Another protestor was shot dead by ICE in Minneapolis. Why are these agents so bad at their job? Who would take a gun to a protest? Where is the local police? And did Pretti’s P320 fire on its own?Punching Upwards, Episode 20 for 25 January 2026Topics: Politics / Minneapolis Protests🦉 No AI ContentCreditsThanks to Michael Mullan-Jensen, Fadi Mansour, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Vlad A Gouf for subscribing to the podcast on Substack and supporting it financially! Additional thanks to Sir Galteran who continues to provide financial backing via Fountain.fm!See Also* Punching Upwards 19: The Death of Renee GoodSources* ABC World News Tonight with David Muir – Full Broadcast, ABC News, 26 January 2026* Did ICE Just Murder Someone For Carrying A Gun?, Brandon Herrera, 27 January 2026* Streets of Minneapolis, Bruce Springsteen* Did Obama deport more people than Trump? What to know as Trump calls for more ICE arrests, Syracuse University, 19 June 2025* Minneapolis Has Too Much ICE This Time of Year – Anatomy of a Catastrophe IV, the Renee Nicole Good Killing, Bullshido, 8 January 2026* Footage shows altercation between Alex Pretti and federal officers 11 days before he was killed, The Guardian, 29 January 2026* Sig M18 Pistols Pulled From Use By Air Force Global Strike Command, TWZ, 22 July 2025* Popular handgun fires without anyone pulling the trigger, victims say, The Washington Post, 11 April 2023* Handgun ‘defect’ responsible for dozens of injuries to US police officers and civilians, investigation alleges, The Independent, 12 April 2023* Wounded officers sue Sig Sauer, say gun goes off by itself, Boston.com, 2 December 2022* TTAG Test Shows P320 Striker-Fired Pistols Are Not Drop-Safe (archive.org copy), The Truth About Guns, 8 August 2017The theme music for the podcast is a track called Fight or Fall by Def Lev. Find out more about the show at fab.industries/podcast — new media, new rules! Get full access to Punching Upwards at punchingupwards.substack.com/subscribe