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   joelcrump@gmail.com says...   
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   > On 1/29/26 2:35 AM, Mason Mcgowan wrote:   
   >   
   > > A video released Wednesday appears to show Alex Pretti confronting federal   
   > > immigration officers on a Minneapolis street nearly two weeks before he   
   > > was fatally shot during a separate encounter with U.S. Customs and Border   
   > > Protection agents.   
   > >   
   > > The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told Newsweek via email   
   > > Wednesday that the agency was reviewing the video.   
   > >   
   > > The video, recorded January 13 and published first by digital outlet The   
   > > News Movement, shows a man identified as Pretti, 37, engaging with federal   
   > > agents alongside other protesters. The Movement said the video was   
   > > independently reviewed by BBC News using facial-recognition technology,   
   > > which identified the man with a high degree of confidence.   
   > >   
   > > Newsweek has reached out to the BBC via email Wednesday night for comment.   
   > >   
   > > https://youtu.be/CRWR13BAIEs   
   > >   
   > > In the recording, the man is seen kicking the taillight of a government   
   > > SUV as agents prepared to leave the scene. The vehicle then stops, and   
   > > officers get out and force the man to the ground. As the confrontation   
   > > continues, agents deploy chemical irritants while bystanders shout, honk   
   > > car horns and record the scene on their phones. A handgun appears visible   
   > > at the man?s waistband, similar to footage taken on the day Pretti was   
   > > killed.   
   > >   
   > > The footage does not show whether federal officers detained the man   
   > > identified as Pretti after the January 13 encounter.   
   > >   
   > > "A week before Alex was gunned down in the street?despite posing no threat   
   > > to anyone?he was violently assaulted by a group of ICE agents," Steve   
   > > Schleicher, attorney for the Pretti family, told CBS News. "Nothing that   
   > > happened a full week before could possibly have justified Alex's killing   
   > > at the hands of ICE on Jan 24."   
   > >   
   > > https://www.newsweek.com/dhs-reviewing-video-shows-alex-pretti-kicking-   
   > > agents-suv-minneapolis-11433365   
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   > He was doing a public service by kicking that taillight, the ICE   
   > vehicles are imposing presences by a hostile occupying force, it is   
   > absolutely acceptable to slash ICE vehicles' tires, smash their windows,   
   > put sugar in their fuel tanks, anything is fair game.  I encourage that   
   > kind of resistance, but I don't recommend violence.  Violence is   
   > justified, though, I just can't recommend anyone go to that length.   
      
   He FAFO just like you will f you keep running your mouth.   
      
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