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Nov 14

Press Release

Acting Secretary Chad Wolf Statement on the Tragedy at Saugus High School

Today, in remarks delivered at the Homeland Security Advisory Council, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf delivered a statement in response to the tragedy at Saugus High School.

Nov 13

Press Release

Chad Wolf Confirmed as Under Secretary of Homeland Security Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans

Today the United States Senate confirmed Chad F. Wolf to become the Under Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (PLCY) with a bipartisan vote of 54-41.  President Donald J. Trump nominated Wolf to the position in February 2019.  Under Secretary Wolf has served at the Department in various senior leadership positions since its inception and he brings more than 20 years of experience in the government and private sector to the position.

Nov 6

Press Release

Acting Secretary McAleenan Announces Designation of Poland into the Visa Waiver Program

Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan, in coordination with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, designated Poland into the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Starting November 11, 2019, citizens of Poland will be able to apply to travel to the United States for tourism or business purposes for up to 90 days without obtaining a U.S. visa.

Nov 5

Press Release

Joint Statement from DOJ, DOD, DHS, DNI, FBI, NSA, and CISA on Ensuring Security of 2020 Elections

Attorney General William Barr, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan, Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, FBI Director Christopher Wray, U.S. Cyber Command Commander and NSA Director Gen. Paul Nakasone, and CISA Director Christopher Krebs today released the following joint statement:

Nov 2

Press Release

Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan Statement on the Selection of Chad Wolf as Next Acting Secretary

Below is a statement from Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kevin K. McAleenan on President Trump’s selection of Chad Wolf, Acting Undersecretary for Policy, to serve as the next Acting Secretary of DHS.

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