BOMBSHELL: Trump Fires DHS Sec. Noem; Sen. Mullin Tapped as Replacement
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🗓️ 5 March 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody. It is Tim Miller here with my buddies, Andrew Eger, author of our Morning Shots newsletter, JVL, author of the Triad newsletter, and editor extraordinaire. We're here to discuss Christy Noam's defenestration. |
| 0:14.6 | Christy Noem is out as the head of the Department of Homeland Security. The announcement has come as is one from |
| 0:23.7 | Donald Trump on social media. He's bleated this. And he's bleated it while Kristineau is on stage |
| 0:29.6 | in Nashville at some conference. Right now. Yeah, we have that here. Let's go to pull it up and watch that. |
| 0:36.2 | So you know that Kristineau's been fired. She doesn't know, we would that here. Let's go to pull it up and watch that. So you know that Christy knows been fired. |
| 0:38.6 | She doesn't know. |
| 0:40.2 | We would presume that she's been fired. |
| 0:43.0 | Maybe she's just keeping a straight face. |
| 0:45.2 | There's no other way for her. |
| 0:47.7 | How would you know the difference, Tim? |
| 0:50.1 | I'm going to read the post from Donald Trump. |
| 0:52.5 | I'm pleased to announce that highly respected United States Center from the great state of Oklahoma, Mark Wayne Mullen, will become United States Secretary of Homeland Security, effective March 31. |
| 1:02.7 | The current secretary, Christy Noem, who served us well, has had numerous and spectacular affairs. |
| 1:07.4 | I'm sorry, results, especially on the border. |
| 1:10.1 | We'll be moving to special envoy for the shield of the Americas, blah, blah, blah. |
| 1:15.8 | They're going to be announcing that Saturday in Dural. |
| 1:18.8 | She thanks Christy. |
| 1:19.6 | He thanks Christy for her service at Homeland. |
| 1:22.0 | So there we go. |
| 1:22.9 | We've seen this coming for a bit now. |
| 1:25.6 | Why don't we give us our initial thoughts? Andrew, I noticed in the Slack, |
| 1:29.8 | me and JVL being negative and always looking for ways things could get worse, I think, are not |
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