Trump Official Claims No US Vets Have Been Deported — Seconds Before Being Proved Wrong

Trump official claims no US vets have been deported — seconds before being proved wrong

During a House Homeland Security Committee meeting on Thursday, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem claimed the department had not deported any U.S. military veterans before being confronted by one.

Kristi Noem confronted by deported veteran in viral moment

Noem pressed to apologize after veterans confront DHS over harsh deportations

During a heated House hearing, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem was pushed to apologize after Rep. Seth Magaziner highlighted veterans harmed by ICE actions — including a Navy veteran whose wife has been jailed for months over decades-old minor offenses. Confronted directly by the veteran in the room, Noem offered thanks for his service but defended the department’s actions, fueling further criticism of her leadership.Watch the video below. Your browse…

Noem Vows to Review Case of Deported Hawai‘i Purple Heart Veteran

Under questioning by Rhode Island Rep. Seth Magaziner, Noem asserted during a committee hearing that no veterans or citizens had been deported as a result of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants illegally in the US. President Donald Trump has said the administration targets violent criminals, including “the worst of the worst.” But Magaziner, a Democrat, took issue with that, citing cases of veterans and military families who faced…