Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing increasing calls for her removal, including potential impeachment proceedings, following the shooting deaths of two protesters in Minneapolis. Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have voiced concerns about Noem's leadership and handling of the situation. Criticism stems from Noem's remarks after the shootings, which have been disputed by events on the ground, and her association with Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino. Prominent Democrats have called for her immediate firing, threatening impeachment in the House of Representatives. Republican Senator Thom Tillis has also stated that Noem's actions in Minnesota should disqualify her from her position. The events have created a defining moment for Noem, who has been a prominent figure in the Trump administration's immigration policies.
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