Kristi Noem Leaves Contracting Issues at DHS
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Kristi Noem is exiting the Department of Homeland Security with unresolved contracting problems that hinder agency operations. These issues risk delaying government projects and complicating procurement oversight, affecting DHS's efficiency. Additionally, Corey Lewandowski's breakup with Noem after her firing has raised questions about internal power struggles within the department.
Reported Facts
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- •Kristi Noem is departing from her role at the Department of Homeland Security as of March 2026.
- •Unresolved contracting problems at DHS under Noem's tenure have been reported as complicating agency operations.
- •Corey Lewandowski ended his relationship with Kristi Noem following her firing from DHS.
- •A House hearing on March 13, 2026, discussed potential criminal charges related to the Corey Lewandowski and Kristi Noem situation.
- •Reports indicate that the breakup between Lewandowski and Noem involved disputes over power dynamics.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the House initiates criminal charges against Kristi Noem Noem's political career could be jeopardized, and DHS may face increased scrutiny over contracting practices.
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WESTAxiosThe contracting mess Noem's leaving behind at DHSREGIONALHindustan Times - WorldIs Kristi Noem facing criminal charges amid Corey Lewandowski row? What to know after House hearingREGIONALHindustan Times - WorldCorey Lewandowski broke up with Kristi Noem after DHS firing; ‘all about power’: Report