Trump calls Tillis, Murkowski ‘losers’ after they call for Noem to step down

Unknown Cluster #261 Status: Active First seen: 2026-01-29 Last activity: 2026-01-29

President Trump labeled Republican Sens. Thom Tillis (N.C.) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) “losers” in an interview published Wednesday following their calls for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to step down from her role after a Border Patrol agent shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, prompting fierce backlash. “They’re terrible senators. One is gone and…

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Title	Source	Tier	Published
Trump calls Tillis, Murkowski ‘losers’ after they call for Noem to step down Representative	thehill.com	S1	2026-01-28 18:06:05