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Nurse's Death Sparks Outrage Amid Immigration Protests

1/26/2026

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Nurse Alex Pretti's death in Minneapolis sparked controversy after NBA star Tyrese Haliburton claimed he was murdered during a clash with federal agents.
The incident occurred amid protests against the Trump administration's immigration policies.
Pretti's family says he was unarmed and trying to protect a woman when he was shot.
Former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama condemned the killing and criticized the administration's handling of immigration enforcement.

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Nurse Alex Pretti's death in Minneapolis sparked controversy after NBA star Tyrese Haliburton claimed he was murdered during a clash with federal agents.
The incident occurred amid protests against the Trump administration's immigration policies.
Pretti's family says he was unarmed and trying to protect a woman when he was shot.
Former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama condemned the killing and criticized the administration's handling of immigration enforcement.