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GOP Senator Defies Trump, Escalates Attack on Noem and Miller

GOP Senator Defies Trump, Escalates Attack on Noem and Miller

Summary

Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina is criticizing some officials from President Trump's administration after two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minnesota. Tillis and Senator Lisa Murkowski are calling for Kristi Noem, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to resign. President Trump criticized Tillis and Murkowski for their stance.

Key Facts

  • Senator Thom Tillis criticized Trump administration officials after two people were killed by federal agents in Minnesota.
  • The people killed were Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti, both American citizens.
  • Tillis and Senator Lisa Murkowski called for Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Secretary, to step down.
  • Tom Homan, Border Czar, announced plans to reduce the number of ICE agents in Minnesota.
  • President Trump called Tillis and Murkowski "losers" for their criticism.
  • Tillis is not seeking re-election for his Senate seat.

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