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Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas (born November 24, 1959) is an American lawyer and politician who is the 7th and current United States Secretary of Homeland Security, serving since 2021.
Jun 27, 2024 · Alejandro Mayorkas (born November 24, 1959, Havana, Cuba) is the secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security (2021– ). He is a former federal prosecutor and served in other high-ranking federal positions during Pres. Barack Obama’s administration (2009–17).
Alejandro Mayorkas was sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by President Biden on February 2, 2021. A political refugee born in Havana, Cuba, Mayorkas is the first Latino and immigrant confirmed to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security.
Apr 17, 2024 · The US Senate on Wednesday voted to end the impeachment case against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, bypassing with procedural votes the first attempt by Congress to oust a...
Feb 14, 2024 · Historic vote: The GOP-led House impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on a second attempt after the resolution failed last week. He is the first Cabinet secretary to be...
Apr 17, 2024 · The Democratic-controlled Senate on Wednesday voted to kill both articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as the historic trial of the Cabinet secretary...
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 extremism.
Apr 17, 2024 · The Senate on Wednesday dismissed the impeachment case against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, voting along party lines before his trial got underway to sweep aside two...
Secretary of Homeland Security. Alejandro Mayorkas was sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by President Biden on February 2, 2021.
Feb 2, 2021 · The Senate has voted to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. He becomes the first Latino and first immigrant to lead DHS. The vote was...
Apr 17, 2024 · The Senate made short work of the articles of impeachment against Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday, ending the historic trial before it began in earnest as the Democratic...
Feb 14, 2024 · The House of Representatives has narrowly voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, making him the first cabinet member to face impeachment in nearly 150 years. Many...
Apr 17, 2024 · The US Senate has voted to kill impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Majorkas, sparing him a trial in the chamber. It was the first time in almost 150...
Feb 14, 2024 · Washington — The House voted to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, casting a historic vote that marks the first time a Cabinet secretary has...
Feb 14, 2024 · The United States House of Representatives voted narrowly on Tuesday to impeach Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, in a precedent-shattering vote that charged him with...
Nov 23, 2020 · Alejandro Mayorkas, formerly the top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles and an ex-deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, was nominated Monday by President-elect Joe...
Jan 10, 2024 · House Republicans are moving closer to impeaching Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over record migrant numbers at the US-Mexico border. In an impeachment hearing...
Feb 3, 2024 · Supporters of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he brings a prosecutor’s tenacity and a personal understanding of the immigrant experience in America to the job of running the sprawling agency.
Apr 8, 2024 · WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - 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...
Feb 14, 2024 · The House of Representatives, by an extremely narrow margin, voted Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the first Cabinet secretary to be impeached in almost 150...
Jun 22, 2021 · Mayorkas won’t earn quite so much as secretary of homeland security, which comes with a salary of about $200,000. But his new role will offer him an opportunity to impact U.S. immigration policy.
3 days ago · The United States is going to pay for flights and offer other help to Panama to remove migrants. The agreement was signed Monday during an official visit to Panama by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for the inauguration of the Central American country’s new president.
Jun 28, 2024 · WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the extension and redesignation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status for 18 months, from Aug. 4, 2024, to Feb. 3, 2026, due to extraordinary and temporary conditions in Haiti.The corresponding Federal Register Notice provides information about registering for TPS as a new or current beneficiary under Haiti’s ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Wednesday a decrease in migrants entering the U.S. illegally through the southern border since President Joe Biden's order to temporarily ...
Feb 7, 2024 · Impeachment effort fails: The GOP-led House on Tuesday failed to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, a stunning defeat and embarrassment for Republican...
Jun 26, 2024 · 6/26/24. Embattled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday denied blame for the broken border – insisting President Biden’s “tough” vetting procedures ...
Jun 26, 2024 · House Republicans advanced two amendments to halt the government from using federal funding to pay Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’s salary, tucking the measures into one of their ...
