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'Americans have died': Pennsylvania Sen. Fetterman urges Trump to fire Kristi Noem

Noem faced criticism over her handling of a fatal Minneapolis shooting and her description of the victim as a domestic terrorist.

'Americans have died': Pennsylvania Sen. Fetterman urges Trump to fire Kristi Noem
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Sen. John Fetterman urged President Donald Trump to fire Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over her handling of a fatal Minneapolis shooting. Fetterman also called for ICE operations in Minneapolis to end while opposing defunding ICE or shutting down the government over DHS funding.

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Former U.S. Representative (R-SD)

Homeland Security secretary whose handling of the Minneapolis shooting prompted Fetterman’s call for her dismissal

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John Fetterman
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Pennsylvania senator urging Trump to fire Noem and addressing ICE operations and DHS funding

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Donald Trump
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President whom Fetterman urged to fire Noem

Chuck Schumer
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Senate minority leader associated with Democrats’ threat to withhold votes over DHS funding

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Fetterman Urges Trump to Fire Kristi Noem

John Fetterman urged President Trump to fire Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over her handling of a fatal Minneapolis shooting. Center outlets largely frame the call around Noem's handling of the shooting, with some also noting broader criticism and Trump administration support. Right-leaning outlets emphasize the political fallout, reporting Trump's rejection of calls to remove Noem and House Democrats' impeachment push.

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