GOP Senator Thom Tillis Slams Stephen Miller's 'Incompetence' Over Border Patrol Shooting

Bipartisan Criticism of Stephen Miller and DHS

• 🎯 Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina publicly blasted Stephen Miller, calling him "incompetent" in response to the fatal Border Patrol shooting of Alex Peretti.
• ⚠️ The Trump administration is described as a "circular firing squad" with the president, Kristi Noem, and Stephen Miller all blaming each other for the chaos and killings.
• 💥 Stephen Miller initially labeled Alex Peretti, an ICU nurse, as a "terrorist" and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem smeared him as not there to "peacefully protest."

Blame Game Over Alex Peretti's Death

• 🗣️ Kristi Noem reportedly threw Stephen Miller under the bus to save her job, stating she did everything at the direction of the president and Miller.
• 🤥 Miller, Trump's deputy chief of staff, is now blaming Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials for providing the White House with false information.
• 🔍 Miller admits he fed talking points to Noem and Ice Commander Greg Bovino, but claims the initial DHS statement was based on CBP reports.

Senator Tillis's Scathing Remarks

• 🚫 Senator Tillis is not buying Miller's excuses and is slamming his efforts to pass blame, referencing Miller's past "stupid comments about Greenland."
• 📉 Tillis stated that Miller's actions and comments put the president in a difficult circumstance and that Miller called Peretti a terrorist before speaking with anyone on the ground.
• 🚨 Tillis also criticized DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, calling her actions "disqualifying" and "amateurish," stating she should be fired.

Political Fallout and Public Opinion

• 📉 The latest Reuters Ipsos poll shows President Trump's approval rating at 38%, tying a low for his term, with approval of his immigration policy falling to a new record low.
• 📉 58% of Americans believe ICE agents have gone too far in their crackdown, which is reportedly driven by Stephen Miller.
• 🇩🇰 The video briefly touches on Stephen Miller's controversial remarks about Greenland, where a Danish lawmaker compared him to a rapist.

Administration's Lack of Accountability

• 🎭 The Trump administration, including the president, Secretary Noem, and Stephen Miller, are each pointing away from themselves and blaming others, underscoring a lack of integrity and shame.
• 🏨 The segment also mentions Fox News erupting after a Minnesota hotel canceled a reservation for ICE agents, with viewer comments suggesting ICE agents should be denied all services.