{"id":2490154,"date":"2025-09-23T15:36:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T19:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-rips-newsom-for-menacing-social-media-post-that-triggered-secret-service-intervention\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T15:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T19:37:08","slug":"noem-rips-newsom-for-menacing-social-media-post-that-triggered-secret-service-intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-rips-newsom-for-menacing-social-media-post-that-triggered-secret-service-intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"Noem rips Newsom for \u2018menacing\u2019 social media post that triggered Secret Service intervention"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnoem-rips-newsom-for-menacing-social-media-post-that-triggered-secret-service-intervention%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2490154&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article reports on Homeland security Secretary Kristi noem&#8217;s strong reaction to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media post<\/a> by California Governor Gavin Newsom that she described as &#8220;menacing&#8221; and ambiguous. The post from Newsom&#8217;s office said noem &#8220;would have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-press-office-post-about-noem-prompts-secret-service-threat-assessment\/\" title=\"Newsom press ... ... about ... prompts Secret Service threat assessment\">bad day today<\/a>,&#8221; causing panic for Noem and her family due to past threats she has endured, especially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-town-hall-speech-raises-questions-over-his-fitness-for-office\/\" title=\"Biden town hall speech raises questions over his fitness for ...\">amid heightened concerns<\/a> following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-chairman-warns-democrats-not-denouncing-political-violence-are-causing-it-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"GOP Chairman warns Democrats not denouncing political violence are \u2018causing\u2019 it ... Washington Examiner\">recent political violence<\/a>, including the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In response, the acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli ordered the Secret Service to conduct a full threat assessment, emphasizing zero tolerance for threats against government officials. Newsom&#8217;s team referenced a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >similar past post<\/a> by former President Trump about senator bernie Sanders, but Noem criticized newsom&#8217;s message as irresponsible and called for more civil discourse among politicians. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Noem rips Newsom for &lsquo;menacing&rsquo; social media post that triggered Secret Service intervention<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2237065\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Homeland Security Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kristi-noem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kristi Noem<\/a> said on Monday evening that she and her family were thrown into a &ldquo;panic&rdquo; over an ambiguous social media post from California&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gavin-newsom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">governor<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), long known to be a nemesis of Noem due to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3817126\/newsom-bill-banning-ice-agents-from-wearing-face-coverings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> disagreements <\/a>about immigration and other matters, raised eyebrows last week when his press office released a statement promising the secretary would &ldquo;have a bad day today.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3820097\/house-gop-investigate-discord-github-reddit-twitch-extremist-posts\/\">House GOP wants Discord and others to disclose how extremist posts are handled<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/investigations\/3819800\/media-go-to-antifa-expert-is-financial-backer-of-antifa\/\">The media&rsquo;s go-to antifa &lsquo;expert&rsquo; is a financial backer of antifa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/investigations\/3815966\/congresswoman-diana-harshbarger-pharma-legislation-could-benefit-family-donors\/\">Congresswoman introduces pharma legislation that could benefit her family and donors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Noem said during a Fox News interview that the post was &ldquo;really menacing.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It was cryptic, and it was really menacing. &hellip; It immediately panicked my family and friends,&rdquo; she told Sean Hannity in the wake of political violence that shook the country earlier this month through the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Within, I would say, a couple of minutes of that being posted, I started to get text messages and phone calls. Family, my kids saying, &lsquo;Are you OK, Mom? Are you fine?&rsquo; They know the threats that I&rsquo;ve had,&rdquo; Noem said. &ldquo;This is a day and age where we&rsquo;ve always known that words matter, but there&rsquo;s been real consequences that we have realized that have happened to incredible people like Charlie that we&rsquo;ll have to live with forever, and I hope we all learn from that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Newsom&rsquo;s post prompted acting U.S. Attorney<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3485680\/trump-extends-tenure-la-prosecutor-bill-essayli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Bill Essayli <\/a>to order a Secret Service investigation into the situation. Los Angeles&rsquo;s top federal prosecutor said he had &ldquo;zero tolerance for direct or implicit threats against government officials&rdquo; and directed the Secret Service to conduct &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3817573\/newsom-press-office-noem-post-prompts-secret-service-assessment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a full&nbsp; threat assessment<\/a>.&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Newsom&rsquo;s office has pointed to a similar post President Donald Trump made, warning of a &ldquo;bad day&rdquo; coming for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrives for a ceremony in the Pentagon courtyard to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the 9\/11 attacks, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/energy-and-environment\/3815826\/gavin-newsom-signs-legislation-boost-oil-production-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NEWSOM SIGNS LEGISLATION THAT WOULD BOOST OIL PRODUCTION<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, Noem declined to give the Newsom administration a pass.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They know the threats that they&rsquo;ve had, the things that have happened to them because of politicians like this that say things and somebody grabs on to them that has an agenda,&rdquo; she said. &ldquo;I hope we all learn that it&rsquo;s time to start listening to each other, having civil discourse, and stop ridiculous, irresponsible posts like Governor Newsom put out there.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noem blasts Newsom&#8217;s &#8216;menacing&#8217; post sparking Secret Service probe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2490155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25254621779886.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[50410,3678,8794,34163,32364],"class_list":["post-2490154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-controversy-2","tag-newsom","tag-noem","tag-secret-service","tag-social-media"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25254621779886.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2490154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2490158,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490154\/revisions\/2490158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2490155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2490154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2490154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2490154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}