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Lewandowski Exits DHS Following Noem's Ouster as Secretary

3/29/2026

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Corey Lewandowski left the Department of Homeland Security after the firing of former Secretary Kristi Noem.
A DHS spokesperson confirmed his departure but did not provide details.
Noem has been appointed as a special envoy for a new security initiative after her ousting.
Markwayne Mullin has replaced her as DHS head.

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Corey Lewandowski left the Department of Homeland Security after the firing of former Secretary Kristi Noem.
A DHS spokesperson confirmed his departure but did not provide details.
Noem has been appointed as a special envoy for a new security initiative after her ousting.
Markwayne Mullin has replaced her as DHS head.