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Kristi Noem Faces Impeachment Threat After Deadly Minnesota Shooting

Kristi Noem Faces Impeachment Threat After Deadly Minnesota Shooting

Summary

A congresswoman plans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis. The incident happened during a recent immigration enforcement operation by the Trump administration. The event has led to strong reactions, with Democrats criticizing the administration and Republicans defending the agent.

Key Facts

  • A Democratic Congresswoman, Robin Kelly, announced plans to impeach Kristi Noem, the Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • The impeachment effort follows an ICE agent shooting and killing a woman named Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis.
  • The shooting occurred during an immigration crackdown by President Trump's administration.
  • Federal officials say the shooting was in self-defense during an "act of domestic terrorism."
  • Videos show the woman's vehicle driving toward an ICE agent before the shooting.
  • Democrats criticize the Trump administration's immigration policies, saying they lead to violence.
  • The Republican-controlled House and Senate make the impeachment effort unlikely to succeed.
  • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz dispute the federal account of events and criticize ICE's actions.

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