Senate confirms Kristi Noem as Trump's Secretary of Homeland Security
https://www.npr.org/2025/01/25/g-s1-44753/immigration-senate-kristi-noem-confirmation-vote

* in charge of cracking down on immigration
* visa changes; border security measures
* mass deportations
* oversees 260k+ fed. employees incl. agencies that deal w. immigration, responding to natural disasters
* DHS works w. U.S.' intelligence agencies to prevent terrorist threats

#GOP #Trump1 #Trump2 #fascism #KristiNoem #DHS #xenophobia #MassDeportations
#1619Project #1776Pledge #antiLGBT #antiCRT

[2021] Kristi Noem signs "1776 pledge" to ban "anti-American indoctrination" in public schools
https://www.salon.com/2021/05/06/gop-gov-kristi-noem-signs-1776-pledge-to-ban-anti-american-indoctrination-in-public-schools
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/cultural-challenge-defeat-anti-american-indoctrination-dr-ben-carson-gov-kristi-noem

* "1776 Pledge to Save Our Schools"
* informal vow by Noem, other GOP incl. fmr US Sec. Housing & Urban Development Ben Carson

Ben Carson
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113805166317422013

1776 Commission
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1776_Commission
* Trump1 advisory comm.
* supported so-called "patriotic education"

#GOP #Trump1 #KristiNoem #BenCarson #1619Project #1776Pledge #antiLGBT #antiCRT