Alejandro Mayorkas - Wikipedia
On November 23, 2020, Mayorkas was nominated by President-elect Joe Biden for the position of secretary of homeland security. Mayorkas's nomination received the endorsement of the Fraternal Order of Police and several former secretaries.
Senate confirms Mayorkas as Biden’s homeland security chief
Feb 3, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday as President Joe Biden's homeland security secretary, the first Latino to fill a post that will have a central role in the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, a sweeping Russia-linked cyber hack and domestic extremis
Alejandro Mayorkas - Homeland Security
Alejandro Mayorkas was sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by President Biden on February 2, 2021. A political refugee born in Havana, Cuba, Mayorkas is the first Latino and immigrant confirmed to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security.
Why Republicans impeached Biden's top border official Mayorkas
Apr 8, 2024 · The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives this week is due to deliver its impeachment case against President Joe Biden's top border official, Homeland Security Secretary...
Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on President Joe Biden
Jul 21, 2024 · Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement regarding President Joe Biden: “Every day, it is my honor to serve in President Biden’s Administration. “President Biden has devoted his life to public service; America and the world are all the better for his leadership.
Mayorkas slams Texas Gov. Abbott for saying Biden should use ... - CNN
Mar 3, 2024 · Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pushed back Sunday on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent remarks that President Joe Biden should use more executive authority to take action on the...
Is Biden's strategy at the U.S.-Mexico border working? : NPR
May 10, 2024 · Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sat with Morning Edition to discuss the president's approach to migrant arrivals and where he feels the strategy has worked.
DHS secretary says border is more secure than before pandemic : …
Jan 15, 2025 · Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is talking about what went wrong, and making a case for what went right on his watch during the Biden administration. Mayorkas will step down next ...
Secretary Mayorkas Names Bipartisan Independent Law …
Jul 21, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Following the events of July 13, 2024, President Joe Biden directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct an independent security review of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas is naming a bipartisan panel with extensive law enforcement and security experience to conduct a 45-day ...
Biden taps Alejandro Mayorkas as first immigrant to lead …
Nov 24, 2020 · President-elect Joe Biden said Monday he is nominating Alejandro Mayorkas, a former Obama administration official, to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a key role at the helm...