

Best of the Program | Guest: Sec. Kristi Noem | 8/7/25
Aug 7, 2025
Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security and former governor of South Dakota, dives into the critical topic of protecting ICE officers from violence fueled by extreme rhetoric. She shares insights on the updated TSA security requirements aimed at enhancing public safety. Noem also discusses her playful parody on South Park, highlighting her sense of humor amidst serious discussions. Additionally, the conversation touches on the ongoing issues of gerrymandering in Texas and the rise of socialist candidates across the country.
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DHS Expands ICE Force
- The Department of Homeland Security is aggressively hiring new ICE officers to address crime and illegal immigration.
- Despite leftist rhetoric, public support for law enforcement efforts to uphold the law remains strong.
Dangerous Rhetoric Spurs Violence
- Attacks on ICE officers have surged by over 1,000% in six months due to inflammatory rhetoric.
- Words have consequences, especially when extremists demonize law enforcement.
Support Law Enforcement Boldly
- Citizens should be bold in publicly supporting law enforcement officers.
- Support helps officers who arrest serious criminals despite facing extreme opposition.