Katie Zacharia is out at DHS — after just a few weeks on the job. The department’s spokesperson and deputy assistant for public affairs announced Tuesday she’s leaving the role she stepped into in mid-February, marking another rapid turnover inside Trump’s communications
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (OK) appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday morning for a high-stakes confirmation hearing, as the chamber considers the Oklahoma Republican’s nomination to replace embattled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Mullin’s nomination
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is reassigning Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to replace her as head of the Department of Homeland Security. “I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United
President Donald Trump has made clear that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will not be stepping down amid mounting criticism of controversial federal immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota, White House officials said. Trump, speaking to reporters Tuesday, confirmed that he still has
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is calling on President Donald Trump to remove Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, marking a rare public break from a Democrat who has often taken a more pragmatic approach toward the Trump administration’s immigration policies. In
The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia, requiring thousands of Somali migrants currently living in the United States — including several hundred in Minnesota — to leave the country by March 17. The decision affects 2,471 Somali nationals
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is pausing certain immigration processing for nationals from 19 countries that were already subject to full or partial U.S. travel restrictions, according to new guidance circulated across the immigration system. The impacted nations are: Afghanistan,
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that she recommended a “full travel ban” to President Trump during a Monday meeting. “I just met with the President. I am recommending a full travel ban on every damn country that’s been flooding our nation with killers, leeches, and
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem revealed some hot new upgrades to President Trump’s border wall. Speaking in front of a portion of the southern border wall in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, Noem explained that the wall would be painted entirely black for
The Department of Homeland Security is moving to end temporary protected status (TPS) for Honduran and Nicaraguan migrants living in the U.S. today as the Trump administration continues to ramp up deportations across the country. The decision to end TPS for the