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Axios

Minnesota takes rare legal steps to ensure probe of Alex Pretti shooting [4d]
Trump officials stick "terrorist" label on Americans killed by DHS [5d]
Impeach Noem, fly to Minnesota: What House Democrats discussed on their private call [5d]
Border Patrol chief praises agents who killed Alex Pretti [5d]
Gun rights groups challenge shooting of legally armed Minneapolis man [5d]
Exclusive: In secret recordings, Cruz trashes Trump, Vance [5d]
Judge blocks feds from destroying evidence in Minnesota shooting [5d]

Salon

“Those rights don’t count”: Bovino says Pretti forfeited 2nd Amendment rights in fatal shooting [5d]
“Saturday Night Live”: Trump throws self awards show to distract from ICE’s “freaks and psychos” [5d]
“The Rip” is a new low for Netflix’s mindless filmmaking [5d]
A MN nurse is dead as the government’s story falls apart [5d]
Cardamom, the spice you’re missing [5d]
“The memes will continue”: A fake presidency, but real tyranny [5d]

The Drudge Report

MAYE DAY: PATRIOTS BOOK SUPER BOWL... [4d]
BOOM: Musk's $1 trillion pay package renews focus on soaring CEO compensation... [5d]
LIST: 1 MILLION WITHOUT POWER... DEVELOPING... [5d]
Saudi Arabia to scale back flagship NEOM project... [5d]
Video... [5d]
China's Top General Accused of Giving Nuclear Secrets to USA... [5d]
LABASH: God bless our Minnesota freedom-fighters! [5d]
Trump deporting gays back to Iran... [5d]
'60 MINS' TO SHOW RERUNS WHILE BARI WEISS FIGURES IT OUT? [5d]
NRA Makes Rare Statement Against Trump... [5d]
May have slaughtered 35,000+ protesters in 48-hour crackdown... [5d]
CITIZENS WITH RIFLES STAND GUARD [5d]
GOVT SHUTDOWN THREAT OVER FUNDING [5d]
REPORT: Ted Cruz trashes Trump, Vance in secret recordings... [5d]
UPDATE: MONSTER STORM BEARS DOWN... [5d]
ICE KILLS ANOTHER AMERICAN [5d]
Cost of living up. Paychecks not. Workers not OK... [5d]
Bovino gives jaw-dropping defense... [5d]
**WARNING GRAPHIC** FOOTAGE [5d]
Police and Agents on Collision Course... [5d]
Flight cancellations today top 10,000... [5d]
The Podcaster Poking at France's Biggest Secrets... [5d]
Trains AI-Controlled Weapons With Learning From Hawks, Coyotes... [5d]
Did SNL call JD Vance 'gay'? [5d]
Did NOT brandish gun, witnesses say... [5d]
NFC championship game could be greatest NFL playoff matchup of all time... [5d]
Inside Nick Reiner's life of privilege, pills and pain... [5d]
'HEATED RIVALRY' a hit in Russia, where LGBTQ+ content heavily censored... [5d]
Sharks become easy prey for criminal groups... [5d]
China-Europe energy alliance could deliver new world order... [5d]
Meet 'Amelia': AI-generated schoolgirl who is far-right social media star... [5d]
MAYE DAY... [5d]
MAGA podcaster declares 'civil war' and brands Trump 'weak'... [5d]
ELECTRIC GRID STRESSED... [5d]
TROUBLES: WASHPOST cans plans to cover Olympics... [5d]
Family first learned of shooting from press call... [5d]
Ayatollah 'goes into hiding' over US strike fears... [5d]
Commander in Chief reveals secret 'Discombobulator' weapon used in Maduro raid... [5d]
AGENTS DISARMED PRETTI IN MINNEAPOLIS -- THEN KILLED HIM... [5d]
Noem Claims 'Defensive Shots,' Despite Video Evidence... [5d]
DOC ON SCENE: Feds counted bullet holes instead of helping him... [5d]

