Noem’s DHS nomination provides clues about how Trump's immigration policy will operate
Outside allies viewed Noem’s elevation as further indication that the administration’s immigration policy will be run out of ...
Trump officially nominates SD Gov. Kristi Noem to lead Department of Homeland Security
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.
Trump triumphantly returns to Washington — and chaos quickly follows
He announced he was nominating for attorney general Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, who was investigated by the Justice Department, but not charged, over allegations of sex trafficking a minor and ...
John Thune, South Dakota Republican senator with a poor LGBTQ+ rights record, elected as majority leader
Thune, a senator from South Dakota, has differed with Donald Trump at times but now says he's committed to Trump's agenda.
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What Kristi Noem’s DHS appointment could mean for the border?
Abbott endorsed Noem’s appointment on social media, calling her a “border hawk” who has worked alongside him to secure the ...
The Latest: Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress, ending ethics probe after attorney general nomination
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has resigned from Congress, ending an ethics probe into allegations of sex trafficking, sexual ...
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With potential for sweeping control, Republicans pick their next leaders in Congress
S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...
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5 Things to Know About John Thune, the New Senate Majority Leader
After 18 years of Mitch McConnell, Senate Republicans officially have a new top dog: South Dakota Senator John Thune will ...
Yes, elected officials picked for Trump's cabinet will have to resign before taking new role
Rubio, Stefanik, Gaetz and Noem will need to resign due to a Constitutional clause and similar state laws that prevent ...
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South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune elected as next majority leader for Republicans
U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as that chamber’s next majority leader during a ...
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Trump readies for mass deportations with pick of Noem as Homeland Security chief
Based on media reports Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump is set to nominate South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security.