Trump also ended the meeting abruptly and, in an exceedingly rare move for the 47th president, declined to take questions from the assembled members of the White House press corps. "That did not come up at all during this Cabinet meeting, and we were there for over an hour and a half." Advertisement AdvertisementCalls for Noem's impeachment have come from both Republicans and Democrats; however, when asked on Jan. 27 if Noem would be stepping down, Trump answered simply, telling reporters, "No." He has, however, sidelined Noem and Bovino from the operation in Minneapolis. "Everything I've done, I've done at the direction of the president and Stephen," Noem reportedly said, according to a person who relayed the quote to Axios.