Donald Trump has his cabinet complete again. The Department of Homeland Security gets a new boss. He is, under this president, now the fifth cast. And Chad Wolf has only limited rights.
Chad Wolf is to head the Department of Homeland Security
US President Donald Trump wants to appoint after the departure of the acting US Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan now Chad Wolf as provisional successor. The declared Trump in the garden of the White House. This one is a "very nice" and "very respected" man.
"We'll see what happens"
Wolf had been appointed to the leadership of the Ministry in February. From when he should now head to the department, is still open. "We'll see what happens, we have great people there," said Trump, who has seen many great people come and go in his cabinet . White House spokesman Hogan Gidley added that former interim minister McAleenan would leave his post on November 11. Wolf will follow him. McAleenan had announced his withdrawal last month. He had been nominated for the post in April.
"I like acting"
Wolf is the fifth Head of Homeland Security since Trump took office in January 2017. The ministry is central to Trump's fight against illegal immigration.
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When asked if it was not a problem to have only executive ministers who did not have the full authority of a Senate-certified minister, Trump said, "I like acting, it gives me great flexibility." In the US, the majority of the Senate must normally approve the appointment of ambassadors, cabinet members, and some senior officials and judges. Most recently, Energy Secretary Rick Perry had announced his resignation. In September, Trump dismissed his National Security Advisor John Bolton.
Homeland Security was established in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The big apparatus brings together many different government agencies. Overall, the ministry has about 240,000 employees.
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