Noem: DHS shutdown is affecting World Cup, America 250 preparations

The Hill
by Tara Suter
February 26, 2026
Noem: DHS shutdown is affecting World Cup, America 250 preparations
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem said the ongoing shutdown of her department is affecting preparations for the 2026 World Cup and the celebration of 250 years of the United States. In a post on the social platform X Thursday, Noem said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) “was in the final stages…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/26/2026