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DHS Secretary Mayorkas And Gov. Noem In Positive Transition Talks

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas speaks at a news conference in New York

The Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, has expressed optimism and dedication to a smooth transition as he prepares to hand over the reins to Governor Kristi Noem under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.

Mayorkas stated that he has had positive conversations with Governor Noem and that both are aligned in their commitment to ensuring an effective transition process. Emphasizing his deep concern for the department's well-being, Mayorkas highlighted Governor Noem's leadership experience as a governor, indicating confidence in her ability to lead the department successfully.

Positive conversations between Mayorkas and Governor Noem regarding transition process.
Mayorkas optimistic about smooth transition to Governor Noem under Trump administration.
Mayorkas highlights Governor Noem's leadership experience and confidence in her ability.

Regarding the progress of the transition, Mayorkas reported that the transition team has already begun its work at the Department of Homeland Security. Documents are being produced, and information is being provided to facilitate a seamless handover of responsibilities. Mayorkas mentioned a recent encounter with the transition team leader at the DHS headquarters, noting that they are collaborating effectively.

With a focus on cooperation and coordination, Mayorkas expressed his dedication to Governor Noem's success in leading the Department of Homeland Security. The ongoing efforts to ensure a smooth transition reflect a commitment to continuity and stability within the department during the transition of leadership.

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