The Department of Homeland Security is pushing back on a report that its boss, Kristi Noem, is backing a reality TV show where illegal immigrants compete for U.S. citizenship — but admits it’s being looked at.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down a report that Secretary Kristi Noem backed a reality show in which immigrants would compete for United States citizenship under President Donald Trump's presidential administration in a statement on May 16.

President Donald Trump famously rehabilitated his image from being known as a businessman with a string of bankrupt projects behind him to that of a hard-to-impress tycoon through the medium of reality TV,