NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Democrats largely voted to allow the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown to keep going on Thursday, shrugging off Republicans’ concerns about the increased domestic terror threat amid the U.S.-Israeli operation in Iran. It comes hours after President Donald Trump shocked Capitol Hill by ousting DHS … Read more
President Trump announced Thursday that he is removing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her. CBS News has learned that the final straw appeared to be Noem’s response to a question during Tuesday’s Senate hearing from Republican Sen. John Kennedy about her decision to spend … Read more
Noem doesn’t address DHS ouster in remarks following Trump announcement – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump announced Kristi Noem’s ouster as DHS secretary minutes before Noem gave an address to the Sergeant Benevolent Association Major Cities Conference in Nashville. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes was at the address and has more. Source link
Noem ouster at DHS comes after fiery Senate hearing, answer on ad spending – CBS News Watch CBS News Kristi Noem’s answers at Tuesday’s Senate hearing may have been the deciding factor in President Trump’s decision to remove her as DHS secretary. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more. Source link
With ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in custody in New York, and his decapitated regime in Caracas quietly cooperating with the United States, President Donald Trump has shifted his hostile refrain to Cuba. “Cuba is a failing nation,” Mr. Trump has been saying recently. “It is down for the count.” And with the Trump administration’s … Read more