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#Kristi Noem

The Secretary of Homeland Security. Incidents involve her role in directing immigration enforcement operations, detention policies, and DHS actions documented in this archive.

Updated March 31, 2026 Rule of Law
Major Abuse of Power

Trump Fires DHS Secretary Noem After Minneapolis ICE Killings; Mullin Confirmed as Replacement

Trump fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem citing 'leadership failures' — not accountability for two civilians killed by federal agents in Minneapolis. Markwayne Mullin was confirmed as replacement. Noem was reshuffled to a diplomatic title, not held responsible for the extrajudicial killings under her watch.

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Updated May 9, 2026 Extrajudicial Killing
Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Ongoing

Federal Agents Kill ICU Nurse Alex Pretti During Minneapolis Immigration Protest

A second American citizen killed by federal agents during Minneapolis immigration enforcement protests. The deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti — both unarmed U.S. citizens — during a single enforcement operation constituted a pattern of excessive force that prompted bipartisan calls for accountability.

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Updated March 25, 2026 Federal Dismantlement
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

FEMA Dismantlement — Budget Cuts, Mass Layoffs, and Destruction of Disaster Response Capacity

A systematic effort to dismantle federal disaster preparedness and response capacity through budget cuts, mass layoffs, program terminations, and structural reorganization. FEMA's workforce has already shrunk by one-third, with plans to cut it in half. The disaster response workforce faces a 41% cut and the surge workforce an 85% cut, leaving the country dangerously unprepared for hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, and other disasters.

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