DHS officers who shot Pretti were placed on administrative leave
Morning Joe
Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist
3.9 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Do you trust Tom Homan? |
| 0:03.0 | Well, look, this is a tough one. |
| 0:05.0 | And then what I said to folks here and folks on the street were saying this, and I agree with them, is that I said, |
| 0:11.0 | Tom Holman is more of a professional, but the fear I have with that is, is, is it we going to get more of the same, but more efficient? |
| 0:20.0 | All right, Governor Tim Walsh weighing in on the change more of the same, but more efficient. |
| 0:27.4 | All right, Governor Tim Walsh weighing in on the change in leadership for the Trump administration's ICE operations in his state. Meanwhile, there is more contradictory information coming out of |
| 0:33.8 | the Department of Homeland Security with the agency now claiming the agents who |
| 0:39.4 | shot and killed Alex Prettie have been on administrative leave since Saturday. |
| 0:45.1 | It comes as the Department of Justice is racking up legal losses in Minnesota's federal courts |
| 0:51.6 | amid challenges to immigrant detentions. MS now senior legal reporter |
| 0:57.6 | Lisa Rubin will join us in just a moment. Plus, we'll go through an alarming FBI raid yesterday |
| 1:04.6 | in Fulton County, Georgia, tied to President Trump's fixation on his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden. |
| 1:14.1 | Another concerning angle to that story, Director of National Intelligence, Tulsa Gabbard, |
| 1:19.4 | was with agents as they carried out the search warrant, raising questions about why she was |
| 1:25.9 | there and prompting sharp criticism from the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. |
| 1:32.5 | And we'll bring you the big moments from Secretary of State Marco Rubio's testimony yesterday, |
| 1:37.8 | defending the administration's capture of then Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro. |
| 1:44.1 | A lot going on this morning. |
| 1:45.8 | Good morning and welcome to Morning, Joe. |
| 1:47.7 | It is Thursday, January 29th. |
| 1:50.7 | A lot of different angles across the country to get to Willie. |
| 1:54.8 | But I think we still continue our top story being right out of Minnesota. |
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