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👊“Assaulting the Truth” Edition

Jan 26, 2026
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Another day, another federal shooting in Minneapolis, followed immediately by the most aggressive immigration operation of all: Operation Rewrite Reality.

This time the victim was Alex Pretti, 37, shot and killed by a Border Patrol officer during a tense standoff between immigration agents and observers, an increasingly common feature of Trump’s crackdown, where “public safety” somehow keeps producing more gunfire, more funerals, and more memorials on street corners.

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