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Noem Says DHS Decisions Were Directed by Trump, Miller as Minneapolis Shooting Triggers Impeachment Push
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem privately told associates that "everything I've done" in office was directed by President Donald Trump and senior adviser Stephen Miller, according to an Axios report dated Jan. 28, 2026. The disclosure has intensified political and legal scrutiny of the administration's immigration enforcement strategy following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive-care nurse, by federal agents in Minneapolis. 
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem privately told associates that "everything I've done" in office was directed by President Donald Trump and senior adviser Stephen Miller, according to an Axios report dated Jan. 28, 2026. The disclosure has intensified political and legal scrutiny of the administration's immigration enforcement strategy following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive-care nurse, by federal agents in Minneapolis. -
Newsom Orders Review of TikTok After Reports of Trump-Critical Videos Losing Reach
California regulators have opened a review into TikTok following claims that the platform suppressed videos critical of President Donald Trump, escalating political and legal scrutiny of the social media app just weeks after its U.S. ownership structure was overhauled. The inquiry places TikTok, ByteDance, President Trump, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom at the center of a debate over algorithmic transparency, political speech, and platform accountability. 
California regulators have opened a review into TikTok following claims that the platform suppressed videos critical of President Donald Trump, escalating political and legal scrutiny of the social media app just weeks after its U.S. ownership structure was overhauled. The inquiry places TikTok, ByteDance, President Trump, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom at the center of a debate over algorithmic transparency, political speech, and platform accountability. -
Trump Sends Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota After Fatal ICE Shooting, Sidelines DHS Leadership
President Donald Trump on Monday moved to take direct control of federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota, dispatching his border czar, Tom Homan, to oversee Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse, by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis. The decision sidelines Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and places Homan in a reporting line directly to the president, underscoring the White House's concern about escalating legal exposure and public backlash. 
President Donald Trump on Monday moved to take direct control of federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota, dispatching his border czar, Tom Homan, to oversee Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse, by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis. The decision sidelines Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and places Homan in a reporting line directly to the president, underscoring the White House's concern about escalating legal exposure and public backlash. -
Trump Signals Possible ICE Pullback in Minnesota After Walz Call Amid Two Fatal Shootings
President Donald Trump said he may reduce the federal immigration enforcement footprint in Minnesota following a phone call with Governor Tim Walz that both sides described as unexpectedly cordial, signaling a potential de-escalation after weeks of unrest, legal clashes, and two fatal encounters involving federal agents. 
President Donald Trump said he may reduce the federal immigration enforcement footprint in Minnesota following a phone call with Governor Tim Walz that both sides described as unexpectedly cordial, signaling a potential de-escalation after weeks of unrest, legal clashes, and two fatal encounters involving federal agents. -
ICE Memo Expands Home-Entry Powers, Allowing Arrests Without Judicial Warrants
A newly disclosed internal memo from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement asserts that immigration officers may enter private homes without a judge's warrant, marking a significant escalation in federal enforcement authority and raising fresh constitutional questions as immigration operations intensify nationwide. 
A newly disclosed internal memo from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement asserts that immigration officers may enter private homes without a judge's warrant, marking a significant escalation in federal enforcement authority and raising fresh constitutional questions as immigration operations intensify nationwide. -
Kamala Harris Retreats From Public Life After 2024 Loss, Drawing Scrutiny Over Malibu Mansion and Police Detail
Kamala Harris has largely withdrawn from public life since losing the 2024 presidential election to Donald Trump, a retreat that is now drawing pointed questions from within her own party over her finances, lifestyle and continued use of taxpayer-funded security while residing in an $8 million Malibu mansion. 
Kamala Harris has largely withdrawn from public life since losing the 2024 presidential election to Donald Trump, a retreat that is now drawing pointed questions from within her own party over her finances, lifestyle and continued use of taxpayer-funded security while residing in an $8 million Malibu mansion. -
Trump Threatens 200% Tariff on French Wine After Macron Rejects $1 Billion ‘Board of Peace’ Seat
Donald Trump on Tuesday opened a new front in already strained U.S.-Europe relations, publicly deriding Emmanuel Macron and threatening to impose a 200% tariff on French wine and champagne after Paris declined to participate in a U.S.-backed global security initiative. 
Donald Trump on Tuesday opened a new front in already strained U.S.-Europe relations, publicly deriding Emmanuel Macron and threatening to impose a 200% tariff on French wine and champagne after Paris declined to participate in a U.S.-backed global security initiative. -
ICE Mistakenly Detains U.S. Citizen in Minnesota Raid as Operation Metro Surge Faces Court Challenges
Federal immigration agents mistakenly detained a naturalized U.S. citizen in St. Paul, Minnesota, breaking down his front door and escorting him outside in freezing weather before realizing they had the wrong person-an incident that has intensified legal and political challenges to Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations across the Twin Cities. 
Federal immigration agents mistakenly detained a naturalized U.S. citizen in St. Paul, Minnesota, breaking down his front door and escorting him outside in freezing weather before realizing they had the wrong person-an incident that has intensified legal and political challenges to Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations across the Twin Cities. -
Bill Hillary Clinton Defy House Subpoenas in Epstein Probe, Risk Contempt as Oversight Clash Escalates
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have formally refused to comply with House subpoenas tied to the long-running investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, setting the stage for a potential contempt battle with a Republican-led Congress. 
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have formally refused to comply with House subpoenas tied to the long-running investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, setting the stage for a potential contempt battle with a Republican-led Congress. -
DHS Podium Phrase Behind Kristi Noem Triggers Nazi Slogan Claims and Online Backlash
A Department of Homeland Security press appearance by Kristi Noem has ignited a national debate over historical symbolism after images circulated showing the phrase "One of ours, all of yours" displayed on the podium as she addressed reporters on immigration enforcement and Operation Salvo in New York City on Jan. 8, 2026. 
A Department of Homeland Security press appearance by Kristi Noem has ignited a national debate over historical symbolism after images circulated showing the phrase "One of ours, all of yours" displayed on the podium as she addressed reporters on immigration enforcement and Operation Salvo in New York City on Jan. 8, 2026.
