ICE Barbie's Underlings Use James Bond-Style Trick to Stop Her Spying on Them
Source: Daily Beast
Updated Mar. 30 2026 3:25PM EDT
Published Mar. 30 2026 2:38PM EDT
Senior ICE officials went to extremes to shield their sensitive conversations amid fears they were being spied on by Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowskis goons, the Daily Beast can reveal.
As Homeland Security secretary, Noem, 54, and her chief adviser and rumored lover Lewandowski, 52, created a workplace environment at the Department of Homeland Securitys D.C. HQ described by one experienced staffer as the most toxic they had ever experienced, and one rife with distrust, abuse, and corruption.
One of the more shocking examples was how top ICE bosses decided to use a high-tech electronic device to mask their private discussions, amid fears they were being monitored, sources at the agency have told the Beast.
One said career officials would use sound machines, particularly in the early days of Noem and Lewandowskis tenure, because they thought they were spying on them. The contraptions create certain noises that protect sensitive conversations by preventing eavesdropping or recording.
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