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Fired Noem targeted for criminal investigation tied to 'corruption in the administration' Kristi Noem's tumultuous tenure as Department of Homeland Security Secretary ended Thursday when Donald Trump unceremoniously and abruptly fired her—but her troubles are just beginning.Hours after Trump announced Noem's dismissal on Truth Social, making her the first major Cabinet casualty of his se...

Kristi Noem's tumultuous tenure as Department of Homeland Security Secretary ended Thursday when Donald Trump unceremoniously and abruptly fired her—but her troubles are just beginning.

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DHS insiders pinpoint real reason Kristi Noem was fired: 'No way Trump lets her stay' Kristi Noem's time at the Department of Homeland Security is up, and insiders believe her comments about another administration figure sealed her fate.Donald Trump confirmed Noem would be moved from her position at the DHS at the end of the month. Noem, who was made DHS head on January 25 last year,...

Kristi Noem's time at the Department of Homeland Security is up, and insiders believe her comments about another administration figure sealed her fate.

06.03.2026 16:00 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
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Trump has imposed 'limitless' power since Supreme Court smackdown: report President Donald Trump responded to last month's smackdown by the U.S. Supreme Court by imposing his will over every bastion of American power, according to new reporting.After the court's right-wing struck down his tariff regime 6-3, the 79-year-old president has sidestepped Congress and smashed no...

President Donald Trump responded to last month's smackdown by the U.S. Supreme Court by imposing his will over every bastion of American power, according to new reporting.

06.03.2026 15:30 👍 18 🔁 7 💬 2 📌 2
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'The only person Trump listens to' on Iran is family member outside admin: biographer Donald Trump is listening to just one person when it comes to decision-making on Iran, the president's former biographer has claimed.Michael Wolff, the author behind Fire and Fury, believes an unlikely insider is the person with the most claim to Trump's attention on the war with the Middle Eastern ...

Donald Trump is listening to just one person when it comes to decision-making on Iran, the president's former biographer has claimed.

06.03.2026 15:01 👍 15 🔁 7 💬 4 📌 3
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'I guess': Trump admits Americans should be worried about retaliatory Iran strikes at home President Donald Trump made a stark admission on Thursday about potential retaliatory strikes by Iran, according to a report. Time Magazine reported on Thursday that Trump admitted Americans should be worried about Iran striking the U.S. His comments come a few days after U.S. and Israeli troops coo...

President Donald Trump made a stark admission on Thursday about potential retaliatory strikes by Iran, according to a report.

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Trump's gambit to prove 'naïve' economists wrong could devastate GOP: analysis President Donald Trump appears to be trying to prove "naïve" economists wrong about how much a president can influence the price of goods, according to a new analysis. Catherine Rampell, economics editor at The Bulwark, argued in a new article on Thursday that Trump's recent attacks in Iran are goin...

President Donald Trump appears to be trying to prove "naive" economists wrong about how much a president can influence the price of goods, according to a new analysis.

06.03.2026 14:20 👍 18 🔁 11 💬 5 📌 1
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Red state's extreme abortion ban crumbles in court as judge dismantles stunning logic A superior court judge in Indiana has blocked the state's near-total abortion ban from being enforced — because it isn't an absolute ban.The case, resting on a novel legal theory, was brought in Marion Superior Court by the American Civil Liberties Union, seeking a religious exception from the abort...

A superior court judge in Indiana has blocked the state's near-total abortion ban from being enforced — because it isn't an absolute ban.

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WSJ celebrates as Kristi Noem 'finally' gets the axe The Wall Street Journal editorial board lauded the dismissal of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after a year of chaos and controversy at the department, grateful she is "finally" gone, and urged a "reboot" of the Trump administration's deportation policies."The Department of Homeland Securit...

WSJ celebrates as Kristi Noem 'finally' gets the axe

06.03.2026 13:40 👍 36 🔁 9 💬 2 📌 1
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Cricket the dog gets last laugh as cruel Trump aide finally gets the boot Let’s not pretend this was a surprise. Kristi Noem finally got fired, and if there is a God, somewhere out there Cricket the dog is happily wagging her tail.Because killing Cricket the dog is the act for which this pathetic excuse for a human being will primarily be known to history. Not a stateswom...

OPINION: Let's not pretend this was a surprise.

