US Edition‘Kristi Noem must be removed from office’: Massachusetts Democrats demand consequences after ICE, Border Patrol shootings in Minnesota
Democrats demand DHS Secretary Noem's removal following the deaths of two U.S. citizens by ICE in Minnesota and call for investigation and reevaluation of a $170 billion ICE funding package.
- Amid national outrage, Gov. Maura Healey said `Kristi Noem has got to go, ICE has got to get out of these communities now and Donald Trump needs to act and step up.`
- Earlier this month, Renee Good was shot and killed behind the wheel by ICE agent Jonathan Ross on Jan. 7, and Alex Pretti was pepper‑sprayed, knocked down, and shot by unidentified Border Patrol agents Saturday.
- Across the country, protesters marched as an estimated 50,000 locals struck on Jan. 23, protesters vandalized a hotel on Jan. 25, and Arizona state lawmakers condemned ICE on Jan. 26.
- Trahan urged Congress to oppose DHS funding and remove Noem if Trump fails to fire her, citing calls for investigations into recent ICE shootings in Minnesota.
- White House deployments included about 3,000 federal immigration enforcers under Operation Metro Surge, reports say Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino may leave Minnesota Tuesday, while only 38% of U.S. adults approve of Trump’s immigration handling.
25 Articles
25 Articles
Letter to the Editor | A warning from history about Alex Pretti’s murder
I watched three videos taken by bystanders of the death of Alex Jeffrey Pretti several times. It happened around 9 a.m. Saturday at Nicollet Avenue near W. 26th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All were from different angles. All three are gut-wrenching. But they didn’t upset me, as I survived the brutal Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990. Seeing dead or mutilated bodies doesn’t even make me flinch. In 1990, I saw people who had been shot, hange…
Moderate Democrats worry about overreacting. The real danger is underreacting
The facts are so damning that it’s unclear why moderate Democrats are being careful about their reaction to them. Renee Good was shot in the face. Alex Pretti was shot in the back. Their deaths were not accidental. They were not the result of poor or insufficient training. They were the result of intent.Why are moderates worried about seeming extreme when the context is murder by the state? In that setting, there’s no such thing as an overreacti…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 41% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
