4 Takeaways From Noem’s Testimony Before Senate Judiciary Committee

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified in a contentious hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 3. She addressed issues including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, possible domestic Iranian sleeper cells in the United States, and finding missing children. Here are four takeaways from the hearing. DHS to Protect Against Iranian Sleeper Cells Noem said DHS is monitoring for potential Iranian sleeper cells in the United States following the outbreak of war with Iran on Feb. 28, a conflict that resulted in the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. She said DHS is coordinating with U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies to identify and disrupt potential threats....