Summary
President Donald Trump criticized an ICU nurse, Alex Pretti, for carrying a gun at a protest where he was later shot and killed by a federal agent. Trump expressed concern about people bringing powerful weapons to protests. The situation sparked debate about gun rights and law enforcement's response.
Key Facts
- President Trump spoke about the incident in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.
- Alex Pretti was a 37-year-old ICU nurse who was shot by a federal agent during a protest.
- Pretti legally owned the gun and had a permit to carry it.
- The incident led to criticism of how Trump’s administration handled the response.
- Representative Thomas Massie criticized the federal prosecutor's warning about carrying guns near law enforcement.
- The event has intensified discussions about gun rights in the U.S.