Noem vowed Friday to immediately halt the controversial mobile app that lets migrants register to enter the US.
The Department of Homeland Security gave more than 6,800 exemptions to terrorism-related entry bars, a significantly higher number that in recent years.
Kristi Noem, whose confirmation hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, said the U.S. border is under invasion, echoing Trump’s rhetoric to call for mass deportations.
Today, the Senate held its nomination hearing for Governor Kristie Noem, the Trump administration’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “DHS plays a key role in safeguarding the United States from both domestic and international threats.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, according to her spokesperson. Pelosi notably attended Trump's inauguration in 2017, when she was the House Democratic leader. A spokesman did not disclose a reason why the California Democrat is skipping the high-profile event.
The FBI and DHS issued a public service announcement on Monday urging law enforcement agencies to be hyper aware of possible copycat ISIS-inspire attacks like in New Orleans.
The new guidance is intended for other government organizations to use and draws on lessons learned from three internal pilot programs.
demonstrating the United States’ continued commitment to our Afghan allies and their family members," DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in 2022. The Biden administration has also previously ...
Trump DHS secretary nominee Kristi Noem told GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno in her confirmation hearing that she believes Laken Riley would be alive if she had been leading DHS.