Trump fires Noem as DHS secretary, nominates 2020 election skeptic Sen. Mullin to replace her
Mullin’s potential ascension will have significant implications for future U.S. elections.
Stories
Mullin’s potential ascension will have significant implications for future U.S. elections.
Trump, who said he would nominate Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin in her place, made the announcement on social media after Noem faced a two-day grilling on Capitol Hill this week from GOP members as well as Democrats.
BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today issued the following statement on President Trump's decision to remove ...
The president said he will replace Noem with Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla.
Murray: “It has become all too clear that Republicans would rather keep DHS shut down than work with Democrats to prevent more Americans from being killed by masked federal agents.” Murray: “Instead of blocking bills to pay TSA agents—or wasting time with dead-on-arrival legislation—Republicans should finally listen to their constituents who want to see ICE […]
Republicans invoked the war in Iran and the prospect of retaliatory terrorist attacks as they made another unsuccessful effort Thursday to pass a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security.
Minnesota leaders are reacting Thursday to President Trump's announcement that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is leaving her post after facing increasing scrutiny following the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good at the hands of federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.
Noem’s tenure is one of the biggest flameouts of Trump's second term
Washington, D.C. (March 5, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump fired Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem hours after Democrats excoriated her in Committee:
Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy said even with Noem gone, Homeland Security needs to undertake a vastly different approach.
As federal agents laid siege to the city of Minneapolis, rank-and-file postal workers in the Twin Cities organized two anti-ICE rallies. The first, on December 15, was held in response to ICE agents using the employee parking lots at the Lake Street and Powderhorn Post Offices to stage their operations. The second demonstration was held on January 18, after the killing of Renee Good. This was a much larger affair with around 250 participants, and involved other local unions such as the teachers, communications workers, and bus drivers.
Noem’s tenure as head of the Department of Homeland Security will end on March 31, with Markwayne Mullin, a Republican senator from Oklahoma, replacing her