Sen. Tim Kaine calls support for Kristi Noem as DHS secretary a mistake

Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia expressed regret for supporting Kristi Noem’s confirmation as Department of Homeland Security secretary, calling it a “big mistake.” Following a series of controversies, President Trump announced Noem’s departure and nominated GOP Senator Markwayne Mullin as her replacement. Kaine emphasized the need for reforms in immigration enforcement, warning that Mullin could face similar challenges as Noem due to the influence of advisor Stephen Miller.

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