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Kristi Noem Occupies Coast Guard Home After Dismissal.

4/25/2026

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Kristi Noem is occupying a taxpayer-funded waterfront residence reserved for senior Coast Guard officials despite her dismissal.
She lives in the Coast Guard commandant’s housing unit at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.
House Homeland Security Committee Democrats posted on X that Noem is squatting there, demanding accountability.
President Donald Trump removed Noem in early March over $200 million TV-ad concerns, naming her special envoy for the Shield of the Americas.

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Kristi Noem is occupying a taxpayer-funded waterfront residence reserved for senior Coast Guard officials despite her dismissal.
She lives in the Coast Guard commandant’s housing unit at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.
House Homeland Security Committee Democrats posted on X that Noem is squatting there, demanding accountability.
President Donald Trump removed Noem in early March over $200 million TV-ad concerns, naming her special envoy for the Shield of the Americas.