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Oct 16, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Noem Ends Shield of the Americas Envoy Role
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Kristi Noem has ended her role as special envoy to the Shield of the Americas, Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tommy Piggott confirmed during a NewsNation interview Thursday. Noem will remain a senior adviser at the State Department and continue working on Shield-related issues. Piggott did not give a specific reason for the change.
WHO: Kristi Noem; Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tommy Piggott
WHAT: Noem has ended her role as special envoy to the Shield of the Americas and will remain a senior adviser at the State Department.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Reason not reported.
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