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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Trump taps South Dakota Gov Kristi Noem for Homeland Security secretary in new cabinet

Donald Trump is set to announce South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in his second administration, according to reports.

As the president-elect continues to shape his future cabinet, two sources told CNN on Monday evening that the 52-year-old one-time vice presidential hopeful has been tapped to head up the agency as part of Trump’s crackdown on immigration.

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