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Firing a Coast Guard pilot for leaving Kristi Noem’s blanket behind. Berating staff when she’s not on TV enough. Inside the chaos at DHS.

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM

DHS Immigration Enforcement Kristi Noem Political Controversy

The article discusses Kristi Noem's challenges following a controversial immigration enforcement operation, including internal pressure for her removal and attempts to bolster her image amid criticism.

Story Timeline: Kristi Noem Faces Scrutiny Over DHS Conduct

Feb 13, 2026

Firing a Coast Guard pilot for leaving Kristi Noem’s blanket behind. Berating staff when she’s not on TV enough. Inside the chaos at DHS.(current)

Feb 13, 2026Five takeaways from The Wall Street Journal’s investigation into what’s going on inside Sec. Kristi Noem’s Department of Homeland Security

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