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NBC News reports:
Five days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, seven Senate Democrats voted to confirm Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Nearly five months later, most of them are critical of her, with some going as far as to say they regret their votes.
“I’m very disappointed. I’m very disappointed in her,” Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., told NBC News this week. “If I were voting on her today, I definitely wouldn’t vote for her.” Freshman Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J., also said he would vote differently and oppose her nomination if he could do it again.
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., who voted against Noem, tore into her performance. “It’s really hard to imagine someone doing a worse job as the secretary of homeland security,” Schiff said in an interview. “The draconian, inconsistent, inflammatory immigration policies; the lawlessness; the arrest of U.S. citizens; the constant, bizarre spectacle of her doing dress-up outside of a maximum-security prison; or in her various cosplay. It’s embarrassing.”
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Seven Senate Democrats voted to confirm Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Nearly five months later, most of them are critical of her, with some going as far as to say they regret their votes. https://t.co/R617ppoeej
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 18, 2025