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Secretary Kristi Noem

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DHS Announces Ad Campaign Warning Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport and Stay Out

Secretary Kristi Noem announced a nationwide and international multimillion-dollar ad campaign warning illegal aliens to leave our country now or face deportation with the inability to return to the United States. 

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Statement from a DHS Spokesperson on Termination of 4 FEMA Employees Who Made Payments to Luxury Hotels for Migrants

Effective immediately, FEMA is terminating the employment of four individuals for circumventing leadership to unilaterally make egregious payments for luxury NYC hotels for migrants.

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Secretary Noem Statement on Indictment of CBP Agent for Drug and Human Smuggling

Secretary Kristi Noem addressed the indictment of a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer accused of human smuggling and drug trafficking.

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A Message from Secretary Kristi Noem

A Message from Secretary Kristi Noem on February 7, 2025.

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A Message from Secretary Kristi Noem on Implementation of the Executive Order on “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government”

In accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order and the Office of Personnel Management’s corresponding guidance, DHS will fully comply with the order to end all agency programs that use taxpayer money to promote or reflect gender ideology.

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DHS Releases Images of the First Flight of Criminal Aliens to Guantanamo Bay

The Department of Homeland Security released images of the first flight of criminal aliens, who were all part of Tren de Aragua, preparing to takeoff for Guantanamo Bay. 

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DHS Agencies Support Super Bowl LIX Security

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem traveled to New Orleans to observe DHS security operations for Super Bowl LIX. More that 690 DHS employees are working to protect the estimated 73,000 fans attending the big game.

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Secretary Kristi Noem Rides with Border Patrol Agents on the Southern Border

Secretary Kristi Noem visited the Southern Border to meet with Border Patrol agents and see firsthand how the Department can best support their efforts. She pledged to ensure that Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) has the resources it needs to stop the flow of criminals and drugs into the United States. 

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A Message from Secretary Kristi Noem on Deferred Resignation

A Message from Secretary Kristi Noem on Deferred Resignation

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President Trump Signs the Laken Riley Act into Law

President Trump signed his first piece of legislation into law, the Laken Riley Act. This law mandates the federal detention of illegal immigrants who are accused of theft, burglary, assaulting a law enforcement officer, and any crime that causes death or serious bodily injury.