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USCIS Director Jaddou announced the new mission statement. In 2021, USCIS leadership empowered employees to submit words that they felt best illustrated the agency's work. The new mission statement reflects this feedback from the workforce, the Biden administration's priorities, and Jaddou's vision for an inclusive and accessible agency.
Ur Mendoza Jaddou (born 1974) [2] is an American attorney who served as the director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in the Department of Homeland Security from 2021 to 2025. Early life and education
Jennifer B. Higgins is an American government who had served as the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and its deputy director since 2022. She was previously the acting chief of staff to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security from 2021 to 2022.
Appointed as the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: June 30, 2018 April 12, 2019 His nomination as Director was withdrawn April 5. [30] Mark Morgan: May 28, 2019 July 5, 2019 Named Acting Commissioner of CBP Matthew Albence: April 13, 2019 May 28, 2019 July 5, 2019
As USCIS director, Mayorkas implemented the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) process in 60 days. [5] He led U.S. government efforts to rescue orphaned children following the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti , and led the advancement of a crime victims unit that, for the first time, made it possible for the agency to issue the ...
Referred to by some as former INS [2] and by others as legacy INS, the agency ceased to exist under that name on March 1, 2003, when most of its functions were transferred to three new entities – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP ...
The director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement is the chief administrator with enforcement of US immigration laws and criminal investigations of transnational criminal organizations. This mission is executed through the enforcement of more than 400 federal statutes and focuses on immigration enforcement, preventing terrorism and combating ...
On March 1, 2020, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that Cuccinelli's appointment as USCIS director was illegal because the newly created principal deputy director role did not count as a "first assistant" under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 because he had never served in a subordinate role to any ...