President Trump defended Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid calls for her to step down after last weekend’s fatal shooting in Minnesota

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:36 AM

President Trump affirmed that he will not ask Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign, expressing confidence in her performance amid criticism following a fatal incident involving federal agents in Minnesota.

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