#noem

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Corruption & Grift

Noem's Husband Exposed as Cross-Dressing "Bimbofication" Fetishist — Confirmed the Lewandowski Affair

The Daily Mail revealed DHS Secretary Noem's husband had a secret life involving cross-dressing and a "bimbofication" fetish — sending $25,000+ to women while wearing fake breasts and pink hot pants. He also confirmed awareness of her affair with Lewandowski: "I know. There's nothing I can do about it."

Corruption & Grift

Lewandowski Ran Pay-to-Play Scheme at DHS; Noem Lied to Congress

Corey Lewandowski — installed at DHS as Noem's adviser with no experience — personally approved multimillion-dollar contracts and demanded kickbacks from contractors. Noem denied it under oath. Both were fired.

Corruption & Grift

$70 Million DHS Jet with Private Bedroom for Noem and Lewandowski

DHS leased a $70M Boeing 737 MAX with a private cabin/bedroom in the rear — twice the cost of all seven other deportation planes combined. Noem and Lewandowski traveled together in the private cabin. Lewandowski fired a pilot over a blanket.

FEMA operations — the agency was gutted before the Texas floods
Incompetence

FEMA Gutted Before Texas Floods Killed 134

After months of calling for FEMA's elimination, catastrophic Texas floods killed 134 people. Only 12% of FEMA's workforce was available. Search and rescue was delayed 72+ hours because DHS Secretary Noem required personal sign-off on every $100K+ expenditure.

Corruption & Grift

$220 Million No-Bid DHS Ad Campaign Starring Kristi Noem

$220M in no-bid taxpayer-funded "self-deportation" ads featured Noem on horseback at Mount Rushmore. One contractor was created 11 days before receiving $143M. The key subcontractor's CEO was married to the DHS official who funded the contracts.

Kristi Noem, who shot her puppy and a goat in a gravel pit
Cruelty & Rights Abuses

Noem Shot Her 14-Month-Old Puppy, Then a Goat, Then Lied About Meeting Kim Jong Un — Got DHS Anyway

In her memoir, Noem described shooting her puppy Cricket in a gravel pit because it was "untrainable," then dragging a goat to the same pit and needing two shots to kill it. The same book falsely claimed she met Kim Jong Un. Her VP odds crashed — but Trump made her DHS Secretary.