Several names surfaced on Monday as possible successors to U.S. Homeland Securit...
WASHINGTON - Several names surfaced on Monday as possible successors to U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, who resigned on Sunday after 16 months managing President Donald Trump’s turbulent immigration agenda.
As Trump seeks a permanent nominee to send to the Republican-controlled Senate for confirmation, here are some possible successors whose names have already been floated by sources talking to Reuters and in media reports. None immediately responded to requests for comment.Trump’s energy secretary has kept a relatively low profile since winning confirmation by a vote of 62 to 37.
He lost a bid for governor in 2013, and recently has been involved with the Senate Conservatives Fund, a political group that supports right-leaning candidates.The former Kansas secretary of state has built a national reputation as an uncompromising opponent of illegal immigration.
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