A claim by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that an immigrant threatened the life of President Donald Trump has begun to unravel.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed an immigrant threatened the life of President Trump. Then the story quickly fell apart.[image or embed]
-- The Associated Press (@apnews.com) May 31, 2025 at 12:30 AM
@#2 ... and the end product, they believe, justifies the outrageous and illegal means. ...
Yeah, The Trump admin seems to be implicitly admitting that their goals for deportation (like so many other goals set) were hogwash (e.g., end Russia invasion of Ukraine on day 1?).
Trump administration has ramped up deportations but is still far below pace it wants
www.nbcnews.com
... The Trump administration has dramatically stepped up its pace of deportations, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement data obtained by NBC News, and in April, for the first time this year, it deported more people than the Biden administration did during the same period last year.
In April, the latest month for which the data is available, ICE deported over 17,200 people, an increase of about 29% compared with April 2024, when over 13,300 were deported.
"President Trump is keeping his promise to remove illegal aliens from the United States and Americans are hugely supportive," said Abigail Jackson, a White House spokesperson. ...
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