It’s not every day that you see a newly-confirmed Cabinet secretary take the oath of office—at the home of a Supreme Court Justice.
But that’s what happened Saturday night as former South Dakota governor Kristi Noem was sworn in as the new Department of Homeland Security secretary at Justice Clarence Thomas’ house.
It is such an honor to be sworn in as the United States Secretary of Homeland Security. It was made even more meaningful by being sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at his home. Thank you, President Trump for putting your trust in me to help keep America safe. pic.twitter.com/5gHiGKW0kp
— Secretary Kristi Noem (@Sec_Noem) January 25, 2025
Side note: Thomas has similar pipes to the late, great James Earl Jones. Impressive.
But what the heck were they doing at Thomas’ house? Inquiring minds might want to know. Turns out it…
