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slothrop@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Alex Pretti's fatal killing was recorded on body-worn camera video, DHS says

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Alex Pretti's fatal killing was recorded on body-worn camera video, DHS says

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Alex Pretti's killing was recorded on body-camera videos, DHS says
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Investigators are reviewing videos of the shooting from multiple angles, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson told NBC News.
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    The agents involved in the Pretti shooting were part of the Border Patrol Tactical Unit, an elite specialized force, McLaughlin said.

    “Elite” yeah ok.

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      And what border were they patrolling?

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        The urban-rural border

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          This looks more like the coverage maps Verizon would display in television commercials.

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            And both are basically just population density maps anyway

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          All that red is mostly empty space/farmland. It’s not what it appears. Land doesn’t get to vote.

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            It sure fucking does.

            44 million Californians have the same number of senators as a herd of buffalo in Wyoming.

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            It literally does in America.

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        The intelect border?

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      “Elite” yeah ok.

      2 of them almost got into high school!

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        They score in the top percentile for being scared of their own shadows

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      Gravy seals!

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      Not gestapo but SS.

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        Not SS but SA (Sturmabteilung)
        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmabteilung

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