Various reports in the press have alleged that Noem and top adviser Corey Lewandowski are engaged in a romantic relationship. Both are married and have denied the accusation, which has appeared in The Atlantic and the Wall Street Journal in recent weeks. Democratic Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove of California raised the issue during the hearing. “Secretary
President Trump said Wednesday that “I will be making my endorsement soon” in the Texas Republican Senate race and called on the candidate he doesn’t pick to drop out. The hard-fought race between longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton is headed to a May 26 runoff. “I will be making my
Various reports in the press have alleged that Noem and top adviser Corey Lewandowski are engaged in a romantic relationship. Both are married and have denied the accusation, which has appeared in The Atlantic and the Wall Street Journal in recent weeks. Democratic Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove of California raised the issue during the hearing. “Secretary
Sean Plankey, the Department of Homeland Security senior adviser and Trump nominee to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, was escorted out of the U.S. Coast Guard headquarters late Monday and had his access badge removed, according to sources familiar with the matter. The nominee to lead the cyber defense agency has left his
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and the state’s Attorney General Keith Ellison faced questions from the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, in a hearing that focused on the state’s massive fraud scandal and the Trump administration’s recent immigration surge. The questions largely fell along party lines. Republicans asked about the fraud scandal, while Democrats focused on
Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sent a letter Wednesday to Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling for more action from the State Department to help Americans evacuate the Middle East. In the letter sent to Rubio and Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Nora Namdar, and first obtained by CBS News, Pritzker said that
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison are testifying Wednesday morning at a House Oversight Committee hearing on fraud and the “misuse” of federal funds in the state. Lawmakers will also hear from a clergy member about the impact of Operation Metro Surge. The hearing comes after Republicans launched an investigation into how