Kristi Noem Nominated as Homeland Security Secretary by Trump

Donald Trump announced Kristi Noem as his pick for Homeland Security Secretary. Noem, the Governor of South Dakota, has been active in border security efforts. She coordinated with Tom Homan to combat border issues and expressed eagerness to contribute to national safety in this new role.

US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that Kristi Noem, the Governor of South Dakota, has been nominated for the position of Homeland Security Secretary.

Trump highlighted Noem's strong stance on border security, noting her proactive measures such as deploying National Guard Soldiers to combat border challenges in Texas.

Noem expressed her gratitude for the nomination and emphasized her commitment to collaborating with Border Czar Tom Homan to enhance national security and safety for American communities.

(With inputs from agencies.)