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Noem pressed to apologize by Klobuchar for labeling Good, Pretti as domestic terrorists
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem refused to retract calling two U.S. citizens killed by federal agents 'domestic terrorists' amid congressional scrutiny and bipartisan criticism.
- US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended her remarks calling two US citizens killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis domestic terrorists, despite video evidence and bipartisan criticism.
- Noem faced tough questions from senators during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing and did not retract or apologize for her statements.
- Following the deaths, there was a shift in immigration enforcement strategy toward a more targeted approach, with reduced agent numbers in Minnesota.
- Congressional Democrats withheld funding and initiated political actions demanding reforms and oversight related to immigration enforcement under Noem's leadership.
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Noem doesn't retract calling U.S. citizens killed by immigration agents 'domestic terrorists' in tense hearing
This was Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's first appearance before Congress since immigration agents fatally shot Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
The U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, is not at her best. And her appearance this Tuesday in the Senate has not helped clear doubts about her management at the head of one of the most prominent departments of the federal administration. She has refused to apologize for calling the two citizens shot dead by immigration police “domestic terrorists” while peacefully protesting against Donald Trump’s repressive policy against migrant…
Noem Slammed in Senate Over 'Domestic Terrorism' Line
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced a grilling on Capitol Hill Tuesday over her department's immigration crackdown. One big theme: Multiple senators criticized her over the shooting deaths of protesters Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, but Noem declined to apologize for the characterization of them as domestic terrorists,...
US homeland chief Noem stands by remarks accusing slain US citizens of terrorism
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during congressional testimony on Tuesday stood by her remarks calling the acts of two U.S. citizens shot dead by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis "domestic terrorism."
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