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Republican Senator Calls for Kristi Noem's Resignation

Republican Senator Calls for Kristi Noem's Resignation

Summary

Republican Senator Thom Tillis has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign following a fatal shooting involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minnesota. Key Democrats are also considering impeachment if Noem does not step down. President Trump has not yet made a decision on the matter.

Key Facts

  • Senator Thom Tillis is from North Carolina.
  • He wants Kristi Noem, the Homeland Security Secretary, to resign.
  • The call for resignation follows a shooting of an ICU nurse in Minnesota by an ICE agent.
  • Tillis argues that Noem's actions in Minnesota are unacceptable.
  • Several key Democrats may start impeachment proceedings against Noem.
  • Tillis often criticizes President Donald Trump’s administration.
  • Tillis recently criticized the administration for unrelated policies like acquiring Greenland and Trump’s Davos speech.

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