Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Noem Claims Arrest of 10,000 Criminal Illegal Aliens in Minneapolis
Kristi Noem, the US Homeland Security Secretary, said on X (formerly Twitter) that her department arrested over 10,000 people who are in the country illegally and have committed crimes.
She said these arrests happened in Minneapolis.
She also said that in the last six weeks, 3,000 of these arrests were made, including people accused of very serious crimes.
Noem blamed local leaders for not protecting their people.
She also mentioned that there is a lot of financial fraud in Minneapolis, amounting to at least $19 billion.
She ended her message by saying we need to make America safe again.
Kristi Noem claimed the arrest of over 10,000 criminal illegal aliens in Minneapolis.
She stated that 3,000 arrests were made in the last six weeks, including murderers, rapists, and child pedophiles.
Noem accused local leaders Tim Walz and Jacob Frey of not protecting their people.
She alleged at least $19 billion in financial fraud in Minneapolis.
Noem concluded her post with the message 'MAKE AMERICA SAFE AGAIN.'
- Who
- US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
- What
- Claimed arrest of 10,000 criminal illegal aliens in Minneapolis
- When
- January 19, 2024
- Where
- Minneapolis
- Why
- To ensure public safety and address alleged financial fraud
- Person
- Kristi Noem
- Role
- US Homeland Security Secretary
- Platform
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Arrests Claimed
- 10,000 criminal illegal aliens
- Recent Arrests
- 3,000 in the last six weeks
- Alleged Financial Fraud
- $19 billion in Minneapolis
- Timeframe
- January 19, 2024