DHS Secretary Kristi Noem accuses Gov. JB Pritzker and media of 'trying to demonize' immigration officers [View all]
Source: Chicago Tribune
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Monday criticized the media and politicians, including Gov. JB Pritzker, for trying to demonize federal immigration agents and the Trump administrations enforcement operations, and she urged citizens to thank law enforcement officers and cook a meal for their families.
Noem, speaking in Florida, defended the ramped-up actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Border Patrol and other federal agents under the direction of President Donald Trump and said we have to stop the rhetoric, which she contended gave cover to allow people to perpetuate violence against those who enforce our laws.
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I think they are doing a great job of demonizing themselves without anyone's help.