Summary
Eva Longoria shared a message regarding the political unrest following the shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol officers. Longoria addressed these incidents on Instagram, encouraging people to demand changes to immigration policies. The shooting and related incidents have led to increased opposition to a government funding bill that includes money for immigration enforcement.
Key Facts
- Alex Pretti was killed by Border Patrol officers in an incident where he allegedly had a gun.
- Video footage and state officials dispute the details of the shooting.
- President Trump's administration issued a statement concerning the situation.
- Actress Eva Longoria spoke out about the violence and urged action to stop DHS funding.
- The U.S. government passed a spending package, including $10 billion for ICE.
- Opposition to this funding bill is growing in light of recent events.
- The Senate needs 60 votes to pass the funding bill; a failure could lead to a government shutdown.
- Longoria shared ways for people to contact their senators to oppose DHS funding.
