In a strong show of support for the men and women on the front lines of border security, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is urging Americans to “do something nice” for federal agents this National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Noem called on the public to actively back the blue—suggesting citizens buy an officer lunch—as the agency faces intense scrutiny and hostility following a deadly confrontation in Minnesota.
The DHS Secretary offered an unapologetic defense of the ICE agent involved in the recent shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good. RELATED: ‘Expect To Be Shot’: Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd Rips Minneapolis Mayor, Defends ICE Agent’s Use Of Force…