Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has stepped down from her role as the Trump administration’s special envoy to the "Shield of the Americas" coalition, according to a State Department spokesperson. The announcement came after a confirmation from a spokesperson to NewsNation, a broadcasting partner of The Hill. Details on the reason for her departure remain unclear, though the spokesperson suggested her tenure had reached its conclusion. The move marks the end of her involvement in the regional security initiative aimed at countering threats in the Western Hemisphere.
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is no longer serving as the Trump administration’s special envoy to the "Shield of the Americas" coalition, a spokesperson confirmed to NewsNation, The Hill’s broadcasting partner. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said in an interview Thursday evening with NewsNation’s Kellie Meyer that the ousted secretary’s time had come to...