Despite being publicly berated and rejected by Trump, the 46-year-old Kirstjen Nielsen, soon to be one of only four female Cabinet members, is one of its longest-serving members. And one of its most embattled. mollymotoole writes:
. Administration officials want Mexico to work more aggressively to keep migrants from reaching the U.S. — a dicey bet given that country’s historic ambivalence about American migration policies and its limited resources dedicated to enforcement.
....through their country and our Southern Border. Mexico has for many years made a fortune off of the U.S., far greater than Border Costs. If Mexico doesn’t immediately stop ALL illegal immigration coming into the United States throug our Southern Border, I will be CLOSING.....The Homeland Security department did not make Nielsen or another official available, nor provide comment.
A senior White House official conceded there were moments when Nielsen was on the outs, but said that especially with her defense of the president’s national emergency declaration in February, “her stature in the administration has only risen.”
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