The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering deploying federal troops to Republican-led cities to curb violent crime, according to Secretary Kristi Noem. This announcement comes amidst President Trump’s initiative to combat crime, particularly in major cities, and follows deployments to cities like Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles. Data reveals that several Republican-led cities have high crime rates, prompting criticism of the administration’s focus on Democrat-led areas. Noem stated that deployment decisions are based on safety assessments, not political affiliation, as the DHS prepares to announce further troop deployments.
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Abrego Garcia asks for a gag order on Bondi, Noem. It’s a request that feels utterly necessary, given the circumstances surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case. His attorneys are taking the step of asking a federal judge to prevent Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Attorney General Pam Bondi from making public attacks against him. The whole situation screams of injustice, especially considering the initial wrongful deportation of Abrego Garcia. It’s understandable why his legal team is seeking to silence the very people who have been, allegedly, making his life even harder.
The idea of a gag order surfaces because of the damaging nature of the accusations made, and the implication that these actions are meant to prejudice the case against him.… Continue reading
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the entire southern border wall will be painted black to deter illegal immigration by making it hotter, a concept initiated by President Trump. During a visit to a section of the wall in New Mexico, Noem highlighted the wall’s height and depth as deterrents, along with the black paint’s added benefit. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks noted the paint’s rust-prevention properties. This move comes as part of ongoing efforts to complete the wall, with approximately half a mile being constructed daily.
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Jeffries: Noem will be among the first ‘hauled up to Congress’ if Democrats retake House, and honestly, that statement has a certain weight to it, considering the current political climate. The idea of potential investigations and accountability is, understandably, a significant talking point, and the selection of figures like Kristi Noem as a target certainly raises eyebrows. There’s a definite sense of anticipation, or perhaps skepticism, woven throughout the commentary.
The immediate reaction suggests a degree of cynicism, which is unsurprising. The promise of accountability from either side of the political aisle often comes with a healthy dose of doubt. The sentiment is that this will simply be another instance of political posturing, where little tangible action follows the fiery rhetoric.… Continue reading
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is planning to spend up to $50 million on a new international PR campaign, following previous “Stronger Border, Stronger America” ads starring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. This campaign, running from September to March, is being managed by People Who Think LLC, a company with ties to the GOP and Noem’s unofficial chief of staff, Corey Lewandowski. The move comes amid intense criticism of Noem, including mockery on *South Park* and scrutiny over her promotional activities. Despite a DHS spokesperson denying the spending is related to Noem’s coverage, Democrats have raised concerns over the use of taxpayer dollars and demanded records.
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Following a harsh parody on *South Park*, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has updated her social media profile with an image from the episode. The image, which depicts her with “laser eyes,” a meme associated with “Dark MAGA” culture, was shared with the caption “JOIN.ICE.GOV.” This move comes after Noem criticized the show’s depiction of her, but appears to indicate an embrace of the criticism. Other public figures, including JD Vance and Charlie Kirk, were also targeted in the episode and have also responded to their parodies in a similar manner.
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Following a “lazy” and “petty” parody of her on *South Park*, Kristi Noem criticized the show for its depiction of women. The portrayal included Noem as an ICE agent, which came after ICE used the show to promote their recruitment efforts. This controversy comes after South Park’s latest season premiere taking aim at the Trump administration and drew considerable attention and viewership.
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Following the latest *South Park* episode which mercilessly satirized Secretary Kristi Noem, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has refrained from public comment, marking a stark contrast to its prior engagement with the show. Previously, DHS had utilized *South Park* teasers to promote ICE recruitment efforts, highlighting the need for agents. The episode depicted Noem as a glamorous ICE agent who shot puppies and made xenophobic comments, drawing a clear connection to real-world events. Despite the controversial portrayal, DHS has remained silent, only referencing a pre-episode statement related to recruitment, and has not responded to requests for further comment.
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The latest South Park episode skewers Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, using her controversial admission of killing her dog as a recurring joke, while also satirizing Vice President JD Vance. The episode portrays Noem shooting puppies and leading an ICE raid targeting brown-skinned individuals, followed by Mr. Mackay’s rise to success as an ICE agent, which leads to an invitation to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago. The episode also touches on right-wing podcasts and features a showdown that includes Krypto the Superdog. This episode follows up the show’s blockbuster 27th season return last month, which delivered nearly six million cross-platform viewers and the largest audience share for the animated comedy in 25 years.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has refuted reports from the New York Times indicating FEMA failed to answer a significant portion of distress calls from victims during the catastrophic Texas floods. According to the Times’ findings, nearly two-thirds of calls went unanswered, a figure Noem labeled as “false,” attributing the issue to political motivations. Noem, known for her stringent cost-cutting measures, including firing numerous call center contractors, maintained the response was the “best” FEMA response in years. She also stated FEMA needs to be “redeployed in a new way” and that other federal agencies were involved in the response.
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