"Kristi Noem is at it again. Cosplaying as a border guard while praising Donald Trump’s genius idea: paint the wall black so it’s harder to climb.Because nothing says ‘serious policymaker’ like thinking a sunbaked fence will stop people," tweeted one Twitter user.

WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that the entire border wall along the southern border with Mexico is going to be painted black to make it hotter and deter illegal immigration — and she credited President Trump with the idea.

Noem spoke during a visit to a portion of the wall in New Mexico, where she also picked up a roller brush to help out with the painting.

She touted the height of the wall as well as the depth as ways to deter people seeking to go over or under the walls. And then Noem s

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