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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alejandro_MayorkasAlejandro Mayorkas - Wikipedia

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   Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas (born November 24, 1959) is an American lawyer and politician who is the 7th and current United States Secretary of Homeland Security, serving since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Mayorkas previously served as director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services from 2009 to 2013, and the 6th ...

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   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.

4. apnews.com › article › alejandro-mayorkas-homelandSenate confirms Mayorkas as Biden's homeland security chief

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   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 extremism.

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   5 days ago · Alejandro Mayorkas (born November 24, 1959, Havana, Cuba) is the secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security (2021– ). He is a former federal prosecutor and served in other high-ranking federal positions during Pres. Barack Obama’s administration (2009–17).

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   Feb 14, 2024 · Washington — The House voted to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, casting a historic vote that marks the first time a Cabinet secretary has been...

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   Feb 2, 2021 · Today, Alejandro Mayorkas was officially sworn in as the seventh Secretary of Homeland Security. Secretary Mayorkas took the oath this afternoon after the Senate voted to confirm him. As Secretary of Homeland Security, Mayorkas now leads the third largest federal department in the United States.

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   Who swears in Alejandro Mayorkas as Homeland Security Secretary?

   • Vice President Kamala Harris, right, ceremonially swears in Alejandro Mayorkas as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, accompanied by his wife Tanya Mayorkas, and their daughters Amelia, far left, and Giselle, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington.

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   Who is Alejandro Mayorkas?

   • "Biden picks Cuban-American lawyer Mayorkas as U.S. homeland security chief". Reuters. Archived from the original on November 23, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020. ^ a b "PN488 – Alejandro N. Mayorkas – Department of Homeland Security". August 7, 2009. Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. ^ a b c d e Watanabe, Teresa (May 24, 2010).

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   Is Alejandro Mayorkas a Wake Up Call?

   • "Alejandro Mayorkas' historic nomination is a wake up call: Stop erasing Sepharadim". The Forward. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved May 17, 2021. ^ O'Toole, Molly (November 23, 2020). "Biden picks Alejandro Mayorkas for Homeland Security secretary". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 14, 2020.

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   What did DHS Inspector General find about Mayorkas?

   • The DHS inspector general found that Mayorkas had “created an appearance of favoritism and special access,” though he had not broken any laws. In 2013 Mayorkas became the deputy secretary of DHS, the first foreign-born person ever to run the department.

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    Feb 2, 2021 · Washington — The Senate on Tuesday approved the nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas to become secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), confirming the former federal...