Joe Biden said justice now requires “full, fair, and transparent investigations” into the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. (AFP photos)
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Biden Slams Federal Agents Over Minneapolis Killings: 'Betrays Our Most Basic Values'

  • Former US President Joe Biden condemned the killing of two US citizens, Alex Pretti and Renee Good, by federal agents in Minneapolis.
  • Biden stated that the deaths "betray our most basic values as Americans" and criticized the Trump administration for allowing violence against citizens exercising constitutional rights.
  • He called for "full, fair, and transparent investigations" into the deaths of Pretti and Good.
  • The killings occurred amidst weeks of tense protests in Minneapolis following fatal shootings involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
  • Renee Good was shot dead on January 7 during an ICE operation, and Alex Pretti was killed on January 24 by ICE agents who claimed he intended to harm them.

Why It Matters: Joe Biden condemned federal agent killings in Minneapolis, calling for transparent investigations into the deaths.

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