Summary
A Fox News host, Trey Gowdy, criticized the Trump administration's description of Alex Pretti, who was killed by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis. The administration labeled Pretti a terrorist, but Gowdy said there is no evidence supporting that claim. The incident has sparked debates on gun rights and the role of ICE in the U.S.
Key Facts
- Alex Pretti was shot by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis on Saturday.
- The Department of Homeland Security claimed Pretti approached officers with a gun.
- Trey Gowdy, a Fox News host, disagrees with labeling Pretti as a terrorist.
- Videos and witnesses suggest Pretti was holding a phone, not a weapon.
- Pretti had a permit to carry a concealed gun in Minnesota.
- The incident has led to discussions about ICE operations and gun rights.
- Pretti was an intensive care nurse and participated in protests against ICE.
- Pretti's father stated he was deeply concerned with ICE's actions.