Trump to nominate Kirstjen Nielsen for Homeland Security secretary. President Trump will nominate Kirstjen Nielsen to be Homeland Security secretary, to fill the vacancy left by John Kelly when he was appointed White House chief of staff in late July, according to an administration official speaking under condition of anonymity ahead of a formal announcement. Ref. USAToday.
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Protesters confront Homeland Security chief Kirstjen Nielsen at Mexican restaurant. A group of protesters interrupted Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's dinner at a Mexican restaurant in Washington, D.C., Tuesday evening, video on social media appears to show. Source 1q.
Where she chooses to eat should not matter but of course she is not free from the opinions of others and should have made a better choice at a time when America is boiling over Trump's immigration policies.
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I do not see what the big deal is with where she eats. Where was the protests when Clinton passed this law and started to enforce it or the eight years that Obama separated the children from their parents. Now we have a Republican cheif of Homeland security and all of a sudden this is a issue? Get real people and let a person eat where they choose to eat.
Nielsen is out as Secretary of Homeland Security. Kirstjen Nielsen, the secretary of Homeland Security who has become a face of President Donald Trump's hardline immigration push, is leaving the administration, Trump announced on Twitter Sunday afternoon.
Kevin McAleenan, the current U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner, will become acting DHS secretary, Trump said in a tweet. Ref. CNN.