Watch: Kristi Noem Senate hearing moment that may have led to ouster as DHS secretary

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

Trump says Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is stepping down

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Who is Markwayne Mullin? Trump’s nominee for DHS secretary 01:11 Now Playing Trump says Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is stepping down 02:42 UP NEXT AG Pam Bondi Subpoenaed to Testify Over Epstein File Release 02:22 Thousands of Americans Still … Read more

Trump says Kristi Noem is stepping down as homeland security secretary

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will be stepping down at the end of the month after serving for just over a year in her role and tapping Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to take over her post. “I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United States Senator … Read more

Kristi Noem out as DHS Secretary; Trump announces Sen. Markwayne Mullin as replacement

Washington — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is out, and will be replaced by GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma, President Trump announced on Truth Social Thursday. The announcement comes amid criticism of DHS spending and as Congress has allowed the department’s funding to lapse.  “I am pleased to announce that the Highly … Read more

Trump frustrated with DHS secretary Kristi Noem and considering replacements, sources say

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has grown frustrated with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and has begun to consider possible replacements, lawmakers and people familiar with the discussions tell NBC News. Trump has been speaking this week with Republican lawmakers about his displeasure with Noem and has made clear in those conversations that he is … Read more

US interior secretary is in Venezuela to discuss critical minerals

CARACAS, Venezuela — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum on Wednesday met in Venezuela with acting President Delcy Rodríguez in the latest sign of the Trump administration’s intent to exercise control over the South American country’s natural resources. Burgum, who leads U.S. President Donald Trump’s National Energy Dominance Council, was expected to meet with … Read more

Howard Lutnick, Commerce secretary, agrees to interview with House committee in Epstein probe

Washington — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to answer questions from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as part of its investigation into the government’s handling of the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the committee confirmed Tuesday. “Secretary Lutnick has proactively agreed to appear voluntarily before the House Committee on Oversight … Read more

Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify in House Epstein probe, Comer says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Trump administration Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before the House Oversight Committee for its probe into Jeffrey Epstein. Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., confirmed Lutnick’s appearance in a statement sent to Fox News Digital and other outlets on Tuesday. “Secretary Lutnick has proactively agreed to appear … Read more

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to testify before Senate committee today

  Updated 51m ago Noem to testify before House committee tomorrow Following Tuesday’s testimony before the Senate panel, Noem is also set to appear before the House Judiciary Committee for an oversight hearing on Wednesday.   Updated 51m ago Partial shutdown, ICE reform negotiations hang over testimony Noem’s testimony comes as her department is operating … Read more