- Sen. Lindsey Graham publicly defended DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller amidst criticism from Sen. Thom Tillis.
- Noem and Miller had labeled a man killed by Border Patrol as a “domestic terrorist,” prompting backlash from various quarters, including Sen. Tillis.
- Sen. Tillis criticized Noem and Miller’s remarks, suggesting the label was inappropriate or unwarranted.
- Graham stood by Noem and Miller’s characterization, suggesting their assessment was justified given the circumstances surrounding the incident.
- The discussion illustrates ongoing tensions and differing viewpoints within political circles regarding national security and law enforcement actions.
- This dispute highlights the broader debate on how individuals killed in police or Border Patrol actions are labeled and discussed in public discourse.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/graham-pushes-back-tillis-criticism-noem-miller-labeling-man-killed-border-patrol-terrorist)