Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse stolen at DC restaurant, officials say

WASHINGTON Homeland Safeguard Secretary Kristi Noem s purse was stolen at a Washington D C restaurant Sunday night according to department agents The department in an email disclosed Noem had money in her purse to buy gifts for her children and grandchildren and to pay for Easter dinner and other events The department in an email didn t specify what was stolen but CNN which was first to document the story announced the thief took about in cash as well as Noem s keys driver s license passport checks makeup bag medication and Homeland Precaution badge The department announced Noem had cash in her purse to pay for gifts dinner and other sessions for her family on Easter The Homeland Defense Secretary is protected by U S Secret Provision agents The Secret Organization referred questions about the matter to Homeland Safeguard headquarters Related Articles US Supreme Court won t revive a Minnesota ban on gun-carry permits for young adults Trump s transportation agents buck a long-held practice of using road diets to slow speeders Trump says gray skies for the White House Easter egg roll mean no worries about sunburn White House voices encouragement for Hegseth as a new Signal chat revelation stirs fresh Pentagon turmoil Trump renews attack on Federal Reserve Chair Powell Dow Jones tumbles points