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Thomas Joseph Ridge (born August 26, 1945) is an American politician and author who served in the George W. Bush administration as the Assistant to the President for Homeland Security from 2001 to 2003 and as the United States secretary of homeland security from 2003 to 2005. He was the first person to hold either office.
Tom Ridge: Succession: Eighteenth ... United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the United ... Security Administration; Director of U.S. Immigration ...
He appointed Tom Ridge as its first director. The Homeland Security Council was formally created on October 5, 2001, replacing the Office of Homeland Security. Under the George W. Bush administration, the Homeland Security Advisor was independent of the National Security Council, residing within the
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.
WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she would advise President Donald Trump to "get rid of FEMA the way it exists today," highlighting another federal agency that has been ...
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 ...
Trump supporters love her. But the South Dakota governor will likely be asked about family separation at the border - and the dog she says she shot.
President Bush discussing border security with Chertoff near El Paso, Texas, November 2005. In late 2004, Bernard Kerik was forced to decline President Bush's offer to replace Tom Ridge, the outgoing Secretary of Homeland Security. After a lengthy search to find a suitable replacement, Bush nominated Chertoff to the post in January 2005, citing ...