Kristi Noem Reportedly Warned DHS Employees She’s Going to Start Polygraphing Them Over Leaking to the Media
- Kristi Noem, the Department of Homeland Security Secretary, announced that employees will face polygraph tests about media leaks, as reported by Bloomberg News.
- Noem's directive requires polygraphs to include questions on unauthorized communications with media, according to sources who spoke to Bloomberg Government.
- Crystal McLaughlin, a DHS spokesperson, stated, "DHS is a national security agency. As such, it should and will polygraph personnel."
- Noem's announcement has sparked social media reactions, with comments highlighting concerns about accountability and transparency within the agency.
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