February 9, 2026 Appeals court backs Noem move to end TPS protections for Nepal, Honduras, Nicaragua The appeals court said the government is likely to succeed in defending Noem’s decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status protections.
February 7, 2026 Calm amid chaos: Noem defies calls to resign, touts border victory as shutdowns, storms and riots swirl Kristi Noem faces mounting criticism as DHS secretary amid ICE operations that sparked riots and deaths, but Trump defends her border security record.
February 7, 2026 DHS fires senior CBP official for allegedly leaking sensitive information DHS fires senior CBP official for allegedly leaking sensitive agent information to press as death threats against border agents surge 8,000% nationwide.
February 6, 2026 Wes Moore warns Noem 'federal occupation' of new ICE compound now under state investigation Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called a DHS warehouse purchase "federal occupation," threatening legal action over reported immigration detention center plans.
February 6, 2026 Noem rips Dems for using families as ‘political weapons’ as DHS funding fight threatens life beyond ICE DHS funding crisis threatens airport screening and disaster response as Democrats demand ICE reforms before approving budget, Secretary Kristi Noem said, with 280,000 employees at risk.
February 5, 2026 Noem deploys to both borders, says ICE won't be deterred by sanctuary officials who 'want to create conflict' DHS Secretary Kriti Noem deployed to both borders on same day as Trump administration faces criticism over illegal immigration crackdown operations.
February 5, 2026 From protest to felony: the lines Minnesota anti-ICE agitators may be crossing The Justice Department has arrested 158 individuals in Minnesota for clashing with ICE officers — but more criminal charges could ostensibly be announced.
February 5, 2026 Trump defends Noem at National Prayer Breakfast, rejects calls to fire DHS secretary: 'Why would I do that?' President Donald Trump defends DHS Secretary Kristi Noem amid mounting criticism, claiming that the U.S. now has the "strongest border" in its history.
February 5, 2026 More than half of voters think DHS Secretary Kristi Noem should be removed: poll New poll shows 58% want DHS Secretary Kristi Noem removed amid President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration crackdown and fatal shootings in Minnesota.
February 4, 2026 Noem vows criminal prosecution after catching alleged DHS 'prolific leaker' DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confirms a "prolific leaker" has been identified and will be referred to the DOJ to protect law enforcement operations.