President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he is replacing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) in a move that will go into effect by the end of the month.
“I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United States Senator from the Great State of Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin, will become the United States Secretary of Homeland Security,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.
The move to replace Noem with Mullin will take place on March 31, he said.
Trump added that Noem “served us well” and had ” numerous and spectacular results,” namely with respect to the U.S.–Mexico border’s security. Noem, a former governor from South Dakota, would be leaving for a newly created post, the special envoy of the shield of the Americas, he wrote….
Trump Announces He’s Replacing Noem With Oklahoma Senator to Head Homeland Security
