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The deputy secretary of homeland security is the chief operating officer of the United States Department of Homeland Security, with responsibility for managing day-to-day operations. The department has over 208,000 employees and an annual budget of more than $48.5 billion. [1]
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Homeland Security by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of June 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 12 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, 5 positions do not have nominees, 17 appointments have been made to positions ...
Deputy Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Deputy Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; Director of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers; As a result of Executive Order 13753 in 2016, the order of succession for the secretary of homeland security was as follows: [7] Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Secretary of Homeland Security: Chad Wolf [1] November 13, 2019 January 11, 2021 Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security: Ken Cuccinelli: November 13, 2019 General Counsel Vacant Inspector General of Homeland Security Joseph V. Cuffari [2] July 25, 2019 (Confirmed July 25, 2019 voice vote) Chief Financial Officer of Homeland Security Troy Edgar ...
Kristie Canegallo (born 1979) is a former U.S. government official serving as the acting United States deputy secretary of homeland security (DHS) from July 2023 to January 2025. She joined DHS in January 2022 as its chief of staff. Canegallo was a White House deputy chief of staff for policy implementation from 2014 to 2017.
Tien was a managing director of the Citigroup regional services organization based in Atlanta. [22] On April 12, 2021, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Tien to be the United States deputy secretary of homeland security under Alejandro Mayorkas. [12] On April 22, 2021, his nomination was sent to the Senate. [23]
A member of the Democratic Party, Mayorkas previously served as the director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services from 2009 to 2013, and the 6th deputy secretary of homeland security from 2013 to 2016. Mayorkas was born in Havana, Cuba. Shortly after the Cuban Revolution, his family fled to Florida and later settled in California.
Jennifer B. Higgins is an American government who had served as the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and its deputy director since 2022. She was previously the acting chief of staff to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security from 2021 to 2022.