Kelly joins Trump's cabinet as homeland security secretary
Trump's January 20, 2017 statement welcomed Kelly into his administration after the Senate confirmed him.
Entities and roles
- Donald J. Trumpnetwork root
- John Kellysecretary of homeland security
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- Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed homeland security secretaryJohn Kelly
Claims and evidence
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Following Kelly's Senate confirmation on January 20, 2017, Trump publicly welcomed him into the administration as a cabinet official responsible for securing the border.