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flag U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem contradicted evidence that a decorated veteran was deported, sparking bipartisan concern.

flag U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem faced immediate contradiction during a December 11, 2025, congressional hearing when Representative Seth Magaziner presented evidence that Sae Joon Park, a U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient, had been deported to South Korea in June 2025. flag Park, a long-time lawful permanent resident with a history of PTSD and past drug-related offenses, had been under immigration supervision for over a decade. flag Noem maintained that no veterans had been deported, but acknowledged she would review Park’s case. flag The incident sparked bipartisan concern over the treatment of military veterans in immigration enforcement and raised questions about the consistency of DHS policies.

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