White House says Minnesota Democrats are ‘inciting insurrection’ after ‘terrorist tried to assassinate’ officers

White House says Minnesota Democrats are ‘inciting insurrection’ after ‘terrorist tried to assassinate’ officers


President Donald Trump on Saturday alleged that Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) and Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey are “inciting insurrection” with their harsh anti-immigration enforcement rhetoric. Earlier in the day, an armed man was shot dead while engaging in a physical altercation with officers.

Other administration officials have also voiced their strong support for federal law enforcement after officers shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old white male and Minneapolis resident who Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino said appeared to want to “massacre law enforcement.” Pretti was armed with a 9mm handgun and two magazines of ammunition.

“What is that all about? Where are the local Police? Why weren’t they allowed to protect ICE Officers?” Trump posted on Truth Social. “The Mayor and the Governor are inciting

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