
Valuetainment “Over 400,000 Children Were Lost” - Kristi Noem BLAMES Biden Border Policy For MISSING Children
Feb 26, 2026
Kristi Noem, former South Dakota governor now in charge of DHS matters, discusses how border policies affected child disappearances. She claims large numbers of missing children and describes alleged sponsor corruption, policy loopholes that enabled repeat crossings, and reinstating DNA checks. The conversation focuses on reducing trafficking and protecting families.
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Children Placed In HHS Programs Then Trafficked
- Noem recounts some children being placed into HHS programs and sponsors who then trafficked them.
- She claims the federal government paid corrupt sponsors who exploited and trafficked children separated at the border.
Open Border Linked To Mass Missing Children
- Kristi Noem links an open-border policy to a surge of children being lost, claiming over 400,000 missing under the prior administration.
- She says traffickers used children as entry
Stricter Enforcement Reduced Trafficking
- Noem attributes a sharp drop in newly trafficked children to stricter border enforcement and

