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Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) issues statement contradicting the Dept of Homeland Security (DHS) assertion that the immigrant they were targeting in Saturday's Minneapolis raid which ended in the killing of Alex Pretti was a violent... [link]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information]
January 26, 2026 at 6:29 PM
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is asking companies to provide information about “commercial Big Data and Ad Tech” products that would “directly support investigations activities”. The request underscores how tools originally developed for digital advertising and ...
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
ICE Asks Companies About ‘Ad Tech and Big Data’ Tools It Could Use in Investigations
A new federal filing from ICE demonstrates how commercial tools are increasingly being considered by the government for law enforcement and surveillance.
www.wired.com
January 26, 2026 at 6:27 PM
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is asking companies to provide information about “commercial Big Data and Ad Tech” products that would “directly support investigations activities”. The request underscores how tools originally developed for digital advertising and ...
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
Two witnesses to the killing of Alex Pretti have said in sworn testimony that the 37-year-old intensive care nurse was not brandishing a weapon when he approached federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday, contradicting a claim made by Trump...
TAT: [Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
Alex Pretti did not brandish gun, witnesses say in sworn testimony
Pair testify that Pretti did not hold weapon and was trying to help woman federal agents had shoved to the ground
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Two witnesses to the killing of Alex Pretti have said in sworn testimony that the 37-year-old intensive care nurse was not brandishing a weapon when he approached federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday, contradicting a claim made by Trump...
TAT: [Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreed to dismiss a case against crypto exchange Gemini Trust. The founders and owners are among the president’s closest allies in the crypto industry, and donated to a fund-raising committee that backed Mr. Trump...
TAT: [Corruption | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Corruption | Undermining Democracy]
S.E.C. Drops Case Against Cryptocurrency Firm Founded by Winklevoss Twins
The agency says that victims of an investment offering involving Gemini Trust got their money back, though after a regulatory action brought by the New York attorney general.
www.nytimes.com
January 26, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreed to dismiss a case against crypto exchange Gemini Trust. The founders and owners are among the president’s closest allies in the crypto industry, and donated to a fund-raising committee that backed Mr. Trump...
TAT: [Corruption | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Corruption | Undermining Democracy]
Trump blamed Democrats for the killing of two US citizens by federal agents - on social media he wrote: “Democrat run Sanctuary Cities and States are REFUSING to cooperate with ICE, and they are actually encouraging Lef...
TAT: [Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Trump Blames Democrats for ‘Tragic’ Deaths as Agents Clash With Protesters
Top administration officials had earlier, and without evidence, accused each of the shooting victims in Minneapolis of “domestic terrorism.”
www.nytimes.com
January 26, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Trump blamed Democrats for the killing of two US citizens by federal agents - on social media he wrote: “Democrat run Sanctuary Cities and States are REFUSING to cooperate with ICE, and they are actually encouraging Lef...
TAT: [Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Attorney General Pam Bondi Bondi demanded the voter rolls and medical records for the State of Minnesota in return for removing Federal Enforcers (ICE) from Minnesota
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
Bondi Demands Voter Rolls and Medical Records in Return for Removing Federal Enforcers from Minnesota
By Denise Rivette
montanaindependent.substack.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Attorney General Pam Bondi Bondi demanded the voter rolls and medical records for the State of Minnesota in return for removing Federal Enforcers (ICE) from Minnesota
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada if it makes deal with China
TAT: [Foreign Policy | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Foreign Policy | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada if it makes deal with China
President Trump on Saturday threatened 100 percent tariffs on Canada if it decides to make a trade deal with China, less than a week after previously saying “it would be a good thing” t…
thehill.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada if it makes deal with China
TAT: [Foreign Policy | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Foreign Policy | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
As ICE (Immigration Enforcement) arrests surged, theTrump administration sought to cut bodycam program. A string of violent incidents has added fresh urgency to calls for more body-worn cameras. But the Dept for Homeland Secur...
TAT: [Nationalism | Weakening Civil Rights | Controlling Information]
TAT: [Nationalism | Weakening Civil Rights | Controlling Information]
Many ICE and Border Patrol officers still don’t wear body cameras
A string of violent incidents has added fresh urgency to calls for more body-worn cameras. But DHS proposed reducing spending on them in its initial budget proposal.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:41 PM
As ICE (Immigration Enforcement) arrests surged, theTrump administration sought to cut bodycam program. A string of violent incidents has added fresh urgency to calls for more body-worn cameras. But the Dept for Homeland Secur...
