2026-01-27
31 分钟The killing of Alex Pretti on Saturday morning is a dramatic escalation of what was already a very tense moment for Minneapolis.
Now,
Minnesota Governor Tim Walls is calling on President Trump to pull immigration officers out of Minneapolis.
Trump says he is sending Borders R.
Tom Homan to Minneapolis.
And in court,
a federal judge is ruling on whether Department of Homeland Security operations in the city are legal.
It's a critical time for a city that is still in shock over Pretty's death and outraged at video footage that shows what transpired in the moments before he was shot by Border Patrol.
For many Minneapolis residents, there is anger and there's intense fear.
You can hear that from 35-year-old Ben Porter,
who spoke to one of our reporters in South Minneapolis.
Every instance of violence and every video you see,
there's a gut-wrenching moment where you realize that this is not in any way, shape, or normal.
Ben said that he has never felt more afraid and anxious on a daily basis.
It's the same sort of sentiment that you would encounter to cities and communities that have been affected by natural disasters.
But in this case, the disaster is the federal government attacking us.
From the newsroom of the Washington Post, this is Post Reports.
I'm Martine Powers.
It's Monday, January 26th.
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