Kirstjen Nielsen Confirmed By Senate To Lead Department Of Homeland Security

Written by on December 6, 2017

Deputy White House Chief of Staff Kirstjen Nielsen has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to oversee the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).  Nielsen, a former Homeland Security official nominated by President Trump, was confirmed by the Senate in a 62-37 vote on Tuesday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that Nielsen understands the department’s daily operations due to her previous experience and is ready to lead on her first day. 

Senate confirms Nielsen to head Homeland Security

Via www.cbsnews.com
 

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