Rep. Mark Takano Calls Kristi Noem a 'Modern-Day Fascist' Over ICE Actions

Criticism of ICE and CBP Operations

• 🚨 Rep. Mark Takano describes ICE and CBP as an "out of control wildfire" operating with unmarked cars and snatching people off the streets.
• ⚠️ This wave of "hurt and brutality" is attributed directly to policies from President Trump and Kristi Noem's playbook.

Impact on Individuals and Families

• 💔 More than 50 people have been gunned down under the immigration crackdown, with many lives changed or stolen.
• 📌 The shooting of Alex Prey, described as a "caring and dedicated individual," is highlighted as an egregious example of the violence.
• 🗣️ Takano criticizes Noem for "casually" and "easily" lying about Alex Prey's death.

Calls for Accountability and Impeachment

• 🚫 Takano states that the "destruction" is directed from the top by Noem and her associates, and it must end.
• ✊ He calls for Noem to resign and, if Trump does not fire her, for Congress to impeach her.
• 🚩 Noem is labeled a "modern-day fascist" overseeing a "reign of violence and terror."

Legislative Action and Leverage

• 🗳️ Takano has voted against funding DHS without accountability reforms and will continue to do so.
• 🤝 He emphasizes the need to use legislative leverage to confront the "regime."
• ✊ Demands include "accountability now, impeachment now, and no more business as usual."