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Gov dangling clemency for imprisoned Trump ally even if she fakes remorse: reporter Democratic Gov. Jared Polis appears to be dangling clemency for an ally of President Donald Trump's who is currently serving a nine-year prison sentence for election-related crimes. Polis said on Wednesday that Tina Peters, a convicted felon and former Colorado county clerk, must show "contrition an...

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis appears to be dangling clemency for an ally of President Donald Trump's who is currently serving a nine-year prison sentence for election-related crimes.

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'Betrayed': GOP senator's sneaky 5-minute switcheroo leaves even some Republicans fuming Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) pulled off a sneaky maneuver on Wednesday that left Republicans fuming almost as much as Democrats. In a perfectly choreographed five-minute window, the GOP senator orchestrated what critics described as a brazen power grab that trampled democratic norms and blindsided some ...

Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) pulled off a sneaky maneuver on Wednesday that left Republicans fuming almost as much as Democrats.

06.03.2026 12:40 👍 18 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 3
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'Who asked for that?' MAGA fans mock Trump after curious edit to Truth Social rant Fans of President Donald Trump's MAGA movement mocked the president on Thursday after he edited one of his latest Truth Social rants. On Thursday morning, Trump posted five policy items included in the SAVE America Act on Truth Social, which include major changes to the election system and culture w...

Fans of President Donald Trump's MAGA movement mocked the president on Thursday after he edited one of his latest Truth Social rants.

06.03.2026 12:20 👍 20 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 1
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Kristi Noem's unceremonious exit stuns DHS insiders: report Department of Homeland Security officials expressed relief rather than shock at Kristi Noem's firing, according to CNN correspondent Priscilla Alvarez. DHS insiders have spent months frustrated with Noem's leadership and her relationship with special government employee Corey Lewandowski, who was su...

Department of Homeland Security officials expressed relief rather than shock at Kristi Noem's firing, according to CNN correspondent Priscilla Alvarez.

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'He’s a sociopath': Trump ignites firestorm with flippant admission on retaliatory strikes President Donald Trump sparked outrage on Thursday after he offered a flippant response to a question about whether Americans should be worried about Iran striking the U.S. at home.In an interview with Time Magazine, Trump was asked about Iran's strikes on the U.S. embassy in Kuwait, which killed si...

President Donald Trump sparked outrage on Thursday after he offered a flippant response to a question about whether Americans should be worried about Iran striking the U.S. at home.

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MS NOW's Jen Psaki reveals chilling quotes from Trump's DHS pick that show what's to come With President Donald Trump firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, his new replacement, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), will be in the spotlight.MS NOW's Jen Psaki explored some of the things Mullin has said and done in the Trump era — and why it is a sign not much may change."Now, Trump's ne...

With President Donald Trump firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, his new replacement, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) , will be in the spotlight.

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CNN host delivers brutal fact-check on Trump's 'regime change' in Iran: 'Let's be honest!' CNN's Abby Phillip delivered a brutal fact-check on Thursday over President Donald Trump's "regime change" ambitions in Iran. Trump gave an exclusive interview to Axios on Thursday, where he claimed that he should play a role in picking Iran's next leader. Those comments seem to follow in line with ...

CNN's Abby Phillip delivered a brutal fact-check on Thursday over President Donald Trump's "regime change" ambitions in Iran.

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Expert flags 'bigger risk' Trump just created by firing Kristi Noem A former GOP speechwriter flagged a "bigger risk" that President Donald Trump just created after he fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. On Thursday morning, Trump posted on Truth Social that he was replacing Noem with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), effective on March 31. Noem...

A former GOP speechwriter flagged a "bigger risk" that President Donald Trump just created after he fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

06.03.2026 10:40 👍 29 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 1
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'A deep embarrassment': White House sparks outrage with latest Iran 'propaganda' video Political analysts and observers were outraged on Thursday after the White House posted its most recent "propaganda" video about the Iran war. The White House published a montage of strikes against Iranian targets interspersed with clips from popular action movies and television shows. The video was...

Political analysts and observers were outraged on Thursday after the White House posted its most recent "propaganda" video about the Iran war.

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Mockery abounds over Trump's remarks on embattled Pam Bondi: 'He's gonna fire her tonight' The internet couldn't help but laugh when President Donald Trump called Attorney General Pam Bondi "tough" during a White House event Thursday, just hours after ousting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and after Congress voted to subpoena Bondi over the Epstein files. Trump was speaking durin...

