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Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the first time since federal immigration enforcement officers killed two US citizens in Minneapolis, refusing to retract her characterization of the victims as 'domestic terrorists.' Noem evaded questions from ranking member Dick Durbin regarding false accusations made against Renee Good and Alex Pretti, while also claiming immigration agents do not operate under arrest quotas. The hearing reflects ongoing congressional