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==Administration-cited potential nominees== | ==Administration-cited potential nominees== | ||
===Bernard Kerik=== | ===Bernard Kerik=== | ||
George W. Bush nominated [[Bernard Kerik]] for the position in 2004. However a week later, Kerik withdrew his nomination, explaining that he had employed an illegal immigrant as a nanny.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bernstein|first1=Nina|title=Mystery Woman in Kerik Case: Nanny|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/16/us/mystery-woman-in-kerik-case-nanny.html?_r=0|website=The New York Times|date=December 16, 2004 |access-date=October 29, 2015}}</ref> | |||
===Raymond Kelly=== | ===Raymond Kelly=== | ||
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Later in July 2013, the online internet news website/magazine ''[[Huffington Post]]'' detailed "a growing campaign to quash the potential nomination of New York City Police commissioner Raymond Kelly as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security" amid claims of "divisive, harmful, and ineffective policing that promotes stereotypes and profiling".<ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/01/muslims-oppose-raymond-kelly-homeland-security_n_3691876.html "Muslims Oppose Raymond Kelly Bid For Homeland Security Secretary"], by Omar Sacirbey, ''Huffington Post'', August 1, 2013, retrieved August 4, 2013.</ref> Days after that article, Kelly penned a statistics-heavy ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'' [[opinion article]] defending the NYPD's programs, stating "the average number of stops we conduct is less than one per officer per week" and that this and other practices have led to "7,383 lives saved—and... they are largely the lives of young men of color."<ref>[https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887324448104578616333588719320 "Ray Kelly: The NYPD: Guilty of Saving 7,383 Lives"], by Ray Kelly, ''Opinion: The Wall Street Journal'', July 22, 2013, retrieved August 4, 2013.</ref> | Later in July 2013, the online internet news website/magazine ''[[Huffington Post]]'' detailed "a growing campaign to quash the potential nomination of New York City Police commissioner Raymond Kelly as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security" amid claims of "divisive, harmful, and ineffective policing that promotes stereotypes and profiling".<ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/01/muslims-oppose-raymond-kelly-homeland-security_n_3691876.html "Muslims Oppose Raymond Kelly Bid For Homeland Security Secretary"], by Omar Sacirbey, ''Huffington Post'', August 1, 2013, retrieved August 4, 2013.</ref> Days after that article, Kelly penned a statistics-heavy ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'' [[opinion article]] defending the NYPD's programs, stating "the average number of stops we conduct is less than one per officer per week" and that this and other practices have led to "7,383 lives saved—and... they are largely the lives of young men of color."<ref>[https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887324448104578616333588719320 "Ray Kelly: The NYPD: Guilty of Saving 7,383 Lives"], by Ray Kelly, ''Opinion: The Wall Street Journal'', July 22, 2013, retrieved August 4, 2013.</ref> | ||
Kelly was also featured because of his NYPD retirement and unusually long tenure there in a long segment on the [[CBS News]] program ''[[CBS News Sunday Morning|Sunday Morning]]'' in December 2013, especially raising the question of the controversial "stop and frisk" policy in | Kelly was also featured because of his NYPD retirement and unusually long tenure there in a long segment on the [[CBS News]] program ''[[CBS News Sunday Morning|Sunday Morning]]'' in December 2013, especially raising the question of the controversial "stop and frisk" policy in New York City and the long decline and drop of various types of crimes committed. | ||
== Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security == | == Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security == | ||