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Kirstjen Michele Nielsen (/ ˈ k ɪər s t ən /; born May 14, 1972) is an American attorney who served as United States Secretary of Homeland Security from 2017 to 2019.
Apr 7, 2019 · WASHINGTON — Kirstjen Nielsen, the homeland security secretary, resigned on Sunday after meeting with President Trump, ending a tumultuous tenure in charge of the border security agency...
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Apr 22, 2022 · Kirstjen Michele Nielsen was sworn in on December 6, 2017 as the sixth Secretary of Homeland Security and served until April 10, 2019. She previously served as White House Deputy Chief of Staff.
Oct 23, 2019 · Former Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen on Tuesday said she left office because “saying no” and refusing to do things that others in the administration wanted was “not going to be...
Apr 8, 2019 · Jonathan Blitzer reports on the surprise resignation of the Secretary of Homeland Security, Kirstjen Nielsen, and the struggle to find a replacement whom President Trump supports.
Mar 6, 2019 · Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen confirmed on Wednesday that most of the known or suspected terrorists who were stopped trying to enter the US were attempting to fly, rather than by...
Mar 1, 2018 · Jonathan Blitzer writes about Kirstjen Nielsen’s rise within the Trump Administration and her performance as the Secretary of Homeland Security.
Apr 7, 2019 · Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, who defended the separation of thousands of migrant children from their families on the southern border, carried out the most sweeping...
Dec 5, 2017 · WASHINGTON — The Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm Kirstjen Nielsen as the secretary of homeland security, elevating a top White House aide and former agency official to oversee the department...
Jun 19, 2018 · The secretary of homeland security is under increased scrutiny for the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal border crossings and the decision to separate children from their parents.
