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Miles Archer

(22,103 posts) Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:03 PM 20 hrs ago

ICE scumbags who murdered Pretti placed on "administrative leave." OH DEAR BABY JESUS I HOPE IT'S PAID LEAVE!

Minneapolis live updates: Border Patrol agents involved in Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting have been put on leave

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/minneapolis-shooting-alex-pretti-live-updates-rcna256278

The Border Patrol agents involved in Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting in Minnesota have been placed on administrative leave, according to DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/minneapolis-shooting-alex-pretti-live-updates-rcna256278/rcrd97922?canonicalCard=true

Border Patrol agents involved in Pretti shooting placed on leave
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The U.S. Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, according to Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin.

The agents have not been publicly identified.

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ICE scumbags who murdered Pretti placed on "administrative leave." OH DEAR BABY JESUS I HOPE IT'S PAID LEAVE! (Original Post) Miles Archer 20 hrs ago OP
Finally at least theres a few less psychos on the streets now SSJVegeta 20 hrs ago #1
So, after all this spokesperson's lies (and those of everyone else), we should believe this, why? hlthe2b 20 hrs ago #2
These agents are known to people in their communities and will be identified soon enough Deuxcents 20 hrs ago #3
And these scumbags should be sued by every single taxpayer for every cent... SWBTATTReg 20 hrs ago #4
Can these names... 2naSalit 20 hrs ago #5
The names in the OP are NOT the border patrol agents. Ms. Toad 19 hrs ago #8
Missed that part... 2naSalit 19 hrs ago #10
Nice. I was waiting for this as soon as I heard Steven Miller said they "broke protocol". Claustrum 20 hrs ago #6
Please edit your post to remove the names or to clarify that they are the authors of the story, NOT Ms. Toad 19 hrs ago #7
+1 leftstreet 19 hrs ago #9
And we know as a fact how? thinkingagain 19 hrs ago #11

hlthe2b

(113,079 posts)
2. So, after all this spokesperson's lies (and those of everyone else), we should believe this, why?
Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:06 PM
20 hrs ago

Deuxcents

(25,819 posts)
3. These agents are known to people in their communities and will be identified soon enough
Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:11 PM
20 hrs ago

What kind of administrative leave, I wonder..paid, unpaid, weapons turned in for forensic examination, sent home?

SWBTATTReg

(26,125 posts)
4. And these scumbags should be sued by every single taxpayer for every cent...
Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:15 PM
20 hrs ago

for excess in performing their job, when there are clearly clear rules to process ICE / citizen interactions.

Ms. Toad

(38,372 posts)
8. The names in the OP are NOT the border patrol agents.
Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #5)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:27 PM
19 hrs ago

They are the authors of the story.

2naSalit

(100,603 posts)
10. Missed that part...
Reply to Ms. Toad (Reply #8)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:34 PM
19 hrs ago

Thanks.

I've been ill the past 24 hours and not totally firing on all cylinders yet.

Claustrum

(5,056 posts)
6. Nice. I was waiting for this as soon as I heard Steven Miller said they "broke protocol".
Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:23 PM
20 hrs ago

At least they aren't out there terrorizing or worst kill another person.

Ms. Toad

(38,372 posts)
7. Please edit your post to remove the names or to clarify that they are the authors of the story, NOT
Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:27 PM
19 hrs ago

the names of the Border Patrol Agents.

thinkingagain

(1,319 posts)
11. And we know as a fact how?
Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:53 PM
19 hrs ago

we have a no way of knowing if this is the truth or not
they can say anything they want - we have no proof

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