Mockery abounds over Trump's remarks on embattled Pam Bondi: 'He's gonna fire her tonight'

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New Trump pick's fiery insult at fellow Republican could blow up his DHS confirmation Sen. Markwayne Mullin's (R-OK) mouth may have created an issue for him.President Donald Trump's MAGA pick to replace ousted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces a potential confirmation nightmare after calling Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) "a freaking snake" and seemingly endorsing violence against...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin's (R-OK) mouth may have created an issue for him.

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Kristi Noem replaced by MAGA ex-MMA fighter President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and replacing her with U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), effective March 31. Trump praised Mullin as a "MAGA Warrior" and a former undefeated professional MMA fighter. Noem is being reassigned as Spe...

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and replacing her with U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) , effective March 31.

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Possible 'military insider' bets big Trump will send US troops into Iran A suspicious betting account on the prediction market website Polymarket appears poised to win big if President Donald Trump deploys U.S. troops to Iran this month. PredictFolio, a trading analytics platform, flagged an account called "BulkeyBull" that purchased more than 69,000 shares, predicting t...

A suspicious betting account on the prediction market website Polymarket appears poised to win big if President Donald Trump deploys U.S. troops to Iran this month.

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New poll suggests Trump's plan to defuse bitter GOP primary battle will fail With the Texas Republican Senate primary advancing to a runoff between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Donald Trump — who has stayed out of the race for months — is being pushed by his advisers to make an endorsement.But a new poll released on Thursday sug...

New poll suggests Trump's plan to defuse bitter GOP primary battle will fail

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'Who's gonna tell him?' Trump flamed as stock market brag backfires Political analysts and observers flamed President Donald Trump over his latest gaffe. Trump spoke at an event at the White House on Thursday to honor the 2025 Major League Soccer Champions, Inter Miami CF. During his remarks, Trump made a curious statement about his administration's actions in Iran ...

Political analysts and observers flamed President Donald Trump over his latest gaffe.

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White House's 'Call of Duty' style war hype videos 'offensive' to slain troops: analyst An analyst on Thursday described the White House's recent video game-style hype videos as "distasteful" following the recent deaths of six American service members in the war against Iran. The videos, which have a similar presentation and style to the popular game "Call of Duty," have been posted o...

An analyst on Thursday described the White House's recent video game-style hype videos as "distasteful" following the recent deaths of six American service members in the war against Iran.

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Kristi Noem thanks Trump after he fires her Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem expressed her appreciation to President Donald Trump after he terminated her as cabinet secretary."Thank you @POTUS Trump for appointing me as the Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas," Noem wrote Thursday on X, noting that she looked for...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem expressed her appreciation to President Donald Trump after he terminated her as cabinet secretary.

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Corey Lewandowski to 'leave with' Kristi Noem amid affair rumors: report Special government employee Corey Lewandowski is expected to leave the Department of Homeland Security when Secretary Kristi Noem departs later this month.Sources told Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich that Lewandowski's departure became evident soon after President Donald Trump said he was fir...

Special government employee Corey Lewandowski is expected to leave the Department of Homeland Security when Secretary Kristi Noem departs later this month.

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Trump's allegation against Noem would constitute a federal crime: analyst President Donald Trump caught everyone off guard by suddenly firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem — but being out of a job could just be the start of her problems.That's because, according to at least some observers, the thing that appears to have prompted Trump to fire her may be a federa...

President Donald Trump caught everyone off guard by suddenly firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem — but being out of a job could just be the start of her problems.

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'Crazy person' Pam Bondi will sing different tune about Epstein in private: ex-DOJ insider Attorney General Pam Bondi’s appearance before the House Oversight Committee behind closed doors will be a far cry from her combative and abrasive performance before the House Judiciary Committee in February that created problems for Donald Trump’s White House.With a surprising five votes from Repub...

'Crazy person' Pam Bondi will sing different tune about Epstein in private: ex-DOJ insider

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'Unconscionable': Fury as investigation finds US likely killed 175 in Iran school strike Political analysts and observers were outraged on Thursday after an investigation determined that the U.S. was likely responsible for a Feb. 28 strike on a girls' school in Iran that killed 175 civilians, many of whom were children. The New York Times reported on Thursday that the strike on the girl...

Political analysts and observers were outraged on Thursday after an investigation determined that the U.S. was likely responsible for a Feb. 28 strike on a girls' school in Iran that killed 175 civilians, many of whom were children.

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