JDV on Gen Z

JDV on Gen Z

This Isn’t About Immigration Anymore

How Gen Z Will Judge the ICE Funding Vote — and What Democrats Can’t Miss

Jan 25, 2026
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The second fatal federal shooting in Minneapolis didn’t extend the news cycle — it closed it.

After one killing, people ask questions.
After a second, they draw conclusions.

As news and footage of 37-year-old Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti’s killing spread — before leadership statements or political framing — I spoke with dozens of young Ame…

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