"It's hard to see the justification when you look at what is out there publicly, particularly with Alex Pretti, this latest one, as we're focused on. Are you willing to consider why that might be provocative to people in the community? And again, not excusing any attacks or violence against law enforcement. That should never happen. But people do have a First Amendment right, and they do have a Second Amendment right in this country, and they do have a Fourth Amendment right."
"Well, I don't think there's any question it's a test a lot for the country, and a lot of the test is we watched some 13 or 14 million people come in long lines, and thousands at a time, into this country, knowing they were breaking the law. We watched New York City and lots of other jurisdictions spend millions and millions of dollars to put the"
ICE agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis after a scuffle; the federal government claimed Pretti attacked agents and was legally armed. Footage showed Pretti holding a phone while recording and being wrestled to the ground; one agent appeared to remove a gun from his waistband before another agent suddenly opened fire. The shooting followed a similar incident involving 37-year-old Renee Good. Rep. Pete Sessions blamed protesters for following and recording agents, suggesting provocations led to Pretti's death. Pamela Brown countered that recording agents and possessing firearms are protected by the First, Second and Fourth Amendments.
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