Noem and D.H.S. Inspector General Spar Over Obstruction Claim

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by Karoun Demirjian, Hamed Aleaziz and Michael Gold

March 4, 2026

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pushed back against her department’s inspector general, who told Congress in a letter that she had “systematically obstructed” his office’s work.

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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 3/4/2026