DHS pick Kristi Noem vows to stop controversial CBP One app ‘on Day 1’ to handle border ‘war zone’
Trump DHS pick Noem pledges to end controversial app used by migrants on 'day one’
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem told lawmakers that she intends to end the use of the CBP One on the first day the Trump administration.
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Trump’s DHS pick says CISA is ‘far off-mission’ and should be smaller
Noem pledges to end Biden border control program if confirmed at DHS
At confirmation hearing, the South Dakota governor cited an ‘invasion’ of migrants even as illegal crossings have fallen sharply
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Trump's pick for DHS chief vows to shake up 'dysfunctional' department, boost workforce morale
Kristi Noem used her confirmation hearing to excoriate work done by DHS during the Biden administration and said big changes are coming.
Three takeaways from DHS nominee Kristi Noem’s confirmation hearing
Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is expected to cruise through the process to confirmation after surviving a fairly quiet hearing that lasted less than three hours.
Biden admin using CBP One app, migrant flights to count illegal border crossings differently: Chad Wolf
Former acting DHS secretary Chad Wolf reacts to final border numbers under the Biden administration and reports that nearly 7,000 foreign nationals were exempt from terror-related entry restrictions.
'Will end Mayorkas' immigration programs': Trump pick DHS Secy Kristi Noem to Sen. Josh Hawley
Sen. Josh Hawley secures Trump pick DHS Secy Kristi Noem's pledge to shut down CBP One app for illegals. Noem said, 'there's data and information in there that we will preserve to ensure we know who's coming into this country and who's already here,
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CISA should abandon disinformation fight, Trump’s DHS pick says
Kristi Noem wants to "refocus" the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on critical infrastructure.
Trump’s pick to run DHS says border migration is ‘nothing short of an invasion’
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.
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DHS working with startup to launch AI-powered fitness app
A fitness startup has been working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection since 2022 to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled physical education app for agency employees.
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.
Homeland Security Hearing Previews Immigrant Fearmongering To Come
Republicans repeatedly misrepresented statistics about immigration and crime during the confirmation hearing for Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Homeland Security on Friday, giving a preview of the baseless fearmongering that is likely to be a hallmark of the incoming administration.
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In December, the number of migrant encounters by Border Patrol along the Southwest border dropped to about 47,300 — the lowest since August 2020