US Homeland Security chief Nielsen 'leaving her position': Trump

Washington, April 7, 2019 (AFP) -US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, the front-line defender of the administration´s controversial immigration policies, would leave her position."Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen will be leaving her position, and I would like to thank her for her service," Trump tweeted.He added US Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan would become acting secretary.

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