Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

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Kristi Noem out as Homeland Security secretary; Trump nominating Sen. Markwayne Mullin for position

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, after mounting criticism over her leadership of the department, including the handling of the administration’s immigration crackdown and disaster response.

Trump, who said he would nominate Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin in her place, made the announcement on social media after Noem faced Read Entire Article