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Two agents from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection have been put on administrative leave following the shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, which has ignited public protests and political scrutiny.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed deep concern over the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by US immigration officers in Minneapolis. The incident has ignited widespread protests and bipartisan disapproval across the United States.
On January 27, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents attempted to gain entry into Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis, only to be stopped by the consulate staff. Ecuador's Foreign Ministry responded with a formal protest to the US Embassy.
A man has been apprehended after spraying U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar with a foul-smelling liquid during a town hall event in Minneapolis. The congresswoman was unharmed and continued with the meeting following the incident.
In a significant leadership shift, a senior immigration official is set to depart Minneapolis amid rising tensions following the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal agents. The White House appears to be responding to public outcry with changes in the enforcement strategy.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has voiced apprehension regarding the escalating levels of violence in the United States, specifically mentioning the fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis. He has called for thorough investigations into these incidents.
In a recent incident in Minneapolis, US federal law enforcement shot an undocumented migrant from Venezuela during a focused operation, marking the second federal officer-involved shooting in just a week.
In Minneapolis, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents used tear gas and pepper spray on a crowd of protesters, which included children, and shot a man in the leg following a car chase.
