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DHS Officials Describe Mood After Noem's Ouster: 'Lots of Happy People Here Today'

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was removed on Thursday from her post after months of internal disputes, congressional scrutiny and tensions with the White House, with some officials inside DHS welcoming her departure, according to a new report.

Latin Times

Ousted DHS Ex-Secretary Kristi Noem Slammed for Awarding Taxpayer Money Worth $143 million to 8‑Day‑Old Firm

Former DHS chief Kristi Noem is under fire after awarding £143 million ($180 million) to a newly formed firm for federal advertising work.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump ‘furious’ with Kristi Noem, privately asking Republicans if he should fire the Homeland Security Secretary

Her big week on Capitol Hill may have just jeopardized her career.

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Senate GOP cheers Trump's decision to dump Noem

Mullin is "pretty well vetted around here," Majority Leader John Thune said of Noem's replacement.

Axios

Trump Fires Kristi Noem From DHS

Even Republicans were sick of her reckless spending and habitual lies.

Reason

Trump ‘furious’ after Kristi Noem claims he approved $220 million DHS ad campaign: Report

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's testimony about a $220 million ad campaign, featuring her face and reportedly approved by President Trump, has sparked White House fury. Senator John Kennedy questioned the approval process, leading to reports of Trump considering Noem's replacement, with Markwayne Mullin's name surfacing. Noem also faced scrutiny…

The Times of India

‘We can’t find it’: Noem battered over $143M in no-bid contracts to operative-tied biz that doesn’t have HQ or website

Taxpayer millions went to a company that subcontracted with another firm operated by her spokesperson’s husband, records show

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DHS Spent $220 Million on Ads Featuring Kristi Noem. Both Parties Grilled Her About It in the Senate.

Noem faced tough questions about an ad campaign that secretly awarded millions to a company with close ties to the homeland security secretary.

Reason

Kristi Noem Refuses to Retract 'Domestic Terrorist' Comments About Alex Pretti and Renee Good at Senate Hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem declined to retract her earlier characterization of Alex Pretti and Renee Good as engaging in "domestic terrorism" during testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Latin Times

DHS is a ‘disaster’ under Kristi Noem. Even Republicans can’t convince her to care

ANALYSIS: Thom Tillis compared Kristi Noem’s tenure to the time she killed a 14-month-old dog and chalked it up to a leadership lesson, Alex Woodward writes as the Homeland Security Secretary returns to Congress

The Independent UK

MAGA Senator John Kennedy Publicly Tears Into Kristi Noem In Ruthless Senate Grilling — Sparks Republican Firestorm

In a heated Senate hearing, Senator John Kennedy questions Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on a controversial £175 million ad campaign.

International Business Times UK

Democrat and Republican Senators Tear Into Kristi Noem's 'Disaster' Run as DHS Secretary

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced intense criticism from Senators from both parties over her leadership, public statements, and the Trump administration's immigration strategies.

International Business Times

Capitol Lens | Photo stop

Sen. John Kennedy poses for selfies with so-called Angel Moms before the start of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday.

Roll Call

Iran Strikes: Chuck Schumer Demands 'Immediate' Briefing As Donald Trump Risks Middle East War

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands an immediate briefing on Trump's Iran strikes, highlighting concerns over war powers and transparency.

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John Kennedy Warns Iran's Supreme Leader Wants to 'Drink Our Blood' as Trump's Nuclear Deadline Looms

US Senator John Kennedy makes stark comments about Iran's leader amid tense nuclear talks, as President Trump pushes Tehran towards a deal and military forces build up in the region.

Latin Times

AOC Slams Republican Sen. Over Mockery Of Her Bartending Work: 'Makes Me 1000x More Qualified To Govern On Behalf Of Working People'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed Republican Senator John Kennedy after he mocked the fact that she worked as a bartender earlier in her life.

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‘The Epstein administration’: The DoJ just declared it won’t release the rest of the Epstein files

Despite there supposedly still being 3 million unreleased documents the DoJ wants us to believe it has released everything it has.

Marie Claire

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy Is The Pre-Internet Muse We’re Still Obsessed With

Almost 30 years after her tragic death, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy remains the reluctant icon we can’t stop admiring.

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Elon Musk rides Epstein truth train — questions how client arrest counter ‘still zero’

"Ghislaine Maxwell is in prison for what exactly?"

Roll Call

White House rejects Democrats' DHS demands to unlock funding bill

The White House rejected a Democratic call for restraints on immigration agents, saying talks should be separate from a big spending measure.

Reason

Justice Barrett, Trump v. Slaughter, and Presidential Removal Power from 1969 to 1989

Humphrey's Executor from 1969 to 1989.

International Business Times

Trump Ally Blasts Potential Greenland Invasion: 'Weapons-Grade Stupid'

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana told CNN that a U.S. military invasion of Greenland would be "weapons-grade stupid" but he doesn't believe that they will attempt it.

The Guardian - AU

May Britt, Swedish actor and former wife of Sammy Davis Jr, dies aged 91

Britt, whose marriage to Davis in 1960 provoked threats due to racism and anti-miscegenation laws in the US, has died of natural causes in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Trump judicial nominee admits he delivered sermon saying disabled people shouldn’t get married

The toughest line of questioning during the Senate hearing for nominee Justin R. Olson came from Trump’s own party

Latin Times

Another GOP Sen. Dismisses Jasmine Crockett's Candidacy: 'The People Of Texas Will Never Embrace Her Message'

Sen. John Kennedy joined the list of Republicans dismissing Rep. Jasmine Crockett's candidacy for the U.S. Senate in Texas, saying people in the state will "never embrace her message."

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