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SHOWDOWN: Democrats Try to SABOTAGE Kristi Noem's Border Crackdown as DHS Funding Battle Heats Up

Gary FranchiFebruary 11, 2026234 views
SHOWDOWN: Democrats Try to SABOTAGE Kristi Noem's Border Crackdown as DHS Funding Battle Heats Up
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The swamp creatures are at it again, folks. As Department of Homeland Security funding hangs in the balance with a Friday deadline looming, Democrats are pulling every dirty trick in the book to sabotage President Trump's America First border security agenda under Secretary Kristi Noem.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune warned GOP senators to "stay flexible" heading into the weekend, signaling that radical Democrats are refusing to fund the very department responsible for protecting American citizens from the invasion at our southern border.

Here's what's really happening: Democrats know that Trump's mass deportation operation is working. They're watching in horror as Secretary Noem systematically dismantles the open-border disaster left behind by the Biden regime. So now they're willing to hold DHS funding hostage rather than let Patriots secure our homeland.

"This is exactly the kind of Deep State obstruction we expected from day one," said one Republican aide familiar with the negotiations. "They'd rather shut down border security than admit Trump was right about immigration."

The timing couldn't be more suspicious. Just as ICE agents are ramping up deportations of criminal aliens who've terrorized American communities for years, suddenly Democrats develop concerns about "government efficiency" and funding levels. Where was this fiscal responsibility when they were writing blank checks for Ukraine and gender studies programs?

What's particularly galling is watching these same politicians who screamed about "kids in cages" now demanding cuts to the very facilities needed to process the massive backlog of deportation cases their policies created.

Secretary Noem has been a warrior for border security since day one, implementing Trump's vision with military precision. The establishment knows that every day she remains in charge, more criminal aliens get sent packing and fewer drugs flow across our border.

Patriots need to flood their senators' phone lines immediately. This isn't about government funding – it's about whether America will remain a sovereign nation with secure borders, or continue the globalist experiment that nearly destroyed our country.

The question is simple: Will Republicans stand firm and force Democrats to explain why they're blocking border security, or will the swamp win another round?

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BorderStateResidentVerified1 hours ago
I live 20 miles from the border and see the chaos daily. We desperately need someone who will actually enforce immigration law instead of playing politics.
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ConstitutionDefenderVerifiedjust now
The obstruction from Senate Democrats is predictable but disgusting. They swore an oath to protect this country, not foreign nationals.
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VeteranVoiceVerifiedjust now
This is why we voted for Trump - to get people like Noem in positions where they can actually make a difference. No more career politicians!
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RedStateReadyVerifiedjust now
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Let's go Kristi! Time to clean house at DHS.
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SmallTownAmericaVerifiedjust now
What specific powers would she have as DHS Secretary that she didn't have as governor? Genuinely curious about the scope of authority.
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FreedomFirst2024Verifiedjust now
Of course the Democrats are trying to sabotage her - they want open borders!
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TruthTeller88Verifiedjust now
They've made it crystal clear they prioritize illegal immigrants over American citizens.
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PatriotMom47Verifiedjust now
Finally someone with the backbone to actually secure our border! Kristi Noem is exactly what we need at DHS.
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TexasConservativeVerifiedjust now
Agreed! She's proven herself as governor and won't back down to the DC swamp.