The lawsuit states that Trump administration officials created an email address, hr-at-opm-.gov, and directed federal employees, through the Office of Personnel Management, to treat it as legitimate. OPM is the agency tasked with managing the federal workforce and could be described as Human Resources for federal employees.

Kristi L. Noem, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, was confirmed by the Senate on Saturday, installing a Trump ally in a key policy role. The role is crucial to Trump’s plans for his second term.

The Senate confirmed Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday during a weekend vote, as Republicans overcame efforts by Democrats to delay the process by using procedural hurdles.

Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency central to ... Some takeaways from Noem’s confirmation hearing: Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.

Kristi Noem's opening remarks to Senate lawmakers on Friday as she ... also endorsed Noem while the California wildfires first raged earlier this month. Noem is expected to note that, if confirmed, she will emphasize resiliency in the face of disaster.

Political tensions and questions swirling around the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) promise to be a key test for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as she takes over the department

Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security insisted she wouldn't play politics with federal aid

Kristi Noem​, Trump's pick to lead the sprawling Department of Homeland Security, took questions from lawmakers on border policies and disaster relief.

“What’s happening in California is the ramifications of many ... Blumenthal pressed Trump’s Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem on whether she would ‘stand up’ to the president-elect ...

The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the former South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump's plans to clamp down on illegal immigration.

Trump’s nominee for massive cabinet job rebuffs ‘hypothetical’ question as he threatens California fire relief