US Senate confirms Joe Biden's homeland security pick
US Senate confirms Joe Biden's homeland security pick The US Senate voted to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas as President Joe Biden’s secretary for homeland security. | 4 Feb 2021 5:13 AM GMT WASHINGTON: The US Senate voted to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas as President Joe Biden's secretary for homeland security. With a 56-43 vote in the upper chamber, Mayorkas will be the first Latino and the first immigrant to lead the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after he is sworn in, Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday. Mayorkas, 61, served as deputy secretary of the DHS in the Barack O...
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