Noem warns Portland mayor she’ll flood city with feds if security demands go unmet

Published October 7, 2025 10:33pm ET



Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem warned she would send “four times” the number of federal officers to Portland, Oregon, if they don’t receive more security assistance.

Noem made the comments in an interview on Fox News on Tuesday night.

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