Noem thanks Trump for new Shield of the Americas special envoy role after DHS ouster
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Kristi Noem thanked President Donald Trump during a summit Saturday for appointing her to a newly created special envoy role for the Shield of the Americas after she was ousted as DHS secretary.
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"I do want to thank the president for creating this and for giving me the honor and the opportunity to serve as a special envoy to this region, to the Western Hemisphere," Noem said during the summit at Trump National Doral outside Miami. You can send tips to michael.dorgan@fox.com and follow him on Twitter @M_Dorgan.
"This Shield of the Americas will be a powerful example to the rest of the world about what’s possible."
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