Noem boasts outpouring of police, border union support for DHS chief: Current leaders 'betrayed us'

Law enforcement organizations and unions nationwide are throwing their support behind Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security chief, citing her as the "best leader to restore justice" and tackle immigration woes left over from the Biden administration. 

"We respectfully urge you and your colleagues in the Senate to confirm Governor Noem without delay. The border security crisis demands immediate attention, and the confirmation of Governor Noem is a critical step in addressing this urgent issue," International Union of Police Associations Local 6020, Broward Deputy Sheriffs Association, President Donald Prichard wrote in one of the endorsement letters to Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., earlier this month. 

At least eight police groups or unions have issued letters to Paul, calling on the upcoming chairman of the committee on Homeland Security and Gov...