Fact Check: Is the Kristi Noem Birthday Sombrero Video Real?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: A video shows DHS Secretary Kristi Noem wearing a pink sombrero at a birthday celebration in a Mexican restaurant.

Rating: TRUE

Explanation: Snopes verified the footage as authentic. The video accurately shows Noem celebrating her birthday in a restaurant while wearing a sombrero. No evidence indicates alteration or misrepresentation.

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Date: 12/07/2025

 

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Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check

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