Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The article discusses the scrutiny faced by Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem regarding her response to the shooting of Alex Pretti, who was labeled a 'domestic terrorist' after allegedly drawing a gun on immigration agents.
The president said, “No,” when asked if the Homeland Security secretary would step down.
The White House border czar had been dispatched to Minneapolis this week after a second fatal shooting by federal immigration officials.
“De-escalation” is the buzzword that business leaders have embraced after Minneapolis shootings.
The president has called for a “de-escalation” and his advisers are rushing to limit the fallout from a shooting that killed a U.S. citizen.