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Reports: Trump to pick Noem for Homeland Security chief

South Dakota governor would lead agency responsible for border security

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Nov 12, 2024
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Gov. Kristi Noem has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to be the next Homeland Security secretary.

The second-term South Dakota governor is in line to be the soon-to-be two-time commander-in-chief’s preferred choice to lead the executive branch’s border security arm, countering reports that the Republican Trump …

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