{"id":81055,"date":"2026-03-05T14:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=81055"},"modified":"2026-03-05T14:08:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:08:06","slug":"trump-fires-homeland-security-secretary-noem-after-building-criticism-over-immigration-enforcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/trump-fires-homeland-security-secretary-noem-after-building-criticism-over-immigration-enforcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem After Building Criticism Over Immigration Enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>Associated Press:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump on Thursday fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and said he will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made the announcement on social media on Thursday, two days after Noem faced a grilling on Capitol Hill from GOP members as well as Democrats.\u00a0Trump says he\u2019ll make Noem a \u201cSpecial Envoy for The Shield of the Americas,\u201d a new security initiative that he said would focus on the Western Hemisphere.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1772719686\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Trump Fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem After Building Criticism Over Immigration Enforcement\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Associated Press: President Donald Trump on Thursday fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and said he will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}