Minneapolis under fire as federal shooting prompts political clash; nurse Alex Pretti identified as victim

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A 37-year-old Minneapolis ICU nurse, Alex Pretti, was fatally shot by federal immigration agents during an enforcement operation, prompting Governor Tim Walz to call the action a 'federal occupation' and urging calm while DHS and local officials debate details. The incident comes amid a broader ICE crackdown, protests in the city, and partisan backlash, with lawmakers pushing back on DHS funding and questions about whether Pretti brandished a weapon. National Guard was staged and the situation remained fluid with ongoing investigations and clarifications from federal authorities.
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