Noem silent during Trump Cabinet meeting
President Trump cut short the first 2026 Cabinet meeting, excluding Homeland Security Secretary Noem amid backlash over a fatal Minnesota federal operation.
- President Donald Trump concluded a Cabinet meeting on January 29, 2026, without inviting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to speak amid scrutiny over her role following the deaths of two U.S. citizens in Minnesota.
- Noem faced pressure for her handling of a federal operation that led to the death of Alex Pretti, prompting some Congress members to call for her resignation.
- The meeting featured brief remarks from other officials, and Trump concluded the session without taking questions, a change from usual practices.
- Congressional Democrats announced plans to pursue impeachment proceedings against Noem if she is not replaced by Trump following the incident.
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President Donald Trump gave Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem the cold shoulder as he went around the room touting his top officials on Thursday. The DHS secretary was in attendance for Trump’s Cabinet meeting at the White House, but the president did not call on her to speak or even acknowledge her presence there. Noem looked grim-faced as she listened to her colleagues. She has been under fire from members of both parties as the administ…
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WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump cut short a cabinet meeting on Thursday, declaring previous marathon sessions in which he was spotted resting his eyes were "pretty boring." But Trump denied that he had been caught napping during the previous gatherings at the White House, one of which lasted three hours and 17 minutes as his team took turns praising him. "We are going to ask a couple of people to say a few words, and we're not going to …
Trump puts Noem in the doghouse at first Cabinet meeting of 2026
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem did not speak at a Thursday Cabinet meeting hosted by President Donald Trump amid significant fallout from last weekend’s killing of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minnesota. Though Trump has publicly expressed confidence in Noem, telling reporters on Tuesday that she would not step down from her post, he dispatched White House border czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis earlier this week to take over command of “Ope…
Kristi Noem doesn’t speak during Trump Cabinet meeting
President Donald Trump wrapped up a Cabinet meeting Thursday without inviting comments from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem despite mounting scrutiny on the official. Trump spoke for roughly 30 minutes and called on several agency heads, but he did not ask the leader of Homeland Security to weigh in. The silence came as Noem faces […]
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