White House Aide Stephen Miller Does U-turn on Pretti Killing in Minneapolis
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– January 30, 2026
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Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff, reversed his earlier stance on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis. Initially described as a threat, Miller now acknowledges possible errors in the federal agents' protocol during the incident.
The shift follows criticism from Republicans and others questioning the initial narrative and calling for further investigation.