Noem Says DHS Can 'Always Do Better' Amid Criticism of Agency's Mistakes Before New Boss

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated that her department can 'always do better' in response to criticisms regarding alleged mistakes before border czar Tom Homans' deployment to Minneapolis. Noem's comment came as Homans is set to assume his new role and address issues at the local level. The remarks suggest a willingness to acknowledge areas for improvement within the agency, but did not provide specific details on what steps will be taken to address these concerns. Noem's comments were made publicly before Homans' deployment to Minneapolis.