Senate approves Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the former South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump's plans to clamp down on illegal immigration.
Sec. Noem says Homeland Security will freeze grants to non-governmental organizations
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Wednesday the department has stopped all grant funding to nonprofits that operate outside of government control, saying they have been "perverted into a shadow government" that feeds illegal immigration.
Who is Kristi Noem? What to know about the new Secretary of Homeland Security
Noem's full name is Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem and she was born in 1971 in Watertown, in east central South Dakota. The city is in Codington County about 187 miles northeast of the state's capital Pierre. The new Secretary of Homeland Security is married to Bryon Noem.
Kristi Noem easily confirmed as Homeland Security secretary
Kristi Noem was confirmed Saturday morning as the new U.S. secretary of Homeland Security by a 59-34 vote. The 53-year-old former governor of South Dakota becomes the eighth person to lead the agency,
Kristi Noem confirmed as Trump’s homeland security secretary
The job has proved fiendishly difficult in the Trump era. During his first term, the president cycled through no fewer than six Homeland Security chiefs.
Kristi Noem Is Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting a former South Dakota governor in charge of the department at the heart of President Trump’s agenda to crack down on immigration. The vote was 59 to 34, and she was sworn-in on Saturday afternoon by the Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
WATCH LIVE: Sec Noem delivers welcome remarks at Homeland Security Dept
Noem was confirmed Saturday by the Senate and joined an immigration enforcement raid in New York City this morning.
Homeland Security's Noem in NY Raid Amid Deportation Surge
Newly appointed Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, has hit the ground running, participating as an observer in a New York immigration raid, just days after her swearing-in. Her involvement aligns with President Donald Trump's commitment to escalating deportations,
Kristi Noem sworn in as Department of Homeland Security secretary after Senate confirmation
After a scheduling hiccup, Kristi Noem was finally sworn in Saturday as Department of Homeland Security secretary.
Kristi Noem, Trump's Homeland Security secretary, joins federal action in NYC to detain migrants
Federal agents came to New York City Tuesday to detain foreign migrants who have been charged with crimes, according to ...
Venezuelans Speak of Panic and Stress After Noem Revokes Protections
The new Homeland Security secretary undid the Biden administration's extension of Temporary Protected Status on Wednesday.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem confirmed as U.S. Homeland Security secretary
South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the ...
Senate confirms Trump Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in rare weekend vote
The Senate confirmed Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday during a ...
Kristi Noem joins immigration raid to catch 'dirtbags' in major sanctuary city
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem participated in a federal immigration operation in New York City on Tuesday, catching "dirtbags" in the city.