The ex-wife of Jesus Ochoa, one of the Border agents who executed Alex Pretti, said he became a gun extremist after getting hired as a Border agent: “By the time the couple split in 2021, he had … about 25 rifles, pistols and shotguns.” https://t.co/5hRFa9FgmB
Alex Pretti's killers are identified by ProPublica. The man who shot Pretti in the back ("A4") is Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa. The man who instigated the confrontation ("A1") is CBP officer Raymundo Gutierrez. Not new hires: 8 & 12 years service. 1/
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I ran @USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵
13 years. I won't make it to 14. I didn't join X, and X is no Twitter. I have some amazing early Twitter memories.
I've only kept my account to remain commented to my old twit-friends, but I'm realizing X I'm connected to most somewhere else.
My mom just told me she cancelled her subscription to The Washington Post. She reads every one of my stories. It was a heartbreaking call.
I understand why she did it, but I asked her to reconsider. To anyone who has cancelled or is thinking about cancelling, here’s what I said: