Rand Paul Appears To Throw Shade At Trump Admin’s Response To Alex Pretti Shooting

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Rand Paul Appears To Throw Shade At Trump Admin’s Response To Alex Pretti Shooting

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul on Tuesday called for the Border Patrol officer who allegedly killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday to be “immediately” put on administrative leave — and for an independent…

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