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1 The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti

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David Gilbert @ Wired 1 place · today 19:37 EDT

The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti

Within minutes of the shooting, the Trump administration and right-wing influencers began disparaged the man shot by a federal immigration officer on Saturday in Minneapolis.

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