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2nd Amendment backlash follows portrayal of Alex Pretti by some Trump administration officials
The fatal Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti involving federal agents and the instant portrayal of him as an armed individual engaged in “domestic terrorism" by some top Trump officials has sparked a...

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Major gun rights groups slam Trump over bungled 2nd Amendment argument after Alex Pretti shooting
Gun rights groups and legal experts question Trump administration’s stance on the Second Amendment after shooting
Trump shakes up Minneapolis immigration operation as White House seeks damage control
Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, was set to take over the president's sweeping immigration operation in Minneapolis on Tuesday, as the White House tries to tamp down national outrage over the se...

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Trump Tries to Quell Growing Backlash to Minneapolis Shooting
In possible thaw, Trump and Minnesota governor talk after fatal shooting
What we know so far about the latest killing by a federal agent in Minneapolis
Conflicting accounts from local, state and federal officials about what led to his death have strengthened calls for the Trump administration to halt its immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

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What to know about Tom Homan, Trump's border czar, as he heads to Minneapolis
Federal and State Officials Both Claim Moral High Ground in Immigration Crackdown After Shooting

'The View' hosts defend gun ownership as check to tyranny after years of show criticizing gun rights

"The View" hosts defend Second Amendment rights after years of criticizing gun ownership, marking a notable shift in their stance on firearms and government power following recent events.

Pro-gun groups argue in lawsuit that Mass. age restrictions on guns violate Second Amendment

A sweeping state law was passed in 2024, supporting a crackdown of "ghost guns" and increasing age restrictions for the purchase of guns.
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CNN anchor hits Trump with brutal receipts over the Second Amendment

CNN anchor Anderson Cooper criticized President Donald Trump’s stance on the Second Amendment on Monday following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

Gun Activists Bridle at Suggestion That Pistol Justified Killing

The National Rifle Association and others have argued citizens need guns to fend off government. The killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, who carried a pistol, set off debate.

Republicans, pointing to Alex Pretti’s gun, do an about-face on the Second Amendment

How do GOP officials explain their double standard on firearms at protests? So far, by failing to acknowledge it.

‘Are you f---ing kidding me!?’: Jon Stewart rips Trump admin for ‘giving up’ on Second Amendment

Comedian Jon Stewart blasted President Donald Trump’s administration for “giving up” on the Second Amendment following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti over the weekend.
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Latest on Minnesota: 2 officers fired their weapons during shooting of Alex Pretti, initial report finds

Two officers fired their guns during the fatal encounter with Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend, according to an initial report to Congress from the Department of Homeland Security reviewed by CNN.