Michael Chertoff
Michael Chertoff
Michael Chertoffis an American attorney who was the second United States Secretary of Homeland Security under Presidents George W. Bush andBarack Obama, and co-author of the USA PATRIOT Act. He previously served as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, as a federal prosecutor, and as Assistant U.S. Attorney General. He succeeded Tom Ridge as United States Secretary of Homeland Security on February 15, 2005...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth28 November 1953
CountryUnited States of America
So it's not meant to substitute for the trailers, but it's meant to recognize the fact that as we speak not everybody can or necessarily wants to get into trailers,
shocked people out of a bit of complacency.
Simply stated, our goal is to gain control of our borders,
She obviously has the confidence of the president, and that has a huge impact on her ability to influence the process,
New Orleans is of particular concern because much of that city lies below sea level,
Obviously, people feel strongly about their home communities and they tend to see their own risks to the exclusion of others. Our job is to balance.
Return every single illegal entrant -- no exceptions,
making provisions for people in nursing homes or hospitals to get them out so they are out of harm's way and don't need to be rescued.
Searching Jane and Mary Doe for evidence beyond the scope of the warrant and without probable cause violated their clearly established 4th Amendment rights,
Second, there are two problems with respect to mobile homes in particular. One is we obviously don't want to put them in a flood plain, because if there's another flood, you're going to lose the mobile home.
There are people who have been sweltering in shelters, waiting for food and water,
We've seen them attack in London, for example; we've seen them attack in Spain; we've seen them attack elsewhere, so I think we have to operate on the assumption that they do have some capability and they certainly have the intent.
We're hiring as rapidly as we can, and we're prepared to bring all the resources.
I think it would be hugely, hugely difficult to do this,