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.
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.
Kristi Noem confirmed as secretary of homeland security
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, the firebrand who gained a national spotlight during the coronavirus pandemic, was confirmed by the Senate.
Kristi Noem confirmed by Senate as secretary of Dept. of Homeland Security
The role is key to Trump’s plans for his second term after pledging to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and impose a crackdown at the southern border.
Homeland Security Secretary Noem joins ICE raids in New York City
"It's not a spectacle," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said of filming ICE raids. "This is our nation's law enforcement."
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem makes surprise visit to Vermont following shooting of border patrol agent
Noem touched down at a small airport in the Northeast Kingdom in the same town where a border patrol agent was killed last week.
Social Media Users Dub DHS Secretary Kristi Noem 'ICE Barbie' For Getting 'Dolled Up' for NYC ICE Raid
Kristi Noem's ICE raid photo-op sparked backlash as social media mocked her "ICE Barbie" look, while immigration arrests surge under Trump's administration.
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 Mocked for Getting All Dolled Up as an 'ICE Cosplayer' During NYC Deportation Raids
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was criticized for dressing up and joining federal authorities on Tuesday, January 28, in the first deportation raids in New York City under President Donald Trump's new enforcement measures.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem joins federal agents on immigration raids in New York
Federal agents conducted a series of raids in New York City on Tuesday with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. Around 90 officers arrested 20 suspects in about a four-hour period. CBS News' chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett has more.
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Kristi Noem beats Senate confirmation hurdle, advancing to final vote for DHS role
Kristi Noem cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Friday, teeing up her final confirmation vote for early Sunday.
Senate confirms Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, a key role as Trump vows immigration crackdown
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Kristi Noem faces senators in confirmation hearing as Trump’s pick for secretary of homeland security
Kristi Noem, Donald Trump's pick to lead the agency central to his vision of cracking down on illegal immigration, faced senators Friday at a confirmation hearing and promised to be a tough hand ...
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Kristi Noem faces Senate confirmation hearing
Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Homeland Security, faced Senators Friday at her first confirmation hearing. Noem, a two-term South Dakota governor and former U.S ...
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