Overview
- Aniston reposted a statement from Alex Pretti’s parents, originally shared by Sen. Bernie Sanders, marking a rare political intervention for the actress.
- Pretti’s parents dispute officials’ assertions that he was armed, saying videos show a phone in his right hand and his left hand raised.
- Newly shared bystander footage includes an angle that appears to show a federal agent clapping after Pretti was shot.
- Aniston provided the Capitol switchboard number, urging people to call their two senators and representative to push for reform.
- Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino defended the agents’ actions, while Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz publicly criticized federal enforcement in Minneapolis.