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GOP Sens. Murkowski, Tillis call for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to resign over Alex Pretti shooting

Murkowski called for Noem to step down after the killing of Alex Pretti.

GOP Sens. Murkowski, Tillis call for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to resign over Alex Pretti shooting
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This article1 analysis · Oct 11, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
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Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Thom Tillis called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign after Border Patrol agents killed Alex Pretti. President Trump defended Noem and criticized the senators.

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Lisa Murkowski R · AK · SEN

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Lisa Murkowski
R · AK · SEN

Senator calling for Kristi Noem to resign

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Thom Tillis
R · NC · SEN

Senator calling for Kristi Noem to resign

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President defending Noem and criticizing the senators

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Kristi Noem
Former U.S. Representative (R-SD)

Homeland Security secretary whose resignation the senators called for

ALSO MENTIONED  Corey Lewandowski, Noem’s top adviser; Tom Homan, Border czar sent to Minnesota to handle the fallout from the shooting

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Murkowski and Tillis Call for Noem to Resign

The articles agree that Lisa Murkowski and Thom Tillis called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign. Right-leaning outlets split: one reports the calls alongside Trump’s defense of Noem, while another portrays them as predictable political messaging without policy effect.

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