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Noem Leaves DHS For New Envoy Role
- Kristi Noem is stepping down as DHS head and will shift to a new role, Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas.
- Trump named Senator Mark Wayne Mullen as nominee and described the move as a quick transition between close families.
States Sue Over New Global Tariff
- Two dozen states sued the Trump administration claiming it lacked authority for a new blanket 10% global tariff.
- Attorneys general from Oregon, Arizona, California, and New York led the suit after the Supreme Court voided prior tariffs.
Lasers Used To Counter Iranian Drones
- The U.S. and Israel deployed high-energy lasers to intercept Iranian drones and missiles at sea and within Israel's airspace.
- Reports cite a Helios system on a U.S. destroyer and Israel's Iron Beam being used in Pentagon-released footage.