Noem Caught LYING – Video DESTROYS Her Story

Video evidence caught DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and President Trump in blatant contradictions over fatal ICE shootings in Minneapolis, exposing a rift that could unravel federal credibility on immigration enforcement.

Story Snapshot

  • ICE agents killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti during school protest clashes in January 2026; videos show no threats matching official self-defense claims.
  • Noem backtracked after bystander footage contradicted her terrorism accusations against victims.
  • Trump called victims “vicious” on Truth Social, despite evidence of slow vehicle movement and no weapon brandishing.
  • Federal judge blocked evidence destruction; state officials sued for accountability amid policy violation claims.

Fatal Encounters at Richard E. Green School

ICE agents targeted Richard E. Green Central Park Elementary School in Minneapolis for immigration enforcement on a recent Saturday. Protesters blocked entry, leading to confrontations. Renee Good drove her SUV slowly backward and rightward to evade agents, who then fired shots killing her. Alex Pretti, an ICE nurse with a concealed carry permit, intervened in another clash and died from agent gunfire. Bystander videos captured these moments, spreading rapidly online.

Official Narratives Collapse Under Video Scrutiny

Kristi Noem first defended agents, labeling Good a domestic terrorist for the incident. President Trump posted on Truth Social that Good viciously ran over officers. Videos reveal Good moving at roughly two miles per hour away from agents, with no collision. For Pretti, footage shows a phone in hand, not a pistol, contradicting brandishing claims. Noem later retreated from her stance as evidence mounted.

Expert and Local Officials Challenge Federal Account

Juliette Kayyem, former Assistant DHS Secretary, stated agents violated de-escalation policy by shooting into a moving car, a scenario easily avoidable. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara saw no evidence Pretti brandished a weapon and noted the crackdown strains local resources. Attorney Antonio Romanucci called Noem’s terrorist label nearly slanderous, given the minimal vehicle motion. These views align with common sense: facts must trump rhetoric.

Mayor Jacob Frey dismissed self-defense as bullshit, blaming reckless power use. Governor Tim Walz deemed federal comments despicable and called for humane enforcement. Attorney General Keith Ellison sued to preserve evidence. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries demanded a criminal probe, citing depraved indifference. A federal judge ordered no evidence tampering, with a St. Paul hearing set for Monday.

Immediate Fallout and Broader Repercussions

The Justice Department declined to investigate Good’s death, fueling skepticism. Videos eroded public trust in DHS narratives, polarizing federal versus state views. Minneapolis faces operational chaos, with Chief O’Hara reporting enormous tolls on policing. Families seek civil justice; immigrant communities brace for chilled cooperation. These clashes highlight accountability gaps in federal actions versus local oversight.

Sources:

Washington Blade: Lawyer representing Renee Good’s family speaks out

Knewz: Kristi Noem backtracks ICE denial

KVRR: Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shooting

News from the States: Footage documents odds DHS accounts immigration enforcement incidents