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Stephen Miller's Role in Alex Pretti 'Massacre' Claim Sparks New Backlash Against Trump Team

Stephen Miller faces backlash after claims that Alex Pretti planned a 'massacre' are contradicted by video and internal White House accounts.

International Business Times UK

Trump accuses Ilhan Omar of ‘having herself sprayed’ after congresswoman attacked with unknown substance

Man who used syringe to fire 'foul-smelling liquid' at Congresswoman arrested and charged with assault

The Independent UK

Holocaust Museum slams Tim Walz after comparing Minneapolis crisis to Anne Frank

Minnesota governor suggested someone will write a similar story to Anne Frank’s diary about the ICE crackdown

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Ilhan Omar Hit With Foul-Smelling Liquid After Noem Takedown — What Was the Substance and Was It MAGA Plot?

Rep. Ilhan Omar was sprayed with a foul-smelling liquid during a Minneapolis town hall after criticising Kristi Noem.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Anthony Kazmierczak? Unmasking the Man Behind the Ilhan Omar Town Hall Attack

A Minneapolis town hall turned chaotic on Tuesday as a man armed with a syringe targeted Rep. Ilhan Omar with an unknown liquid.

International Business Times UK

Trump promises to 'de-escalate' in Minnesota as he says US Border Patrol shooting victim was 'no would-be assassin'

The US president walked back his confrontational approach following a backlash over the deaths of two anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis

Evening Standard

Man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with unknown liquid identified

A man was tackled to the ground and arrested after spraying “a substance” at Rep. Ilhan Omar. The incident occurred during a town hall event in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Tuesday evening, video footage shows. Police identified the man as 55-year-old Anthony Kazmierczak. It was not immediately clear if Kazmierczak had…

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Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with 'unknown liquid' during town hall meeting

Shocking video footage shows a man charging at the US lawmaker before spraying a stream of liquid at her

Evening Standard

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar sprayed with unknown substance at Minneapolis town hall

Man arrested and booked with assault after spraying strong-smelling liquid at Minnesota Democrat from syringe

The Guardian - US

Minnesota ICE live updates: Border Patrol agents involved in Alex Pretti shooting put on leave

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz questioned whether the agents are actually off the streets in an interview Wednesday night

The Independent UK

Trump news at a glance: Top Democrats give Trump ultimatum to fire Kristi Noem

Democrats and a couple of their Republican colleagues are demanding Noem’s resignation over federal killings in Minneapolis – key US politics stories from Tuesday 27 January at a glance

The Guardian - US

How the spray attack on Ilhan Omar unfolded as Minnesota congresswoman hits back: ‘I survived a war’

Video footage of the incident shows the man being tackled to the ground after approaching the congresswoman

The Independent UK

Republicans turn on Noem, demand resignation

"She should be out of a job," said Sen. Thom Tillis.

Axios

The Latest: Trump wants ‘honest’ investigation into ‘very sad’ killing of Minneapolis protester

President Donald Trump says a “big investigation” is underway into the killing of protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis

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How Kristi Noem became focus of Republican anger over Minneapolis shootings: ‘She should be out of a job’

IN DEPTH: Two Republican senators say it’s time for the Secretary of Homeland Security to go, Eric Garcia reports from Capitol Hill

The Independent UK

Trump ignores Minnesota uproar and tries sticking to economy in Iowa as Republicans call for Noem’s resignation

President doesn’t mention Minneapolis killing by Border Patrol even as GOP senators start calling for the homeland security secretary to lose her job over it

The Guardian - US

Minnesota raids continue as DHS report indicates two agents fired guns at Alex Pretti

Report emerges as Trump signals he may reduce the surge of ICE and other federal agents in the state

International Business Times UK

Minnesota ICE Detainees Claim They Helped Agent Through Seizure While Detained

Two Minnesota women detained by ICE say they aided an agent during a seizure, sparking concerns over safety, medical care and enforcement in state immigration operations.

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The Independent UK

Joe Biden finally comments on Minnesota ICE shootings and accuses Trump of going against nation’s ‘core values’

Former president, 82, has largely kept out of the public eye since revealing his cancer diagnosis last year

Axios

Three quarters of House Democrats now back Kristi Noem's impeachment

The list of new co-sponsors includes some surprising names, such as Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Susie Lee.

Roll Call

Hints of progress to end Senate immigration funding quagmire

Senators reported positive discussions Tuesday night as they search for a way to end an impasse over Homeland Security funding.

The Mary Sue

Karoline Leavitt just threw Stephen Miller under the bus for calling Alex Pretti a ‘domestic terrorist’ — and she didn’t even flinch

At a White House press briefing on Jan. 26, 2026, reporters asked Karoline Leavitt about comments from her own administration about Alex Pretti. Apparently, the Minnesota ICE victim is considered a “domestic terrorist” by Leavitt’s peers. But her response? It’s on them.

Reason

Border Patrol Agents Started the Scuffle That Led to Alex Pretti's Death

As with Renee Good, a calmer response could have avoided the lethal outcome.

The Independent UK

Democrats push for Kristi Noem’s impeachment if Trump doesn’t fire her

More than 150 House Democrats join resolution to oust DHS secretary after fatal shootings in Minnesota

Axios

Scoop: Stephen Miller behind misleading claim that Alex Pretti wanted to "massacre" agents

The episode illustrates the sheer power of Miller, Trump's close and longest-serving political adviser.

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