobilizing emergency resources and demanding accountability. Minnesota leaders asked for federal removals while deploying the National Guard to protect critical sites.

Border Patrol Chief Praises Agents Who Killed Minneapolis Man

Senior Homeland Security officials defended agents involved in the Minneapolis operation even as video raised questions. DHS leaders publicly backed the officers and insisted the department would lead the investigation.

Who Was Alex Pretti the Minneapolis Man Killed by Border Patrol

The man killed in Minneapolis has been publicly identified and mourned by family and colleagues. Reporting has focused on his background, work as a nurse, and the immediate human toll of the encounter.

Armored Vehicles Hit Minneapolis Streets As Protests Escalate

Protests in Minneapolis escalated after the shooting with armored federal vehicles deployed and large crowds confronting officers. The unrest has spread to demonstrations and road blockades in the area.

Anti ICE Rioter Bites Off DHS Officer Finger During Chaos

Violence at demonstrations included graphic attacks on federal personnel and claims of severe injuries. DHS released accounts of attacks on officers even as local officials called for deescalation.

GOP Senator Says Credibility Of ICE And DHS Is At Stake

The Minneapolis incident is dividing Republicans as well as Democrats with some GOP senators and House leaders defending agents while others demanded investigations. The split is reshaping political calculations.

ACLU Asks Court To Reinstate Limits On Federal Officers In Minnesota

Civil rights groups and state lawyers pressed legal challenges to federal tactics in Minnesota, seeking reinstated limits on federal officers and court intervention. Multiple suits and hearings are underway.

Federal Judge Grants Restraining Order In Alex Pretti Case

Judicial remedies expanded as courts issued temporary orders and restraining measures tied to the Minneapolis killing. Judges sharply restricted federal actions while litigation proceeds.

Historic Winter Storm Fern Smashes Across US... Millions Affected

A massive winter storm swept across the United States, dumping snow and ice and prompting flight cancellations and emergency responses across multiple regions. Officials warned of widespread travel and power disruption.

US Airlines And Airports Brace For Brutal Travel Day

Airlines and airports scrambled as the storm forced reduced schedules and cancellations. Carriers advised passengers on their rights while major hubs prepared for recovery efforts.

Winter Storm Cuts Power To Hundreds Of Thousands Across US

The storm knocked out power and strained grids across multiple states as utilities worked to restore service. Emergency managers warned of cascading outages and hazards from ice covered roads.

Scale Of Iran Protests And Bloody Crackdown Comes Into Focus

Iran's nationwide protests met with brutal force as state security cracked down on demonstrators. Independent reporting and survivor accounts describe mass casualties and widespread repression.

US Moves Navy And Air Force Assets Toward Middle East

The US repositioned naval and air assets as tensions with Iran spiked following threats and public imagery from Tehran. Washington said deployments were precautionary amid rising rhetoric.

Zelenskiy Says Trilateral Talks With US And Russia Were Constructive

Diplomatic talks on Ukraine continued even as Kyiv reported fresh strikes and heavy attacks. Leaders described the meetings as constructive but warned peace remains fragile while the fighting continues.

Xi Purges China’s Top General In Major Military Shakeup

Beijing removed senior military figures in a sweeping purge that reshaped the country’s defense leadership. Analysts say the shakeup signals consolidation of Xi Jinping's control.

Trump’s Greenland Ambitions Strain MAGA Ties With Europe

President Trump's Greenland gambit deepened rifts with European partners and alarmed NATO allies. The episode at Davos and bilateral rows revealed strains in transatlantic ties over Arctic strategy.

Trump Threatens 100 Percent Tariffs On Canada Over China Deal

Trade tensions flared as the White House threatened sweeping tariffs on Canada and sought assurances about USMCA commitments. Ottawa and trade officials pushed back as fears of a tariff war rose.

US To Inject 1.6 Billion Into Rare Earths Miner

Washington plans to invest in domestic rare earth production to shore up critical supply chains for defense and tech. The move marks a strategic push to reduce foreign dependency for key minerals.

Pentagon Downplays China Threat In New Defense Strategy

The Pentagon’s 2026 posture reprioritized threats and prompted a European push to rebuild defense industrial capacity. NATO leaders publicly debated burden sharing as the US reshaped its strategy.

US Envoys Meet Netanyahu As Israel Continues Strikes On Gaza

Violence continued in Gaza as Israeli strikes and diplomatic maneuvers intensified. US envoys reported talks with Netanyahu even as civilian casualties mounted and the prospects for a deal remained fraught.

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"Highly Respected Congressman Jamie Comer was GREAT in his Interview this morning with Maria Bartiromo. He said it all concerning Minnesota, Deranged Jack Smith, and many other topics of interest. Jamie is doing a fantastic job! President DJT"