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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis unleashes on Noem: ‘Time after time, I’ve been disappointed’

Sen. Thom Tillis criticized DHS Secretary Kristi Noem for mishandling immigration enforcement, FEMA delays affecting thousands, and controversial leadership admissions during a Senate hearing.

  • On Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Thom Tillis excoriated Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, calling her leadership a 'disaster' and demanding her resignation.
  • Citing her memoir 'No Going Back,' Tillis faulted Noem for killing her dog Cricket and a goat, questioning her judgment, with her denying calling Pretti a `domestic terrorist`.
  • I want to talk a minute about FEMA, Tillis said, highlighting Noem's policy requiring her approval for disaster relief over $100,000 and citing nearly $60 billion in North Carolina storm damage.
  • Calling for her resignation, Sen. Thom Tillis warned he would block nominees and stall Senate committees if he lacks answers in two weeks, while other senators questioned Noem on $220 million DHS ad contracts.
  • Tillis submitted an Office of the Inspector General letter citing blocked investigations and warned of potential resignations over Noem's handling of investigations and disbursements.
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Photos of Kristi Noem, Trump’s first Cabinet secretary to leave during his second term

U.S. President Donald Trump fired Noem as his Homeland Security secretary Thursday.

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Political figures react to firing of Kristi Noem from Homeland Security position

Lawmakers and different political figures weigh in after the firing of former South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem from her position as Homeland Security secretary.

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GOP senators tangle with Noem during heated hearing on her handling of deportation surge

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem took fire from GOP Sens. Thom Tillis and John Kennedy at a Senate Judiciary hearing about her time leading the Trump admin's deportation efforts.

·New York, United States
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The New Republic broke the news in on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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