- Kristi Noem‘s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing got off to a chaotic start as two protesters were booted from the room after screaming at the DHS boss.
- Tuesday marks Noem’s first public appearance since federal immigration agents fatally shot two American citizens during large-scale immigration raids in Minneapolis.
- “Kristi Noem, you should be ashamed of yourself,” one protester yelled before being removed from the hearing.
- Democratic Senator Dick Durbin blasted Noem at the beginning of the tense meeting, accusing her of fostering a “hateful America” and suggesting her agents act “above the law.”
- Democrats are demanding changes to immigration operations following the Minneapolis shootings, while Senator Chuck Grassley called for an end to the DHS shutdown.
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