Department of Homeland Security secretary nominee Kristi Noem committed to senators Friday that if confirmed she would keep the department out of efforts to combat disinformation and misinformation, and pledged to make the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency “smaller, more nimble.” The South Dakota governor’s remarks signal that the incoming Trump administration will act on an issue that has galvanized many conservatives who maintai…

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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, isn’t too keen on the department’s whole “thwarting foreign manipulation” thing.

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by Thérèse Boudreaux    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will crack down on domestic terrorism, the border, and cybersecurity attacks rather than waging war against election misinformation, secretary nominee Kristi Noem vowed. During her Friday confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, the Republican governor of South Dakota emphasized how the American people have lost trust in the DHS a…

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Donald Trump’s planned anti-immigration offensive emerged as a major theme at a confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate with the U.S.

La ofensiva antiinmigratoria planeada por Donald Trump surgió como un tema principal en una audiencia de confirmación en el Senado de Estados Unidos con la

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(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will crack down on domestic terrorism, the border, and cybersecurity attacks rather than waging war against election misinformation, secretary nominee Kristi Noem vowed.

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Kristi Noem pledges to end CISA anti-misinformation efforts, focus on security

Kristi Noem, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's National Security Secretary candidate, said that if she was appointed to office, she would have a responsibility "to protect our borders against those who want to harm us."

Kristi Noem, candidata a secretaria de Seguridad Nacional del presidente electo de EEUU, Donald Trump, dijo que de ser nombrada en el cargo, tendría la responsabilidad "de proteger nuestras fronteras contra quienes quieran hacernos daño".

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Jen Easterly, the outgoing director of the U.S. government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), said Wednesday that she hopes the agency can continue its election-related work under new leadership despite the “controversy” around that part of its mission.

Jen Easterly, la directora saliente de la Agencia de Seguridad de Ciberseguridad e Infraestructura del gobierno de Estados Unidos (CISA por sus siglas en inglés), dijo el miércoles que espera que la agencia pueda continuar con su trabajo relacionado con las elecciones bajo un nuevo liderazgo a pesar de la “controversia” en torno a esa parte de su misión.

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By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Homeland Security secretary portrayed illegal immigration as an “invasion” and the U.S.-Mexico border as a “war zone” during a U.S. Senate confirmation on Friday where she pledged to back Trump’s hard line on immigration. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, who would lead the 260,000-employee department after Trump takes office on Monday, said she would work to reinstat…

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will crack down on domestic terrorism, the border, and cybersecurity attacks rather than waging war against election misinformation, secretary nominee Kristi Noem vowed.

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The South Dakota governor said efforts to address foreign disinformation campaigns were "far off mission” for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

Noem: No anti-disinformation, misinformation action under her as DHS secretary

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