I want you to tell people not to come to this country if theyre going to come here illegally.
I want you to thank me for closing the border.
She recalled: I said, Yes, sir, I will thank you for closing the border.
Kristi Noem stands in front of President Donald Trump during the signing ceremony for the Laken Riley Act on Jan. 29, 2025.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
So if you notice, in that ad, we thanked him for closing the border.
Theyre going to run in the Middle East.
Theyre going to run in Central America.
Theyre going to run throughout the world, letting the world know that America has a new leader.