Trump, Kristi Noem and DHS

Kristi Noem is Trump’s pick to run DHS. But that doesn’t mean she'd be in charge of one of its most important jobs.
Noem's role as Homeland Security secretary is expected to be more limited in scope than her predecessors’, sources familiar with the Trump transition tell NBC News.
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Watch Live: Kristi Noem, Trump's DHS pick, faces confirmation hearing
Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the sprawling Department of Homeland Security, is fielding questions from lawmakers on Friday at her Senate confirmation hearing.She is appearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee,
Trump DHS pick Noem likely to face scrutiny over deportation, border plans at confirmation hearing
President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security will face her confirmation hearing on Wednesday, where illegal immigration is likely to be a top topic.
WATCH LIVE: Kristi Noem testifies at Senate hearing for DHS confirmation
Kristi Noem's hearing on Jan. 17 will end the first week of hearings to determine whether senators will confirm Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees.
Full: Kristi Noem testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for DHS secretary
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump's pick to run the Department of Homeland Security, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate homeland security committee.
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem faces questions during confirmation hearing for DHS secretary
Kristi Noem, the firebrand South Dakota governor is set to go before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs for her confirmation hearing to be the Secretary of Homeland Security. Noem, the daughter of a farmer, is a former Congresswoman from South Dakota who ran for Governor in 2018.
DHS secretary nominee Kristi Noem questioned on mass deportations, assassination attempts
Senators pressed Homeland Security nominee Gov. Kristi Noem about her ability to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Kristi Noem, Trump's Homeland Security pick, faces pointed scrutiny on immigration from senators
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is facing senators during her confirmation hearing as she vies to become the next Homeland Security secretary.
Trump's Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem says mass deportations to focus on criminals
Kristi Noem, the nominee to head Homeland Security under President-elect Donald Trump, said Friday that mass deportations will focus on those with criminal convictions, not displacing agricultural workers in border communities.
Kristi Noem says border security a ‘sacred trust’ in Senate confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), vowed to prioritize border security nationwide should she be confirmed by the Senate to carry out the Republican administration’s vision.
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Trump's pick for DHS chief vows to shake up 'dysfunctional' department, boost workforce morale
Kristi Noem used her confirmation hearing to excoriate work done by DHS during the Biden administration and said big changes ...
DHS' Mayorkas: Tragedies not the place for political disagreements
Outgoing Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, who for four years has been a target for Republican criticism, ...
Lawmakers press DHS nominee Kristi Noem on border policy, FEMA, and bias concerns
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on key issues raised during Kristi Noem’s Senate ...
‘Difficult for a lot of people’ but ‘a wise decision’: Fmr. DHS Sec. on Trump’s inauguration inside
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson joins Andrea Mitchell to highlight the record-breaking cold forecast for ...
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Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Touted Her Relationship With South Dakota Tribes. She Was Previously Banned From All 9 of Her State's Reservations
The tension between both parties goes back to comments Noem made in 2024 accusing tribal leaders of enabling drug cartels ...
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New DHS AI directive sets prohibited uses, expands acquisition governance
The directive, quietly issued Wednesday, sets forth DHS’s latest policy for using and acquiring the emerging technology.
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Oklahoma lawmaker proposes bill allowing kidnapping charges for DHS workers
Oklahoma Rep. Gabe Woolley proposed a bill allowing kidnapping charges against DHS workers if children aren't returned per court orders, citing accountability despite opposition regarding implications ...
Minnesota Department of Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead leaving post
Harpstead has led the department since 2019. She is departing as the agency faces renewed scrutiny over fraud in its programs ...