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Federal Agents Execute Nurse on Video, Trump Admin Lies About It?!

An ICU nurse filming ICE in Minneapolis was beaten, shot, and killed by federal agents. The Trump administration then immediately lied to justify the shocking killing. What in the actual hell?

Federal Agents Execute Nurse on Video, Trump Admin Lies About It?!

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WTF Just Happened

Okay, wait, WHAT just happened?! An ICU nurse named Alex Pretti was out there, filming ICE activity in Minneapolis. He saw federal agents assaulting a woman and actually intervened. That's when things went absolutely sideways.

Federal agents grabbed Pretti, threw him to the ground, beat him, and then – get this – shot him repeatedly. Like, just… repeatedly shot him?! He was pronounced dead on the scene. Is this real life?

Wait, HOW Did This Happen?

Multiple bystanders filmed the whole horrifying thing from different angles. It looks disturbingly like footage from countries with authoritarian regimes, not the U.S.! And the response from the Trump administration? Absolutely chilling.

Instead of investigating, they immediately started smearing Pretti and practically gave his killer a medal. The Department of Homeland Security actually claimed Pretti was armed and “violently resisting,” saying the officer fired “defensive shots.” Stephen Miller even called him “a domestic terrorist.” You cannot be serious right now!

Are We Serious Right Now?

Are. We. Serious. Right. Now? Because those claims? They are verifiable lies. Yes, Pretti was armed, but he had a permit, and carrying a gun openly is legal in Minnesota. The footage clearly shows him holding a cell phone, never once drawing his weapon.

But wait, it gets worse! Independent analysis confirmed that federal agents had already secured Pretti’s gun before they even started firing! So what exactly were those “defensive shots” defending against? This is exactly the kind of bald-faced lie we heard after Renee Good was killed. I’m honestly speechless.

💡 Why This Is a Big Deal (Unfortunately)

This isn't just some isolated incident; it’s federal agents acting like absolute thugs, executing an American citizen who was trying to help. And then President Trump's administration, with Vice-President Vance, justifying it with the kind of outright fabrication you’d expect from Tehran or Moscow!

This isn't just about Alex Pretti. This is about what happens when

"acts of official brutality against citizens"
are not just ignored, but actively covered up with blatant disinformation. What does this mean for any of us who dare to document federal actions?

So… What Happens Now?

Honestly, who even knows?! Will there be accountability for Pretti’s killing? For the government’s shocking lies? People are watching to see if this level of official brutality, backed by such outright deception, becomes the grim new normal.

Expect more outrage, more disbelief, and definitely more questions, because this cannot possibly be where we're headed. The chaos feels completely unhinged. I can’t even begin to imagine how this doesn't spiral even further out of control.

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