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Michelle Hackman

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416 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

who were, you know, Renee Goode was driving a car and Alex Preddy was out protesting.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And you immediately have Kristi Noem go on TV and say, you know, Alex Preddy committed an act of domestic terrorism.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And then, you know, a video comes out of him and he's on his knees getting shot from behind his head.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

I mean, it was extremely incongruous with what Americans saw with their own eyes.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And we were told that most people in the White House by that point wanted her gone.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And they just felt like they needed to convince the president that it was the right time.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And so there was a lot of attention paid to these hearings and how well she would perform.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

What we've seen is a disaster.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

Under your leadership, Ms.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

Noem, a disaster.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And that's what doomed her.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

The hearings were crazy.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

You know, it's one thing if Democrats are ambushing Kristi Noem and she doesn't do well.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

It's another if Republicans go after her.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And in this case, a couple of Republicans actually did.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

I mean, Tom Tillis, a Republican, went after her, basically saying her leadership had been awful, accusing her of obstructing sort of investigations into her work.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

That is stonewalling.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

That's a failure of leadership.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

And that is why I've called for your resignation.

The Journal.
Kristi Noem’s $200 Million Mistake

In the House, you know, one Democrat asked her point blank on the dais under oath.