Kristi Noem: “I want you to thank me. I want you to thank me for closing the border.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2025

I want you to thank me. I want you to thank me for closing the border.

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Noem recalled Trump wanting her to publicly acknowledge his role in border security.

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