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Crockett on Noem trip to Israel: ‘You just had a good photo op’

  • Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem traveled to Israel in early May 2025, visiting the Western Wall with other U.S. Officials following a fatal shooting in Washington, D.C.
  • President Donald Trump dispatched Noem on this trip in the aftermath of a fatal shooting involving two employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C., intending to demonstrate support for Israel during a sensitive time.
  • Noem met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and prayed at the Western Wall alongside Janet Huckabee, while expressing strong support for Israel despite facing criticism for the trip’s timing.
  • Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett described Noem’s visit as "nothing more than a publicity stunt" and said, "I doubt it is anything of substance," criticizing the trip as merely a photo opportunity.
  • The trip drew scrutiny on Noem’s focus on public image amid ongoing debates over her role, signaling continuing partisan disputes about the seriousness of her diplomatic efforts.
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The Daily Beast broke the news in United States on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
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