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    Alejandro Mayorkas

    United States Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security since 2021

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  1. Early life and education. Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas was born in Havana, Cuba, on November 24, 1959. When he was one year old, his parents fled with him and his sister to the United States in 1960 as refugees, following the Cuban Revolution.

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  2. 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.

  3. 4 days ago · After a childhood that was less affluent than his family’s location in Beverly Hills may suggest, Alejandro Mayorkas earned a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley (1981), and then received a law degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles (1985).

  4. Nov 23, 2020 · Mayorkas received his bachelor's degree with distinction from the UC Berkeley and a law degree from Loyola Law School. “When I was very young, the United States provided my family and me a...

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  6. Jan 18, 2021 · Band described the neighborhood as an “immigration population totally focused on education.” Mayorkas graduated with distinction from the University of California at Berkeley, and then from ...

  7. Apr 23, 2024 · Loyola Law School (LLS) alumnus Alejandro Mayorkas (‘85) was nominated by president-elect Joe Biden as the new Secretary of Homeland Security. If confirmed, Mayorkas, a Cuban American, will be the first Latino and the first immigrant to hold this position.

  8. Alejandro Mayorkas was sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by President Biden on February 2, 2021. The Secretary of Homeland Security leads the third largest Department of the U.S. government, with a workforce of 260,000 employees and 22 components including TSA, Customs and Border Protection, CISA, Immigration and ...

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