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Ex-Border Patrol official hammers Kristi Noem and her team for 'cruelty' after ICE killing

A former Border Patrol commissioner laid into the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday morning, claiming the shooting death of an innocent 37-year-old mother in Minneapolis by an ICE agent should never have happened.

Appearing on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” Gil Kerlikowske lamented the “level of cruelty,” that has risen dramatically under Donald Trump’s administration and pointed the finger at DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and her de facto chief of staff Corey Lewandowski among others.

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This action before ICE killing blows apart key claim by Trump and Noem: journalist

A fuming Jonathan Lemire thoroughly dismantled what he determined to be lies by Donald Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi about the point-blank killing of 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday by an ICE agent, an incident which has set off a national outcry.

On MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” the panel repeatedly showed the clip of the killing of Good by an agent who did not appear to be in danger, which also led Noem to call the victim a “domestic terrorist.”

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'Very likely': Ex-Trump insider has a sobering prediction for the rest of Trump's term

A former insider in President Donald Trump's orbit offered a sobering prediction for the president during an interview with CNN on Wednesday night.

Former Vice President Mike Pence joined CNN's Kaitlan Collins on "The Source" to discuss the latest developments in the Trump administration. He argued that the administration's decision to arrest Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro without international support and other issues could pose a threat to the rest of Trump's term.

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'Offensive': Mike Pence sounds off on Trump's White House 'revisionist history' display

President Donald Trump's former Vice President sounded off against the White House's new "offensive" display mocking Capitol police officers who responded to the Capitol building riot in January 2021.

The White House launched a new webpage on January 6 offering Trump's version of events from the Capitol riot. A timeline included on the website has a tile that claims former Vice President Mike Pence "didn't have the courage" to refuse to certify the election, a claim that Pence has forcefully refuted in previous interviews.

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Dire alarms as Trump's 'extraordinary' invasion plot will turn NATO into US enemy: expert

Former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Rufus Gifford blasted President Donald Trump’s escalating threats to seize Greenland — even by military force — warning on MS NOW that such a move would run directly counter to NATO’s mission and could force the alliance to defend Denmark against the United States.

The threats, which have even a number of Republicans in Congress up in arms, come despite years and years of Danish officials making clear they have no interest in selling or giving Greenland to the United States, which has some military presence on the island for global security purposes.

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Leavitt's abrupt stage exit triggers 'insider trading' accusations in prediction markets

Gamblers who bet on the length of the White House's daily press briefings cried foul on Wednesday after Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made the curious decision to end her comments just seconds shy of the 65-minute mark - raking in a small fortune for those fortunate enough to have made such a savvy guess.

At her briefing, a grinning Leavitt introduced new dietary guidelines in alignment with the administration's "Making America Healthy Again" campaign, addressed President Donald Trump's oil deal with Venezuela, and discussed the U.S. seizure of a tanker linked to Venezuela for sanctions violations.

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Kristi Noem dropped a 'fascinating' nugget about ICE shooting: law enforcement expert

Department of Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem dropped a "fascinating" nugget about the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in South Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday, according to a legal expert.

Noem travelled to Minneapolis to give a press conference following Good's killing, where she alleged that Good was trying to incite the officers and had "weaponized" her vehicle against them. Witnesses said the agent who shot Good seemed "spooked" and was swiftly put into a car and taken away from the scene. Noem also revealed some information about the agent who shot Good that caught the attention of CNN's chief law enforcement analyst, John Miller.

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'Those are disturbing images': MAGA Republican taken aback by video of ICE shooting

A Republican Congressman said he "has some questions" about the "disturbing images" released of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shooting and killing a U.S. citizen on Wednesday.

An unidentified ICE agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in South Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning as Good tried to leave the scene of an immigration raid in her car. The Trump administration was quick to say the agent was acting in self-defense, although video footage and witness testimony seem to contradict that narrative.

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AOC explodes at producer after invitation to Fox News show: 'He sexually harassed me!'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) lit up a Fox News producer to his face on Wednesday, who implored her to appear on the show of far-right pundit Jesse Watters.

"Jesse Watters would like to invite you on his show," said the producer.

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Witness reveals disturbing new details about ICE shooting: 'They seemed like children'

A witness who saw an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shoot a woman dead in South Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning revealed disturbing new details about the event in an interview with CNN.

Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot and killed by an ICE agent during an immigration raid in Minneapolis. The shooting happened at a time when the Trump administration surged more than 2,000 federal immigration officers into the city following reports of welfare fraud committed by the local Somali community.

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Trump admin's story on deadly ICE shooting unravels as police chief kneecaps key claim

Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara undercut a key claim that President Donald Trump's administration has been making to justify the deadly shooting of a U.S. citizen by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Wednesday.

O'Hara discussed what he has learned about the shooting from his investigation so far during an interview on CNN's "Erin Burnett OutFront" on Wednesday night. During the interview, O'Hara revealed he asked several federal agents on-site about whether there were any other injuries. The answer he got directly undercuts the justification Trump and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have offered in defense of the federal officer who shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good.

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Stephen Miller torched by GOP senator on CNN: 'Get in his lane or get out of this job!'

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) stood by his comments on CNN, calling President Donald Trump's senior adviser Stephen Miller "stupid" for escalating the administration's threats against Denmark for not being willing to sell off Greenland to the United States — and warned that Trump and Miller are threatening one of America's most critical military partnerships over this obsession.

"So do you want Stephen Miller to lose his job?" asked anchor Jake Tapper.

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'Gonna upset a lot of people': CNN in awe as Noem 'inflames' Minnesotans with new remarks

CNN anchor Jake Tapper was in awe at Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's comments following a deadly shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.

An ICE agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman named Renee Nicole Good, a U.S. citizen, at the scene of an immigration raid as Good tried to drive away. The shooting sparked significant outrage, with Republicans quick to call the incident an example of "left-wing terrorism." Thousands of people attended a vigil for Good on Wednesday night.

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