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A Native American tribe in South Dakota lifted its expulsion against Republican Gov. Kristi Noem in a letter Wednesday and expressed support for her nomination as secretary of Homeland Security, Fox News Digital has learned. Flandreau-Santee Sioux Tribe Chairman Tony Rider sent a letter to Noem on Wednesday informing him that the tribe’s executive committee had voted to “lift the expulsion order” imposed on Noem in May. , congratulated Noem on her nomination to President-elect Trump’s Cabinet. The letter came days before Noem was scheduled to appear before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for a confirmation hearing.…

Join Fox News for access to this content The maximum number of articles has been reached. To read more, log in for free or create an account. Enter your email address[続行]By pressing , you agree to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, including notice of financial incentives. Please enter a valid email address. Need help? Click here. The Congressional DOGE Caucus’ plan to reduce government waste is shifting focus after the group’s second-ever closed-door meeting on Wednesday.Caucus leaders have divided lawmakers into eight working groups focused on different areas to reduce waste. These will focus on retirement benefits,…

Sen. Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, successfully passed his confirmation hearing in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday, all but confirming that he will assume the top diplomatic role under the new Trump administration later this month.Mr. Rubio’s confirmation hearings have typically been a process filled with verbal accusations, strong political agendas, and fantastical answers, with both Democratic and Republican senators trying to understand the complexities of Mr. Rubio’s work in the Senate and around the world. It was full of joy and praise for his deep knowledge of the subject matter.Here are the most important moments from Rubio’s…

The secret hospitalization of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin “unnecessarily” increased U.S. national security risks, according to a new report from the Pentagon’s Office of Inspector General (OIG). A scathing 188-page investigation by the Pentagon watchdog examines the secretary’s hospitalizations in December 2023, January 2024 and February 2024, and blames Mr. Austin for a lack of communication and a failure to transfer authority. team. The OIG said Austin’s “strong desire to maintain privacy regarding his medical condition” played a key role in the breakdown in communication not only within the Pentagon, but also between the Pentagon, the White House, and Congress.Neither…

House Speaker Mike Johnson will replace Rep. Mike Turner as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee in the wake of last year’s fiasco over warnings about Russian space and nuclear technology, a person familiar with the decision said. He confirmed this to Fox News Digital.Johnson (R-Louisiana) was frustrated with Turner (R-Ohio) after a seemingly unexpected warning he issued about the need to declassify information about Russian anti-satellite technology.A hawk by nature, Turner has sometimes clashed with the Trumpist wing of the Republican Party on issues such as support for Ukraine and Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The…

Two voting advocacy groups founded by unsuccessful Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams have been hit with historic charges by the Georgia Ethics Commission for violating campaign finance laws in supporting Abram’s 2018 campaign. He was sentenced to a fine. “Today, the State Ethics Commission entered into a consent agreement with the New Georgia Project and the New Georgia Project Activities Fund totaling $300,000,” the Georgia Ethics Commission announced in a statement Wednesday. “While this is certainly the largest fine ever imposed in the history of the Georgia Ethics Commission, it is also the largest ethics fine ever imposed by…

President Biden’s declaration to lift Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism has caused an uproar in Florida, especially among the president’s fellow Democrats.The rare political unity in the Sunshine State came after Biden on Tuesday certified that the government of President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Havana had “not provided any support for international terrorism” in the past six months. Ta.Biden’s declaration also assured the United States that Havana would not support terrorism in the future and asserted that the United States would uphold its “core purpose” of “greater freedom and democracy” for the Cuban people.But Democratic Floridians were outraged…

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter. Get the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and other Fox News politics content.what’s happening here…President Biden releases farewell letter, says it has been the privilege of my life to serve this country- CIA nominee John Ratcliffe says during confirmation hearing that the US faces the “most challenging security environment” ever.-Why some Trump candidates were approved by voice vote and why some candidates were not approved by voice voteBondi flips the Democratic script Conservatives took to social media to praise President-elect Trump’s attorney general nominee Pam Bondi’s response to a question…

President-elect Trump’s chief of staff on immigration and border issues met with House Republicans Wednesday in a roughly hour-long meeting.Members of Congress who left the room praised Stephen Miller, who was selected as Homeland Security Advisor in the new Trump administration, as a brilliant policy mind.Two sources who attended the talks told Fox News Digital Mirror that they discussed the need to increase Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) staffing, but that Trump would not be able to do so if he returns to office. This is noteworthy given the promise to carry out mass deportations.Miller also discussed ways to reduce…

A Muslim cleric who has praised Iran and refused to call Hezbollah a terrorist organization has reportedly been chosen to deliver a benediction at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Hasham al-Hussaini is a prominent Iraqi-American imam in Michigan who oversees the Karbala Islamic Education Center in Dearborn. Mr. Al-Hussaini was one of a number of Muslim voters in Michigan who announced their intention to support Mr. Trump over the Democratic ticket in November ahead of Election Day. “I’m leaning toward Trump because I feel he’s closer to the Bible, Torah, and Koran, because I support peace without war,” he said in…