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Senate Republicans join Democrats in grilling Noem over ICE shooting deaths

March 4, 2026

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced bipartisan scrutiny during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, where both Republican and Democratic senators criticized her handling of recent ICE shooting deaths. The inquiry focused on her controversial remarks regarding the victims, leading to significant questioning about her leadership in the department.

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 03: U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) speaks as U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Department of Homeland Security has faced criticism over it's handling of immigration enforcement leaving the department unfunded. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Kristi Noem appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for questioning.
Senators from both parties criticized Noem's leadership of the Homeland Security Department.
The hearing centered around her comments on two citizens killed by immigration agents.
Noem described the victims as 'domestic terrorists', prompting backlash.

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Senate Republicans join Democrats in grilling Noem over ICE shooting deaths

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Senate Republicans join Democrats in grilling Noem over ICE shooting deaths

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