"Don't think you get to just walk away...you will still be held accountable," Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said.

The homeland security secretary, who was fired by President Trump Thursday, helped fulfill his border pledges, but also drew negative attention to his administration.

US President Donald Trump has announced he is replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Noem, who has led Trump's immigration drive, will be replaced with Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin,

Here's what North Carolinians need to know about Noem's firing and who Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, is. In a move reminiscent of his first term, President Donald Trump announced on social media the removal of Noem as head of Homeland Security, along with Mullin's succession and a new job for Noem.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, admonished Noem about “mistakes” DHS officers made in executing an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that resulted in the deaths of two American citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti. “Let’s make it clear,” Grassley said, “one death is too many.”

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced tough House questioning over persistent allegations of a sexual relationship with her top advisor, Corey Lewandowski, amid concerns about national security and potential conflicts of interest.

Corey Lewandowski is expected to depart the Department of Homeland Security after President Trump fired Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday — ending his reign of terror over agency staff. Lewandowski has served as Noem’s de facto chief of staff and tightly controlled department operations,