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Cato Expert: Alex Pretti Shooting Raises Second Amendment Questions
January 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Cato Institute issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2026:

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Cato Expert: Alex Pretti Shooting Raises Second Amendment Questions

Since the death of ICE protester Alex Pretti, officials within the Trump administration have repeatedly said Pretti was killed because he was carrying his legally owned weapon. In a new blog post, the director of the Cato Institute's Project on Criminal Justice, Matthew Cavedon, details how . . .

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