President and team soften harsh rhetoric after fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents – key US politics stories from Monday 26 January at a glance

Protests erupt across US after American citizen Alex Pretti shot dead, as video shows he had been holding a phone and not a gun, contradicting federal claims – key US politics…

Videos show the victim holding a phone in his hand, not a handgun, as he tried to help other protesters.

MINNEAPOLIS: The Trump administration faced intensifying pressure Sunday over its mass immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, after federal agents shot dead a second US citizen and…

Trump administration faces intensifying pressure over immigration crackdown after federal agents kill another citizen.

Former President Barack Obama issued a forceful statement condemning the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal agents, saying it exemplified President Donald Trump's…

Minnesota governor pressures president to end surge of immigration officers in his state before it costs another life

Two Democratic ex-leaders warn core American values are under assault – key US politics stories from Sunday 25 January at a glance

Second fatal shooting an 'inflection point' says Tim Walz as protests spread over Saturday's shooting of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

The American president has tried to persuade public opinion that Democrats and protesters were to blame for the violence caused by his immigration policy. The largest city in…

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EDITORIAL. After a second person was fatally shot by immigration agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Donald Trump appears intent on further inflaming the situation by threatening to…

The White House has shifted how it talks about Alex Pretti's killing as more Republicans express concern over the deadly encounter.

Trump and Stephen Miller called those who opposed his immigration enforcement push “terrorists” for weeks, leading to the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens.

The administration is scrambling as videos of the latest shooting went viral, prompting street protests, criticism from former presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and,…

President and team soften harsh rhetoric after fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents – key US politics stories from Monday 26 January at a glance

Trump's sudden shift in Minnesota after Pretti's death highlights his inconsistent approach to immigration and federal enforcement tactics.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the shooting and killing by a federal immigration officer of Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti “occurred as a result of a…

Since the Trump administration sent ICE agents into the city in December, there have been 3,000 arrests and two fatal shootings. In the freezing cold, as the crisis deepens, the…

The American president spoke on Monday with the governor of Minnesota and the mayor of the city where two protesters were killed by ICE officers. The two Democratic officials…

Amid the fallout over the fatal shooting by a federal agent of Alex Pretti, leaders appear poised to make a change.