Kristi Noem lands third job in four months

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18 Jun 2026 • 9:28 AM MYT
The Independent
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Kristi Noem lands third job in four months

  • Kristi Noem, who was dismissed as Homeland Security Secretary by Donald Trump, has accepted a new role as a strategic adviser for NovaRed Mining Inc. in Canada.
  • This marks her third position in four months, following her ouster from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in March and a subsequent appointment as a special envoy to the Shield of the Americas.
  • At NovaRed Mining Inc., a British Columbia-based mineral exploration firm, Noem will use artificial intelligence to identify mining opportunities.
  • The company's CEO, Brian Goss, highlighted Noem's leadership experience and understanding of policy and economic factors influencing resource development.
  • Noem's dismissal from DHS by Trump followed a controversial tenure, including her handling of an immigration crackdown and allegations of an affair.

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