US EditionHill Democrats – and Even some Republicans – Plot an Exit for Noem
Federal immigration crackdown in Minneapolis triggered political backlash including leadership changes and threats of a government shutdown by Senate Democrats.
- Saturday, a federal immigration operation in Minneapolis resulted in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, prompting bipartisan blowback and calls for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's ouster as President Trump sent border czar Tom Homan to the Twin Cities and engaged Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
- Noem's initial account was later contradicted by bystander videos, and several Trump administration officials rushed to social media, intensifying criticism as Leavitt emphasized swift, accurate updates Monday.
- Starting Tuesday, U.S. Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino and some federal agents will leave Minnesota, while Leavitt called Bovino a `wonderful man' and named Tom Homan as the Minneapolis contact.
- U.S. District Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz ordered senior testimony and demanded ICE chief Todd Lyons appear in court Friday to explain why he shouldn't be held in contempt.
- Amid criticism, the NRA described Bill Essayli's comments as `dangerous and wrong,' and Gun Owners of America called them `untoward,' while Leavitt warned about increased `risk of force being used against you.
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Hill Democrats – and even some Republicans – plot an exit for Noem
Top Democrats in Congress are plunging into an impeachment fight with Kristi Noem, as even some moderate Republicans say they’ve lost faith in the embattled Department of Homeland Security chief – upping the pressure on the administration over what they see as a complete failure in Minnesota.
Homeland Security boss Noem in hot water after response to Minneapolis killings • Rhode Island Current
Hundreds gather around a growing memorial site at 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue South in Minneapolis, where federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 earlier in the day. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing mounting criticism, including from some congressional Republicans and moderate Democrats, for her response to a second killing by federal immigratio…
Noem faces mounting criticism from Republicans, Democrats after Minneapolis killing
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is coming under intense pressure over her handling of the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, raising questions about her future atop the department. President Trump made multiple moves on Monday in response to the outcry over the shooting. Chief among them were the installation of border czar Tom Homan [...]
Homeland Security boss Noem in hot water after Minnesota response
Hundreds gather around a growing memorial site at 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue South in Minneapolis, where federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 earlier in the day. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing mounting criticism, including from some congressional Republicans and moderate Democrats, for her response to a second killing by federal immigratio…
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Homeland Security boss Noem in hot water after response to Minneapolis killings
Hundreds gather around a growing memorial site at 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue South in Minneapolis, where federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 earlier in the day. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing mounting criticism, including from some congressional Republicans and moderate Democrats, for her response to a second killing by federal immigratio…
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