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Senator Accuses Noem of Impeachable Offense Over Terrorism Claim

1/28/2026

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Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) accuses Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem of an impeachable offense for labeling Alex Pretti, a shooting victim, as a domestic terrorist.
Video evidence contradicts Noem's claim that Pretti brandished a weapon.
Centrist Democratic Sen. John Fetterman urged U.S. President Donald Trump to fire Noem.
Noem is scheduled to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee in March 2025.

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Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) accuses Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem of an impeachable offense for labeling Alex Pretti, a shooting victim, as a domestic terrorist.
Video evidence contradicts Noem's claim that Pretti brandished a weapon.
Centrist Democratic Sen. John Fetterman urged U.S. President Donald Trump to fire Noem.
Noem is scheduled to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee in March 2025.