Tag: Kristi Noem

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

Beltway Confidential

DHS’s crisis of legitimacy after the Pretti lies

Peter Laffin · February 2, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump with pursed lips in Oval Office looking forward.

Trump scraps federal help for blue cities to quell riots unless requested

Zach LaChance · January 31, 2026 7:40 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem looks on as President Donald Trump hosts a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

White House leaks emerge as season of scandal hits Trump Cabinet

Naomi Lim · January 31, 2026 6:00 am

Travelers wait in line at the TSA security checkpoint at Dallas Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas, on Aug. 27, 2025. For the first time in almost 20 years, pre-flight screening as of last month no longer requires passengers to take off their shoes and run them through X-ray machines, and officials have signaled they intend to ease the rule limiting containers of carry-on liquids to no more than 3.4 ounces. Photographer: Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Real ID enforcement and fines are now in effect. Here’s how much you could be on the hook for

Claire Carter · January 30, 2026 12:01 pm

President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting.

Season of scandal embroils Trump Cabinet at start of second year

Mabinty Quarshie · January 30, 2026 11:37 am

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks with reporters.

Fairness and Justice

Trump and ICE must hold firm in Minneapolis

Ian Haworth · January 30, 2026 6:00 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

‘FAFO’ isn’t a good law enforcement strategy

Timothy P. Carney · January 30, 2026 5:26 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem looks on during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

Noem explains reasoning for initial ‘domestic terrorism’ comments about Pretti shooting

Washington Examiner Staff · January 30, 2026 2:28 am

President Donald Trump holds a sign executive order on addiction recovery.

Trump creates Great American Recovery Initiative for better national response to addiction

Naomi Lim · January 29, 2026 7:02 pm

President Donald Trump sidelined Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at his Thursday Cabinet meeting, declining to let her speak amid significant fallout from last weekend’s killing of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minnesota. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

No questions and format shift: Four takeaways from first Trump Cabinet meeting of the year

Naomi Lim, Christian Datoc · January 29, 2026 3:38 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem looks on as President Donald Trump hosts a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

Trump puts Noem in the doghouse at first Cabinet meeting of 2026

Christian Datoc · January 29, 2026 2:44 pm

First lady Melania Trump delivers remarks in the New York Stock Exchange board room before ringing the opening bell.

Why Melania is the most interesting person in the White House (when she’s there)

Rob Crilly · January 29, 2026 11:56 am