# Former Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem moves to a new State Department role

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- CNN, 2026-10-16 19:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/16/politics/kristi-noem-special-envoy?Date=20261016&Profile=CNN

> Since her special-envoy status ended last month, Kristi Noem has discreetly taken up a different post at the State Department.