Alejandro Mayorkas keeps coming up as a natural pick to lead the Homeland Security Department should Joe Biden win the presidency next week.
Mayorkas, an Obama administration alumnus who immigrated to the U.S. from Cuba as a baby, developed and shepherded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA).
Four former senior DHS officials from the Obama administration each mentioned in interviews with Bloomberg Government that Mayorkas was one of several people being recommended to the Biden-Harris transition team for the top DHS slot. The team would pick a Latino for the top DHS slot or an immigration agency leadership ...
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