United States Secretary of Homeland Security
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 United States Secretary of Homeland Security  | |
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| Start | January 24, 2003 |
| Leader of | US/Department/Homeland Security |
| Deputy | Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security |
| Website | http://www.dhs.gov/ |
| Leader of the US/Department/Homeland Security. Boss of the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. | |
Rudy Giuliani pushed US President George W. Bush to nominate Bernard Kerik to be Secretary of Homeland Security, at which point multiple scandals derailed the nomination and Kerik's career; subsequently Kerik pled guilty to over a dozen corruption, bribery and charges.
Office Holders on Wikispooks
| Name | From | To | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Mayorkas | 2 February 2021 | ||
| Elaine Duke | 31 July 2017 | 6 December 2017 | Acting |
| John Kelly | 20 January 2017 | 31 July 2017 | Georgetown alumnus |
| Jeh Johnson | 23 December 2013 | 20 January 2017 | |
| Janet Napolitano | 21 January 2009 | 6 September 2013 | |
| Michael Chertoff | 15 February 2005 | 21 January 2009 | |
| James Loy | 1 February 2005 | 15 February 2005 | Acting |
| Tom Ridge | 24 January 2003 | 1 February 2005 |
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