DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Issues a Powerful Statement in Response to Radical-Left Agitators Swatting Influential Conservatives

Conservatives can now take comfort that the United States government is taking their grave concerns about being swatted by radical leftists seriously.

As The Gateway Pundit reported, several conservative figures including Nick Sortor, Gunther Eagleman, and Shawn Farash have been swatted over the past several days.

The latest swatting incident happened this morning involving Infowars host Owen Shroyer. A fake police report claimed Shroyer had shot someone.

This led to a full-blown armed raid on his residence, with at least a dozen officers storming his home with weapons drawn.

All of this comes after Infowars journalist Jamie White was brutally murdered in Austin early last week. Independent journalist Breanna Morello notes there have been more swatting incidents, but several conservatives remain scared to come forward.

Now, Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has broken her silence in a big way regarding these sinister criminal attacks on those practicing journalism and expressing politically incorrect views.

In a post on X this afternoon, Noem minced no words on what was in store for these leftist losers.

“Under President Trump’s leadership, we will not sit idly by as conservative new media and their families are being targeted by false swatting,” Noem wrote. @DHSgov
has the ability to trace phone numbers and track location information. We will use it to hunt these cowards down.”

“This is an attack on our law enforcement and innocent families and we will prosecute it as such,” she added.

Under President Trump’s leadership, we will not sit idly by as conservative new media and their families are being targeted by false swatting. @DHSgov has the ability to trace phone numbers and track location information. We will use it to hunt these cowards down.

This is an…

— Secretary Kristi Noem (@Sec_Noem) March 19, 2025

Her strong words come after FBI director Kash Patel responded to the attacks five days earlier and used similar language.

Words, though, need to be followed with decisive action. No American should have to live in fear for exercising their First Amendment rights.