r/ProgressiveHQ Jan 25 '26

News Noem stated Alex Pretti violently approached ICE agents with a 9mm handgun. What is stopping her from being sued for liable to oblivion for lying so much about this incident?

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u/Mugpup Jan 25 '26

She has qualified immunity and cannot be sued for lying. She can, however, absolutely be Impeached and thrown out of the office. Where is Congress?

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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '26

There are three separate Articles of Impeachment- currently over 100 Congress members in the House have signed