Noem’s tumultuous tenure at DHS marked by controversies, confrontations
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by Rebecca BeitschMarch 6, 2026
The toppling of Kristi Noem on Thursday marks the first firing of the second Trump presidency and the exit of a face at the center of President Trump’s controversial pledge to carry out mass deportations. During her tenure as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Noem faced Democratic threats to impeach her as she surged…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/6/2026