President Trump admitted he feels “terrible” in regards to the taking pictures deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, however stated he’s was extra upset about Good as a result of her mother and father are “tremendous Trump people.”
“Bottom line, it was terrible,” he stated when requested about Pretti’s loss of life.
“Both of them were terrible; the other was terrible too,” Trump continued, referring to Good as nicely. “And I’m not sure about his parents, but I know her parents were big Trump fans, makes me feel bad anyway. But I guess you could say even worse, they were tremendous Trump people, Trump fans.”
The president went on to invest that Good “was maybe radicalized, maybe not.”
“I don’t know, but I hate to see it,” he stated.
A card with pictures of Renée Good and Alex Pretti lies amongst flowers and different mementos at a memorial in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 27, 2026. (Picture by Octavio JONES / AFP by way of Getty Photos)
The incident has resulted in ongoing protests over the federal authorities’s deployment of ICE brokers within the space, and demonstrations have solely elevated after Pretti was shot by federal brokers on Saturday.
The 37-year-old VA hospital nurse was killed as officers performed a “targeted operation” in opposition to an “illegal alien wanted for violent assault,” in line with the Division of Homeland Safety. The White Home alleged Pretti, who was licensed to hold a weapon, was armed on the time and brandished his firearm, however video proof to date has contradicted that declare.
Trump on Tuesday additionally confirmed he plans to “deescalate” immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis, however clarified that the transfer was not a “pullback.”
