Noem, Trump and 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.
Noem Faces Questions on Immigration as Trump’s Homeland Security Pick
The department that the South Dakota governor seeks to lead will be critical to fulfilling the incoming administration’s promises to quickly crack down on immigration.
Kristi Noem pledges to revive Trump policy against border 'invasion' as Homeland Security head
President-elect Donald Trump's choice for Homeland Security secretary portrayed illegal immigration as an "invasion" and the U.S.-Mexico border as a "war zone" during a U.S. Senate confirmation on Friday where she pledged to back Trump's hard line on immigration.
Trump's homeland security pick Noem unclear about border authority
The first week of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks concluded Friday with Department of Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem.
Trump's cabinet pick for Homeland Security is Kristi Noem. Here's what to know
If confirmed, Noem would lead the department poised to be at the center of Trump's immigration policy priorities, including any deportation efforts, visa changes and border security.
Kristi Noem pledges to revive Trump's border policy as Homeland Security nominee
President-elect Donald Trump's planned immigration crackdown emerged as a top theme at a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing for South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, his choice for secretary of Homeland Security and a Republican who mirrors his hardline views.
Kristi Noem says border security a ‘sacred trust’ in Senate confirmation hearing
Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), vowed to prioritize border security should she be confirmed.
Trump Homeland Security Pick Calls Border 'Number One' Threat
US Homeland Security secretary nominee Kristi Noem said Friday weaknesses at the southern border are the country's "number one threat" as she set out her vision for the department that will oversee Donald Trump's promised immigration crackdown.
Kristi Noem glides through Senate confirmation hearing on path to secretary of Homeland Security
The South Dakota governor on Friday didn't experience the rancor faced by other Trump cabinet nominees earlier in the week.
Trump's Homeland Security pick pressed on domestic terrorism in hearing
Noem faced questions from lawmakers about how she would handle domestic terrorism, but her remarks largely focused on immigration policy, especially along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Kristi Noem to face Senators in bid for top homeland security job: Live updates
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem served in Congress during Trump’s first administration and sent the National Guard to the Texas-Mexico border.
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White House holds homeland security tabletop exercise with senior Trump officials
Senior officials from President-elect Donald Trump’s administration have participated in a transition exercise hosted by ...