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Trump backs Noem amid resignation calls, says she’s doing a ‘very good job’

President Trump rejects calls for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's resignation after two fatal federal agent shootings in Minneapolis, sending border czar Tom Homan to manage the response.

  • On Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, President Donald Trump said Kristi Noem will remain Homeland Security secretary and replied `No` when asked if she would step down, adding she is doing `a very good job`.
  • Calls from Democrats in Congress grew after federal agents including ICE fatally shot Alex Pretti during a Minneapolis, Minnesota protest, marking the second protester death this month.
  • Trump dispatched border czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis to meet the mayor and the Minnesota governor, while some federal agents including Greg Bovino, acting Border Patrol commander, began leaving the state.
  • Several Democrats backed an impeachment resolution and Kristi Noem is scheduled to testify March 3 before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee amid controversy.
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The rigorous operations of the ICE immigration agency are critical of Homeland Security Minister Noem in the USA. Now Trump is demonstrably stepping aside from the Republican. She is doing a good job, the president gives the minutes.

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Washington Times broke the news in United States on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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