TAT: [Nationalism | Weakening Civil Rights | Controlling Information]
TAT: [Nationalism | Weakening Civil Rights | Controlling Information]
Federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a person, believed to be an American citizen, in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, according to local and federal officials with knowledge of the episode. The circumstances of the shooting were not immediately...
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent]
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent]
Man Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis Was Holding a Phone, Not a Gun
Videos analyzed by The New York Times appear to contradict federal accounts of the shooting. The man, an I.C.U. nurse, was an American citizen with no criminal record, the city police chief said.
www.nytimes.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a person, believed to be an American citizen, in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, according to local and federal officials with knowledge of the episode. The circumstances of the shooting were not immediately...
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent]
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent]
Verified video footage shows that Alex Pretti, the man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis, was holding a phone, not a gun as claimed by federal agencies who also tried to portray him as a "domestic...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Federal immigration agents kill another US citizen in Minneapolis, sparking protests
It was the second fatal shooting involving federal agents this month in the city during a surge in immigration enforcement.
www.reuters.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Verified video footage shows that Alex Pretti, the man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis, was holding a phone, not a gun as claimed by federal agencies who also tried to portray him as a "domestic...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Defense Secretary Hegseth backed ICE over killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, and condemned Minnesota protesters on officials. He wrote on X: “Thank God for the patriots of @ICEgov — we have your back 100%. You are SAVING the ...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
January 24, 2026 — Fatal shooting of Minneapolis man | CNN
www.cnn.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Defense Secretary Hegseth backed ICE over killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, and condemned Minnesota protesters on officials. He wrote on X: “Thank God for the patriots of @ICEgov — we have your back 100%. You are SAVING the ...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Undermining Democracy]
Minnesota official says feds ‘blocked’ state bureau from investigating scene of latest shooting (Alex Pretti). Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) Superintendent Drew Evans said that while the state agency has a history of working with the F...
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
Minnesota official says feds ‘blocked’ state bureau from investigating scene of latest shooting
A top Minnesota public safety official said “we’re in uncharted territory” after his state agency was reportedly shut out of an investigation into the man killed by federal agents on Saturday. Min…
thehill.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Minnesota official says feds ‘blocked’ state bureau from investigating scene of latest shooting (Alex Pretti). Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) Superintendent Drew Evans said that while the state agency has a history of working with the F...
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Undermining Democracy]
President Trump defended the presence of federal law enforcement agents in Minnesota following another deadly shooting (Alex Pretti), tying the latest incident to an ongoing massive fraud investigation in the state. “LET OUR ICE PATRIOTS DO THEIR JOB!...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information]
Trump connects latest Minneapolis shooting with ‘cover up’ for ‘theft and fraud’ in state
President Trump defended the presence of federal law enforcement agents in Minnesota following another deadly shooting on Saturday, tying the latest incident to an ongoing massive fraud investigati…
thehill.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:34 PM
President Trump defended the presence of federal law enforcement agents in Minnesota following another deadly shooting (Alex Pretti), tying the latest incident to an ongoing massive fraud investigation in the state. “LET OUR ICE PATRIOTS DO THEIR JOB!...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information]
The US Department of Justice has slashed funding and training resources for law enforcement working on investigations and prosecutions of sex crimes against children under the Trump administration, which limits their ability...
TAT: [Weakening Civil Rights | Hollowing State | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Weakening Civil Rights | Hollowing State | Undermining Democracy]
‘Disheartening’: US justice department slashes funding to programs combating child sex trafficking
Prosecutors say cuts to funding and training limits their ability to bring child predators to justice
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:33 PM
The US Department of Justice has slashed funding and training resources for law enforcement working on investigations and prosecutions of sex crimes against children under the Trump administration, which limits their ability...
TAT: [Weakening Civil Rights | Hollowing State | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Weakening Civil Rights | Hollowing State | Undermining Democracy]
CDC (Center for Disease Control) seeks to block ‘never use alone’ messaging used by overdose prevention groups. The phrase is part of ‘harm reduction 101’, which has led to significant declines in overdose fatalities in the US
TAT: [Attacking Science]
TAT: [Attacking Science]
CDC seeks to block ‘never use alone’ messaging used by overdose prevention groups
The phrase is part of ‘harm reduction 101’, which has led to significant declines in overdose fatalities in the US
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:32 PM
CDC (Center for Disease Control) seeks to block ‘never use alone’ messaging used by overdose prevention groups. The phrase is part of ‘harm reduction 101’, which has led to significant declines in overdose fatalities in the US
TAT: [Attacking Science]
TAT: [Attacking Science]
The US military said on Friday that it carried out a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people.
