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News Wrap: DHS says agents in Alex Pretti shooting on leave

Summary

Two Homeland Security agents involved in a shooting that resulted in Alex Pretti's death are on administrative leave. Secretary of State Marco Rubio supported the military action aimed at capturing Venezuela's former president. The Federal Reserve decided not to change interest rates after making three cuts the previous year.

Key Facts

  • Two federal agents involved in a shooting are on administrative leave.
  • The shooting resulted in the death of Alex Pretti.
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended a military operation targeting former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
  • The U.S. military operation aimed to capture Maduro.
  • The Federal Reserve chose not to adjust interest rates at this time.
  • Last year, the Federal Reserve had cut interest rates three times.

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