Summary
Support for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem among House Democrats has nearly doubled, reaching 100 co-sponsors. The impeachment articles accuse Noem of obstructing Congress and violating public trust, but face challenges in the Republican-led House and Senate.
Key Facts
- House Democrats' support for impeaching Kristi Noem has grown to 100 co-sponsors.
- This support level is a first during President Trump's second term.
- The impeachment articles were introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly.
- The resolution accuses Noem of obstructing Congress and violating public trust.
- Impeachment faces challenges in the Republican-controlled House and Senate.
- Noem's impeachment is partly driven by the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis.
- Democrats argue Noem has used inappropriate tactics while in office.
- Kelly is trying to persuade Republican lawmakers to support the impeachment.