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Kristi Noem

Republican Kristi Noem is homeland security secretary, confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Jan. 25, 2025; President Donald Trump nominated her for the post in November 2024. Noem was elected governor of South Dakota in 2018 after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. 

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Kristi Noem said immigration agents haven’t arrested or detained US citizens. That’s Pants on Fire!
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Nick Karmia
October 31, 2025

“No American citizens have been arrested or detained” during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns.

¿Regresaron ‘voluntariamente’ a su país de origen 1.6 millones de inmigrantes como dijo Kristi Noem?
By Maria Ramirez Uribe
September 5, 2025

Las cifras de la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales de EE.UU. muestran que “tenemos 1.6 millones de inmigrantes ilegales que han regresado a su país de…

Fact-checking Kristi Noem that 1.6 million immigrants ‘have gone home voluntarily’
By Maria Ramirez Uribe
September 2, 2025

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics statistics show, “We have 1.6 million illegal aliens that have gone home voluntarily.”

US has held migrants at Guantánamo Bay before, but Trump’s approach is different
By Maria Ramirez Uribe
February 9, 2025

At Guantánamo Bay, “we'll have the capacity to continue to do there what we've always done. We've always had a presence of illegal immigrants there…

Claim that Joe Biden banned religious Easter egg designs isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
By Samantha Putterman
April 1, 2024

“Joe Biden banned ‘religious themed’ eggs at the White House’s Easter Egg design contest for kids.”

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By Natalie Dunlap
July 22, 2021

“In South Dakota, I’m putting prayer back in our schools.”

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By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez
February 12, 2021

South Dakota "did have tragedies and we did have losses. But we also got through (the pandemic) better than virtually every other state."

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