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Jamie Gangel
@jamiegangel.bsky.social
Mother of twins. Friend of Gabriel Allon… Married to @danielsilvabooks …
CNN Special Correspondent
Can define “brat”

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Videos verified by The New York Times show Alex Jeffrey Pretti, the man federal agents shot and killed in Minneapolis on Saturday, was holding a phone, not a gun, when the agents took him to the ground and shot him. In total, at least 10 shots appear to have been fired within five seconds.
Videos Show Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man in Minneapolis
Federal authorities said the slain man, Alex Pretti, had approached agents with a gun. But videos show Mr. Pretti was holding his phone, not a weapon, when they pulled him to the ground.
nyti.ms
January 25, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Reposted by Jamie Gangel
A federal appeals court on Friday turned down an extraordinary request from the Justice Department to force a judge to issue arrest warrants for Don Lemon, the journalist, and four other people in connection with a church protest in Minneapolis last week. nyti.ms/4qImjKO
Appeals Court Rejects Justice Dept. Push for Arrest Warrant for Don Lemon
The department had made an extraordinary request for the appeals court to force a judge to issue warrants for Mr. Lemon and four other people in connection with a church protest in Minneapolis.
nyti.ms
January 25, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Videos appear to show federal officer took gun from Alex Pretti just before fatal shooting, CNN analysis finds

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Videos appear to show federal officer took gun from Alex Pretti just before fatal shooting, CNN analysis finds
The Minneapolis man shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent today has been identified as Alex Pretti. Trump administration and Minnesota officials offer starkly different accounts of the shooting. Fo...
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January 25, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Breaking- Man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis has died, police chief tells CNN. DHS says suspect was armed

@cnn.com
January 24, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Reposted by Jamie Gangel
Beware of the AI chatbot that becomes more than just a friend, or worse, an emotional crutch. Pope Leo XIV has warned about overly “affectionate” chatbots, urging regulation to prevent humans from forming serious emotional bonds with their AI companions.
https://cnn.it/4aaNrMt
January 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by Jamie Gangel
Breaking News: President Trump threatened Canada with steep tariffs if it “makes a deal with China” and insulted Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs as Post-Davos Fallout Continues
President Trump said he would impose tariffs if Canada made “a deal with China,” though there is no sign that those countries are discussing a broad trade agreement.
nyti.ms
January 24, 2026 at 4:28 PM
F.B.I. Agent Who Tried to Investigate ICE Officer in Shooting Resigns
The resignation of the agent, Tracee Mergen, was only the latest shock wave to have emerged from the Justice Department’s handling of the shooting of Renee Good.

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...
F.B.I. Agent Who Tried to Investigate ICE Officer in Shooting Resigns
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 11:18 PM
Voters Are Split on Deportations but Disapprove of ICE, @nytimes.com
Poll
Notable on ICE - “Gone too far” - 71% of Independents
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...
Voters Are Split on Deportations but Disapprove of ICE, Poll Finds
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 2:08 PM
I wonder if he still doesn’t read the news….
Gift Article by Sam Dolnick
@nytimes.com #ErikHagerman

www.nytimes.com/2018/03/10/s...
The Man Who Knew Too Little (Published 2018)
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Reposted by Jamie Gangel
In keeping Jessica Tisch as Police Commissioner of New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has entrusted his political fate to someone whose approach to policing is at odds with many of the principles he built his career on. trib.al/MNJBgbN
January 21, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Reposted by Jamie Gangel
According to Kristi Noem and DHS, revealing the identity of an ICE agent is "doxing" and subject to criminal prosecution.

As @wired.com found out, many, many, many ICE agents appear happy to "dox" THEMSELVES...on conventional job websites like LinkedIn:
ICE Agents Are ‘Doxing’ Themselves
The alleged risks of being publicly identified have not stopped DHS  and ICE employees from creating profiles on LinkedIn, even as Kristi Noem threatens to treat revealing agents' identities as a crim...
www.wired.com
January 22, 2026 at 6:26 PM
New- President Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, alleging the bank improperly dropped him as a client for political reasons

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Trump sues JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon for dropping him as a customer after Jan. 6 attack | CNN Business
President Donald Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank, and its CEO Jamie Dimon, charging it improperly dropped him as a client in 2021 for political reasons.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Reposted by Jamie Gangel
BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:32 PM
“The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that immigration agents had launched “Operation Catch of the Day” in Maine, the latest state to be targeted as part of the Trump administration’s sweeping deportation push.”

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Federal officials launch ICE operation in Maine and begin arrests
“Everyone is on high alert,” Portland Mayor Mark Dion said. His city and nearby Lewiston have seen an influx of migrants and asylum seekers in recent years.
wapo.st
January 21, 2026 at 7:13 PM
“Davos Man…” @jonlemire.bsky.social @theatlantic.com
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NEW: In a year, Trump has upended America's relationship with the world

And now his thirst for Greenland threatens to unravel the alliance that has ensured decades of transatlantic peace, prosperity, and democracy

In Davos, Trump may blow it all up www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
Greenland, Davos, and a Flame-Throwing President
Trump threatens to sever the U.S.-European alliance over Greenland.
www.theatlantic.com
January 21, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Gift Article - “Trump’s behavior has become so reckless, so self-absorbed, so obviously contrary to American interests — as even Republicans have long defined them, let alone Democrats — that the question must be asked: Is America now being ruled by a mad king?”

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First.
www.nytimes.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:32 PM
. @nytimes.com editorial board estimates Trump has pocketed $1.4 Billion since taking office
www.cnn.com/2026/01/20/p...
New York Times Editorial Board: How Trump Has Pocketed $1,408,500,000 | CNN Politics
Russ Buettner, investigative reporter for the New York Times, explains how President Trump and his family has profited off the presidency in his second term.
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January 21, 2026 at 12:09 PM