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Former President Barack Obama condemned the fatal shooting of Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent.
Former President Barack Obama directly condemned President Trump for the death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis – saying “this has to stop,” and accusing his successor of being “eager to escalate the situation” — in a rare overt critique on the current administration.
Barack and Michelle Obama condemned the ongoing ICE operations in Minnesota and mourned the shooting death of VA nurse Alex Pretti via a lengthy statement shared online Sunday. "This has to stop," the former president and first lady insisted.
Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan is sent to Minnesota amid protests over fatal ICE shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti; his Obama-era award now draws scrutiny.
Homan held senior leadership roles at ICE while Obama was president, but he served as the agency's director only under Trump.
The former first lady responded to a question about whether her husband would run for a third term if the president changes the law.
The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago plans to proudly include artifacts from throughout the former president’s life and early career in the city, exploring the role his adopted home played in shaping his rise to the White House.
Former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama have condemned the Trump administration's chaotic immigration crackdown that has resulted in the deaths of two protesters in Minneapolis.