Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBrendan RasciusThursday 18 June 2026 02:28 BSTKristi Noem claims China has a 'thousand-year plan to destroy the United States'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.In fullKristi Noem gets another new job after becoming‘ Shield of the Americas’ special envoyThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in