Senate moves to confirm Kristi Noem

Senate forces rare weekend vote to push through Kristi Noem as Homeland Security chief
The Senate will meet for a rare session on Saturday to vote on whether to confirm Gov. Kristi Noem as the director of Homeland Security.
Watch: Noem Homeland Security confirmation hearing
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s confirmation hearing for an appointment as Secretary of Homeland Security is taking place this morning. Noem was nominated to
Senate moves once step closer to confirming Kristi Noem to be Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate voted late Friday to advance South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s nomination to be Homeland Security secretary, setting up a final and likely bipartisan vote to confirm her later this weekend. Senators voted 61-39 to end a filibuster on Noem’s nomination, all but assuring her confirmation.
Senate heads toward confirming Kristi Noem as Trump's homeland security secretary
The Senate is heading toward a vote on confirming Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting the 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.
Senate moves to confirm Kristi Noem on Sunday
The Senate is scheduled to hold the confirmation vote for Gov. Kristi Noem as President Trump's DHS secretary on Sunday.
Who is Kristi Noem? Dog controversy and what else to know on day of confirmation hearing
The farmer and small-business owner turned elected official has made headlines for being a possible vice presidential candidate and killing an "untrainable" dog.
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.
Fact Check: Kristi Noem Repeats Trump Falsehood During Confirmation Hearing
Noem repeated a falsehood that Trump shared during the 2024 presidential campaign. There are not more than 13,000 murderers or nearly 16,000 sex offenders "loose" in the U.S. Her statement is based on a misinterpreted letter sent by ICE in late 2024.
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem faces questions during confirmation hearing for DHS secretary
Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of homeland security. Noem, the daughter of a farmer and a former representative from South Dakota, is being questioned before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
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.
U.S. Senate advances Noem’s nomination to head Department of Homeland Security
The U.S. Senate on Friday advanced the nomination of South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Senators voted 61-39 for cloture on President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the federal agency responsible for border protection,
Kristi Noem’s immigration rhetoric overlooks stark economic realities in her own state
Gov. Kristi Noem’s heated rhetoric on immigration belies a stark economic reality in her own state: With unemployment at 1.9% — the lowest in the country — South Dakota faces an acute labor shortage a ...
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What cabinet appointments for Sean Duffy, Kristi Noem, and Doug Burgum could mean for Minnesota
Doug Burgum, Kristi Noem, and Sean Duffy—are among President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees. Their potential ...
Kristi Noem fields questions on disaster relief, border, terrorism at confirmation hearing
Kristi Noem​, Trump's pick to lead the sprawling Department of Homeland Security, took questions from lawmakers on border ...
Kristi Noem nomination clears key Senate hurdle as eight Democrats signal support for Trump’s DHS pick
The 61-39 result tees up a final Saturday morning roll call vote on the Republican South Dakota governor’s Cabinet nomination ...
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Kristi Noem Roasted for Using Sketchy Crime Numbers to Fear-Monger
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of homeland security, got some heat for rattling off ...
Live updates: Trump suggests ending FEMA ahead of California wildfire visit; Pete Hegseth Senate vote expected today
President Donald Trump is planning to travel to California to survey the wildfire damage in his first presidential visit ...