The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, making her the fourth of President Donald Trump’s nominees to secure approval.The vote was 59–34, with all Republicans present voting in favor. Noem’s confirmation was widely expected, as she faced no major obstacles during her confirmation hearing. Her nomination advanced out of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee with a 13–2 vote, with only two Democrats opposing her.
Related Posts
Michael J. Fox Opens Up About His Journey With Parkinson’s and His Hopes for the Future
In 1991, Michael J. Fox was at the height of his fame—quick-witted, energetic, and seemingly unstoppable. At just 29, a small twitch in his finger led to…
Christopher Reeve’s Son Will Reeve Just Got Married
Will Reeve’s wedding was more than a celebration of love—it was a quiet tribute to family, memory, and personal growth. The ABC News correspondent recently married Amanda…
Donald Trump Faces Backlash Over Threats Ahead of World Cup
Donald Trump has sparked controversy ahead of the upcoming World Cup after threatening action against several European countries, including England and Scotland, amid his renewed push for…
White House Press Secretary Faces Online Criticism Over Photo Detail
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt found herself back in the spotlight after a social media post sparked debate over a perceived contradiction. Over the weekend, Leavitt…
What’s Next for Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban
Recent reports have brought renewed attention to the high-profile separation of actress Nicole Kidman and musician Keith Urban, months after their divorce filing became public. According to…
What I Learned Years After Adopting My Best Friend’s Children
I thought the hardest day of my life was burying my best friend, Rachel. I was wrong. The hardest moment came afterward, when I looked at her…