The New Republic

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Talking Points Memo

White House Terror Tactics Are Pushing Blue State Leaders to Active Resistance [5d]
More on Escalation Dominance [5d]

Politico

Trump calls on Congress to pass legislation ending sanctuary policies [4d]
A battle over the truth erupts after deadly Minneapolis shooting [5d]
Hochul is poised to welcome Waymo. Mamdani may be a different story. [5d]
Car prices didn’t rise as much as expected last year. Trump is claiming victory. [5d]
Republicans start raising concerns about Minneapolis shooting [5d]
Bovino claims Border Patrol agents are ‘the victims’ in deadly Minneapolis shooting [5d]

The Hill

Walz to Bondi after Minnesota shooting: ‘Go ahead and work on’ Epstein files [4d]
Murkowski on Minneapolis shooting: ICE officers ‘do not have carte blanche’ [4d]
Marjorie Taylor Greene: You’re all being ‘incited into civil war’ [4d]
Libertarian National Committee chair: ‘Abolish ICE’ [4d]
Parents of a man killed in Minneapolis shooting: ‘We are heartbroken but also very angry’ [4d]
Republican governor questions goal of Trump immigration crackdown: ‘What is the endgame?’ [4d]
GOP rep on Minneapolis: Both sides have responsibility to turn down the temperature [4d]
Republican governor expresses concern over Minneapolis shooting: ‘Americans don’t like what they’re seeing right now’ [4d]
Schumer calls on GOP to move funding package without DHS money to avoid shutdown [4d]
Schiff characterizes Trump administration’s narrative of Minneapolis shooting as deceptive [4d]
White House on possible partial shutdown: ‘We hope cooler heads prevail’ [5d]
Trump rips ‘ridiculous’ White House ballroom lawsuit [5d]
Klobuchar dodges question about governor run [5d]
Sherrill on ‘unaccountable’ ICE, CBP: ‘Stasi-type’ forces [5d]
Obamas call latest fatal Minnesota shooting a ‘wake-up call to every American, regardless of party’ [5d]
Klobuchar: ICE agents in Minnesota ‘outnumber’ Minneapolis, St. Paul police [5d]
Second fatal Minneapolis shooting puts Congress on verge of shutdown [5d]
In 2026, Democrats must take a more practical approach to climate and energy [5d]
Mamdani says he texts Trump [5d]
Murphy says Trump administration ‘creating this mayhem’ to’take control of midterms [5d]
Murphy says Congress ‘cannot fund’ DHS in wake of Minneapolis shooting [5d]
Klobuchar on deadly Minnesota shooting video: ‘Your eyes don’t lie’ [5d]
Bessent on Carney: ‘I don’t think he’s doing the best job for Canadian people’ [5d]
Newsom faces challenge in winning over progressive Democrats [5d]
Trump’s ID doubletalk: Good enough to vote, not good enough for ICE [5d]
Bovino says agents in latest fatal Minneapolis shooting ‘likely’ assigned to administrative duties [5d]
WHO pushes back at HHS after US withdrawal [5d]
Blanche blames Walz, Frey after second Minnesota shooting: ‘Entirely avoidable’ [5d]
Holmes Norton files to end reelection campaign [5d]
Local sanctuary policies are creating chaos for communities [5d]
Federal judge blocks DHS from ‘destroying or altering’ evidence after fatal Minneapolis shooting [5d]
Treasury to hold summit on Trump accounts [5d]
The Artemis II launch journey is the boost humanity needs [5d]
GOP senator after fatal Minneapolis shooting: ‘The credibility of ICE and DHS are at stake’ [5d]
Israel’s election may come soon and could change the country forever [5d]
Bondi outlines terms for Walz to ‘restore the rule of law’ in Minnesota after fatal shooting: Reports [5d]
Is Trump’s ‘madman act’ a negotiating ploy or the real deal? [5d]
Live updates: Protests intensify in Minneapolis after second deadly shooting; shutdown threat grows [5d]

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