A handbag belonging to the homeland #security secy #KristiNoem containing her passport, dept security badge & $3,000 in cash was stolen on Sunday night at a restaurant in Washington. [zero irony]

Noem confirmed the theft at the White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday morning.

DHS did not give specifics, but said it could confirm the details of a CNN article, which said that Noem’s bag also contained her driver’s license, medication, apartment keys & blank checks.

#law
nytimes.com/2025/04/21/us/poli…

Kristi Noem’s Purse, With Security Badge and $3,000, Is Stolen

The homeland security secretary was dining at a Washington, D.C., restaurant. She also lost her passport and keys.

^{Victor Mather (The New York Times)}