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11 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigned as part of a number of key departures from the Department. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 2:30 pm
On Monday, DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen held a press briefing where she doubled down on family separation, denying that the separation of children from their parents amounts to child abuse because, “We give them medical care. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 1:34 pm
The President has also pushed in recent weeks to reinstate the family separation policy, which Nielsen resisted.... [read post]
1 May 2019, 5:33 am
Tuesday’s testimony by Secretary McAleenan at a House appropriations committee hearing was vastly different in tone than recent acrimonious appearances by former DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, who implemented the administration’s disastrous family separation policy. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 6:31 am
Trump personally pushed Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to follow through on the plan, the source said. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 5:23 am
[CNN] * Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigned on Sunday, effective immediately. [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 3:15 pm
McAleenan was one of the three DHS officials to recommend the cruel and inhumane policy to outgoing Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, writing that the department’s best option to “increase the consequences for dangerous illegal crossings” was to “direct the separation of parents or legal guardians and minors held in immigration detention so that the parent or legal guardian can be prosecuted. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 11:32 am
President Trump will nominate Kirstjen Nielsen as Secretary of Homeland Security, Politico reports. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 1:55 pm
Francisco, arguing for the administration.... pointed to a second memo, issued last year by Kirstjen Nielsen, the homeland security secretary at the time. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 12:28 pm
Kirstjen Nielsen, the nominee for DHS secretary, completed her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, the Post reported. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 9:30 am
Dept. of Homeland Security, 31 Jan. 2018) [text via AILA]Migrant Deaths Remain High Despite Sharp Fall in US-Mexico Border Crossings in 2017 (IOM, Feb. 2018) [text]Secretary Kirstjen M. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 7:00 am
(The Asylumist, Jan. 2019) [text]"How Trump Could Use a National Emergency to Get His Border Wall, Explained," Vox, 8 Jan. 2019 [text]The Irony and the Agony of a Government Shutdown (The Asylumist, Jan. 2019) [text]It’s Getting Harder to Win Asylum in Court, at Least for Some Applicants (The Asylumist, Dec. 2018) [text]The Judicial Black Sites the Government Created to Speed Up Deportations (Immigration Impact Blog, Jan. 2019) [text]New Government Data Reveals Immigration Arrests… [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 6:03 am
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen told Congress the U.S. faces a “real … serious and sustained crisis at our borders” in testimony on Wednesday and defended the president’s declaration of a national emergency, reports the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 9:20 am
Alan spells out the case for Kirstjen Nielsen as Homeland Security Secretary, along with what some of her detractors are saying. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 11:50 am
Sources close to President Trump say that he is considering dismissing Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen because of the president’s belief that Nielsen is not effectively implementing his zero-tolerance immigration policies, reports the Times. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 2:30 pm
Yesterday, Secretary Nielsen doubled down, confirming that her agency had sought such prosecutions. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 1:30 pm
Yesterday, Secretary Nielsen doubled down, confirming that her agency had sought such prosecutions. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 11:32 am
President Trump finally submitted a nomination for secretary to the Senate late last week, the first since Kirstjen Nielsen departed in April 2019. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 2:52 pm
In April 2019, Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen—the most recent Senate-confirmed secretary of homeland security—tried to amend the existing succession order (see Enclosure B to the linked letter to the comptroller general from the House Committee on Homeland Security, which in turn refers to Executive Order 13753 for a hierarchy for DHS succession) right before she resigned, in order to make Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan the next… [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 12:19 pm
In her announcement, DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said DHS conducted extensive research and outreach before coming to its decision. [read post]