TAT: [Foreign Policy]
TAT: [Foreign Policy]
US military says it struck vessel in eastern Pacific, killing two people
Since September, military has carried out more than 30 strikes against boats that it alleges smuggle drugs
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:31 PM
The US military said on Friday that it carried out a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people.
TAT: [Foreign Policy]
TAT: [Foreign Policy]
January 25, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Federal immigration agents (ICE) detained a two-year-old girl and her father in Minneapolis and transported them to Texas. The father and his daughter were stopped and detained by officers around 1pm when they were returning home. By the evening, a federal judge had ordered th...
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
US immigration agents detain two-year-old Minnesota girl: ‘depravity beyond words’
DHS detain a toddler and her father on Thursday and fly them to Texas before returning child on judge’s order
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Federal immigration agents (ICE) detained a two-year-old girl and her father in Minneapolis and transported them to Texas. The father and his daughter were stopped and detained by officers around 1pm when they were returning home. By the evening, a federal judge had ordered th...
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
Three days into its immigration crackdown in Maine, the Department of Homeland Security said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had arrested “more than 100 illegal aliens”.
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
ICE arrests 100 people three days into Maine immigration crackdown, DHS says
Organizers say ICE agents have been targeting African nationals amid surge focused in Portland and Lewiston
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Three days into its immigration crackdown in Maine, the Department of Homeland Security said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had arrested “more than 100 illegal aliens”.
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
Border Patrol agent pepper-sprayed a protester in the face at close range. The protester was being pinned to the ground by other agents
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
Pepper-Sprayed While Pinned Down: A Searing Scene Provokes Outrage
Images of a man getting pepper-sprayed at close range while being held down by Border Patrol agents fueled more tension in Minneapolis.
www.nytimes.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Border Patrol agent pepper-sprayed a protester in the face at close range. The protester was being pinned to the ground by other agents
TAT: [Nationalism]
TAT: [Nationalism]
Dept of Justice (DoJ) sought to probe Renee Good for criminal liability, even after her death. Aides to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche directed the U.S. Attorney’s office and FBI agents based in Minnesota to shut down a civ...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent]
DOJ sought to probe Renee Good for criminal liability, even after her death: Sources
A judge refused an FBI warrant that proposed investigating dead Minnesota mom for suspected assault on an officer.
www.ms.now
January 25, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Dept of Justice (DoJ) sought to probe Renee Good for criminal liability, even after her death. Aides to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche directed the U.S. Attorney’s office and FBI agents based in Minnesota to shut down a civ...
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent]
TAT: [Nationalism | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent]
Dept of Energy cancels $30B in green loans and revisits another $53 billion. The DoE stated that the changes or eliminations from the $83 billion in total funding come after its review of $104 billion in loan obligations issued by the Biden administration.
TAT: [Attacking Science]
TAT: [Attacking Science]
DOE cancels $30B in green loans
{beacon} Energy & Environment The Big Story DOE cancels $30B in green loans The Trump administration is canceling $30 billion in green loans and revising another $53 billion. © P…
thehill.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Dept of Energy cancels $30B in green loans and revisits another $53 billion. The DoE stated that the changes or eliminations from the $83 billion in total funding come after its review of $104 billion in loan obligations issued by the Biden administration.
TAT: [Attacking Science]
TAT: [Attacking Science]
An FBI agent in Minneapolis who attempted to probe the death of a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal immigration officer earlier this month has resigned. She left her job after facing pressure to discontinue an inquiry into the ...
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
FBI agent who sought to investigate ICE officer in Minneapolis shooting resigns: Report
An FBI agent in Minneapolis who attempted to probe the death of a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal immigration officer earlier this month has resigned. A source familiar with the situation tol…
thehill.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:37 PM
An FBI agent in Minneapolis who attempted to probe the death of a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal immigration officer earlier this month has resigned. She left her job after facing pressure to discontinue an inquiry into the ...
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Newly unsealed court documents show the Trump administration did not have evidence that Tufts University PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk was supporting terrorist activity when she was arre...
TAT: [Nationalism | Attacking Education | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Attacking Education | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
Unsealed court documents suggest Trump admin detained Tufts student for writing op-ed critical of Israel | CNN Politics
edition.cnn.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Newly unsealed court documents show the Trump administration did not have evidence that Tufts University PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk was supporting terrorist activity when she was arre...
TAT: [Nationalism | Attacking Education | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]
TAT: [Nationalism | Attacking Education | Controlling Information | Suppressing Dissent | Undermining Democracy]