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Officials Dispute 'Domestic Terrorism' Label on Pretti

Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 7:06 PM ET
Summary: Top immigration officials deny claims linking Alex Pretti to domestic terrorism after his fatal shooting by Border Patrol.
WHO: Top immigration officials, Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem
WHAT: Dispute over characterization of Alex Pretti as a domestic terrorist
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 6:46 PM ET
WHERE: Minnesota
WHY: Contradicting claims made by White House officials regarding Pretti's actions
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