On November 23, 2020, Mayorkas was nominated by President-elect Joe Biden for the position of secretary of homeland security. Mayorkas's nomination received the endorsement of the Fraternal Order of Police and several former secretaries.

Feb 11, 2024 · Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas offered a similar defense, calling Biden “sharp.” “The most difficult part about a meeting with President Biden is preparing for it because he is...

Feb 3, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday as President Joe Biden's homeland security secretary, the first Latino to fill a post that will have a central role in the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, a sweeping Russia-linked cyber hack and domestic extremis

Jul 21, 2024 · Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement regarding President Joe Biden: “Every day, it is my honor to serve in President Biden’s Administration. “President Biden has devoted his life to public service; America and the world are all the better for his leadership.

Apr 8, 2024 · The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives this week is due to deliver its impeachment case against President Joe Biden's top border official, Homeland Security Secretary...

Nov 24, 2020 · President-elect Joe Biden said Monday he is nominating Alejandro Mayorkas, a former Obama administration official, to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a key role at the helm...

Mar 3, 2024 · Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pushed back Sunday on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent remarks that President Joe Biden should use more executive authority to take action on the...

Jan 20, 2025 · In November 2020 he was nominated by President-elect Joe Biden to head DHS, which includes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). He was confirmed by the Senate in February 2021, but the 56–43 vote was the …

Feb 5, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Monday denounced the Republican charge to impeach Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as an "unprecedented and unconstitutional" political attack...

Jan 28, 2024 · House Republicans on Sunday released two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas -- accusing him of "willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law" and ...