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Impeaching Kristi Noem Has Majority Support in US, Poll Shows

Impeaching Kristi Noem Has Majority Support in US, Poll Shows

Summary

More than half of the people surveyed in a recent poll think that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem should be impeached. The call for her impeachment is largely due to two fatal shootings by ICE agents in Minneapolis. The poll also shows more negative opinions about the role of ICE and President Trump's immigration policies.

Key Facts

  • A poll found 52% of participants want Secretary Kristi Noem impeached.
  • The impeachment call is linked to the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens by ICE agents.
  • 80% of Democrats in the poll support impeachment, while 21% of Republicans do.
  • Noem has a minus-13 favorability rating in the poll.
  • 53% say President Trump's handling of immigration is more extreme than expected.
  • 49% think ICE has made communities less safe, while 31% think ICE improved safety.
  • Many believe DHS should not be funded until ICE undergoes more oversight.
  • Over 180 Congress members support the impeachment resolution against Noem.
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