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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: @CBSNews has learned Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is resigning [View all]DesertRat
(27,995 posts)37. Thanks. I'm relieved it's not Steven Miller. nt
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BREAKING: @CBSNews has learned Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is resigning [View all]
kpete
Apr 2019
OP
Exactly... She has no reputation to "salvage"; If we were part of the ICC, she'd be the
hlthe2b
Apr 2019
#7
He's actually firing her, but I guess he's letting her save face by offering to let her resign.
politicaljunkie41910
Apr 2019
#75
Her "departure is a part of a massive DHS overhaul engineered and directed by ... Stephen Miller. "
hedda_foil
Apr 2019
#73
Hmmm, I wonder if somehow she made a prominent appearance in Mueller's report?
WheelWalker
Apr 2019
#3
She's in a losing battle with the judge who's just ordered her to find thousands more
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#17
I do wonder if any miscreant did actually ask for tracking data of some type long ago...
machoneman
Apr 2019
#54
+1, or kidnapped from her family then "lost" with no contact from them for months to years
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#13
What's the matter? Are the current policies not psychotic enough for her? nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Apr 2019
#16
Good name. Think she escaped Nazi Germany in 1945 on that long U-Boat ride....
machoneman
Apr 2019
#55
Didn't rump say they were going in a 'tougher direction'? I hope she was fired...she doesn't
UniteFightBack
Apr 2019
#24
"Bad" is a feature and not a bug in the Trump administration, but he probably wanted someone worse.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2019
#46
we have acting directors of interior, defense, hhs and now homeland security. impeach this mf.
Kurt V.
Apr 2019
#56
Another one bites the dust. Fired for doing what she was told? Or for being inept?
Honeycombe8
Apr 2019
#59
"Ousting Kirstjen Nielsen was part of Stephen Miller's overhaul for more extreme officials"
LudwigPastorius
Apr 2019
#68