Homeland Security Secretary Noem Announces Firings Over Leaks Endangering ICE Operations
Kristi Noem has fired employees in her department for leaking sensitive information that jeopardizes ICE operations and law enforcement safety.
This is yet another sign [that] President Trump’s commonsense immigration and border security policies are working.
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Summary
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has announced the firing of employees within her department identified as leaking information detrimental to Immigration and Customs Enforcement initiatives. These leaks have reportedly endangered ICE operations, leading to ineffective raids, as seen in a recent operation in Aurora, Colorado. Noem emphasized the seriousness of these actions, stating that leaking information compromises law enforcement safety and the lives of agents. As part of her strategy to root out these leakers, she is implementing polygraph tests and digital searches. She also credited President Trump for recent low border crossing numbers.
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