Kristi Noem's False Claims About ICE Arrests of U.S. Citizens

ICE Operations and Detainees

• 🎯 The speaker clarifies that individuals detained by ICE are those who have been in the country illegally, committed crimes, or had final orders of removal.
• 🌍 These individuals are in the process of being returned to their home countries, with many nations being thankful to receive them back due to improved economic conditions and support systems.
• 🤝 International partnerships with dozens of countries facilitate the safe return of these individuals.

Contrasting Administrations and Border Security

• ⚠️ The previous administration is accused of facilitating an "invasion" by allowing 15 to 20 million undocumented individuals into the country.
• ✅ The current administration, under President Trump, has reportedly stopped this influx and is now focused on removing individuals who are in the country illegally.
• 🇺🇸 The priority is to ensure that American citizens are put first.

Denial of U.S. Citizen Arrests by ICE

• 🚫 It is explicitly stated that no American citizens have been arrested or detained by ICE.
• 🗣️ The focus is solely on individuals who are present in the country illegally.
• ❌ Any reports suggesting otherwise are characterized as false reporting and untrue.