Katie Zacharia to Replace Tricia McLaughlin at DHS After Scandals

Katie Zacharia is set to become the Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman following the resignation of Tricia McLaughlin after a series of high-profile scandals.The transition occurs as Kristi Noem faces impeachment proceedings and the department navigates investigations into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.Tricia McLaughlin decided to step down after facing intense scrutiny over a $220M advertising contract involving a firm owned by her husband.Public support for federal immigration policies has declined significantly as the department continues to defend aggressive enforcement tactics during a partial government shutdown.