Division of Homeland Safety (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem stated on Wednesday on the Hill Nation Summit that america’ “critical” infrastructure is “extremely” weak.
“One thing that the Department of Homeland Security did not do well under the last administration was to protect our electrical grid. We did not protect people’s personal information,” Noem informed NewsNation’s Blake Burman.
Almost six months into President Trump’s second time period, The Hill and NewsNation are teaming as much as host the inaugural Hill Nation Summit, a full-day bipartisan gathering in Washington that includes leaders in authorities, enterprise and coverage.
Home Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, Navarro, Leaders We Deserve founder David Hogg and extra can be interviewed by The Hill and NewsNation journalists.
The occasion began at 9 a.m. EDT. Watch it stay right here and observe alongside all day for updates from the summit.
Trump on Wednesday is to satisfy with the crown prince and prime minister of Bahrain on the White Home. He’ll have lunch with the pair, then have dinner with the prime minister of Qatar.
Greater than per week after the Justice Division issued a report on Jeffrey Epstein, the fallout persists. On Tuesday, Johnson broke with Trump and stated Lawyer Basic Pam Bondi wants to elucidate her statements concerning Epstein.
Senate Republican management believes a vote is close to on the White Home’s rescissions bundle, although with an settlement to strip PEPFAR cuts, the bundle might want to return to the Home for a vote by Friday, the deadline for passage. Because of the last-minute dealmaking, the general dimension of the rescissions bundle is anticipated to shrink barely from $9.4 billion to $9 billion.
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