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Senator Paul Demands DHS Testimony After Minneapolis Shooting

1/27/2026

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Senator Paul Demands Testimony

Senator Rand Paul called for testimony from ICE, CBP, and USCIS on February 12 about DHS funding after the Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis.
The incident has intensified scrutiny of DHS funding and operations.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz discussed impartial investigations and possible reductions in federal agents in Minnesota.
The White House is conducting three federal reviews of the Pretti shooting.

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Noem Testifies Senate

Kristi Noem will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 3 about the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, amid impeachment calls from more than 100 House Democrats.
Noem labeled Pretti a domestic terrorist, a claim disputed by bystander footage.
The hearing will allow senators to question Noem for 10 minutes each.

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Senator Paul Demands Testimony

Senator Rand Paul called for testimony from ICE, CBP, and USCIS on February 12 about DHS funding after the Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis.
The incident has intensified scrutiny of DHS funding and operations.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz discussed impartial investigations and possible reductions in federal agents in Minnesota.
The White House is conducting three federal reviews of the Pretti shooting.

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