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House Democrats' support for impeaching Kristi Noem is exploding

House Democrats' support for impeaching Kristi Noem is exploding

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.

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