The political lay of the land should tell every American that DHS Sec. Kristi Noem will not be impeached in 2026. House Republicans will never allow an impeachment inquiry or vote on impeachment to take place in the House.
It won’t happen, but that doesn’t change the fact that it exists a crisis which takes place at the Department of Homeland Security.
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Politico reported:
That makes ICE the latest and most prominent example of an ongoing national Rorschach test in which Republicans and Democrats watch the same video and claim to see very different truths, and some within the agency worry that the administration’s rhetoric will only widen political divides.
“I don’t know how we will recover from this,” one administration official said.
Kristi Noem’s habit of false claims, cover stories, and knee-jerk reactions when an incident occurs has completely undermined any credibility DHS once had under Trump.
Noem continues to put the American people in the position of having to choose whether to believe the Trump administration or their own eyes.
DHS has likely been permanently tainted by what Noem and Trump did to the department, and it will take years and massive reform and cleanup for the Democratic administration to repair the damage that has been done.
The first order of business for Democrats is to remove Kristi Noem from DHS, which is what the impeachment campaign is about.
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