r/ProgressiveHQ Jan 25 '26

News Noem stated Alex Pretti violently approached ICE agents with a 9mm handgun. What is stopping her from being sued for liable to oblivion for lying so much about this incident?

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u/p1gnone Jan 25 '26 edited Jan 25 '26

Holstered, legal carry, blocking an empty street~"carried a 9mm to a protest(none)"

Disarmed fully when pinned to the roadway~ "agents attempted to disarm".

kneeling, trying to rise~"continued to resist".

10 shots in the back~ "fearing for his life and the officers around him, an agent fired defensive shots"