“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordJuly 2, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security has authorities that have never been utilized before, and I’m going to need some good minds on how to use those authorities.
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Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota
Source
nypost.com

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Noem discusses potential authorities to investigate mayoral candidate Mamdani.

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