By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-rep-magaziner-confronts-noem-with-deported-u-s-military-veteran-on-zoom-in-hearing Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Rep. Magaziner confronts Noem with deported U.S. military veteran on Zoom in hearing Politics Dec 11, 2025 3:37 PM EST Democrats questioned Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about several deportations on Thursday, including identifying members of the House hearing audience they said had been deported or had family members who had been improperly treated by the immigration system. Watch the video clip in the video above. Noem said she would review the cases of several called out by Rep. Seth Magaziner of Rhode Island. One, a combat veteran, appeared on a screen via a video call. Magaziner said the Purple Heart recipient had been deported earlier this year. WATCH: Rep. Thompson calls on Noem to resign for ‘making America less safe’ “You don’t seem to know how to tell the difference between the good guys and the bad guys,” Magaziner said to Noem. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Democrats questioned Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about several deportations on Thursday, including identifying members of the House hearing audience they said had been deported or had family members who had been improperly treated by the immigration system. Watch the video clip in the video above. Noem said she would review the cases of several called out by Rep. Seth Magaziner of Rhode Island. One, a combat veteran, appeared on a screen via a video call. Magaziner said the Purple Heart recipient had been deported earlier this year. WATCH: Rep. Thompson calls on Noem to resign for ‘making America less safe’ “You don’t seem to know how to tell the difference between the good guys and the bad guys,” Magaziner said to Noem. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now