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The office was headed by former Pennsylvania governor Tom Ridge, who assumed the title of Assistant to the President for Homeland Security. The official announcement states: The mission of the Office will be to develop and coordinate the implementation of a comprehensive national strategy to secure the United States from terrorist threats or ...
Prior to the establishment of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, there existed an assistant to the president for the Office of Homeland Security, which was created following the September 11 attacks in 2001. Parties Republican (7) Democratic (4) Independent (5) Status Denotes acting homeland security secretary
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Homeland Security by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of June 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 12 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, 5 positions do not have nominees, 17 appointments have been made to positions ...
Secretary of Homeland Security: Kristi Noem [39] January 25, 2025 (Confirmed January 25, 2025, 59–34) [RC 10] Benjamine Huffman [34] January 20, 2025 January 25, 2025 Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security: Troy Edgar [99] March 8, 2025 (Confirmed March 6, 2025, 53–43) [RC 11] Benjamine Huffman: January 28, 2025 February 4, 2025 MaryAnn ...
Pages in category "United States Department of Homeland Security officials" The following 132 pages are in this category, out of 132 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Benjamine Carry Huffman is an American law enforcement official who served Director of Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, Acting U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security during January 20–25, 2025, and Acting Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security from January 28 to February 4, 2025.
Wainstein was appointed homeland security advisor by President George W. Bush on March 30, 2008. He was also assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism and chaired the Homeland Security Council. He was appointed as the "national continuity coordinator" under the auspices of National Security Presidential Directive 51. [5]
The Assistant to the President for Homeland Security, commonly referred to as the Homeland Security Advisor, is a senior aide in the National Security Council, based in the West Wing of the White House, who serves as principal advisor to the President of the United States on homeland security and counterterrorism issues.