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A GAO report claims President Trump improperly appointed Kevin Mcaleenan as acting DHS secretary, invalidating changes to the department's succession line. This raises questions about current leaders Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli. The issue is under further review by the DHS Inspector General. Separately, President Trump is visiting his ill brother Robert in New York, adding the trip to his scheduled travel to Bedminster, NJ.

What was the main issue highlighted by the Government Accountability Office regarding Kevin McAleenan's appointment?

• He was not eligible to be acting secretary.

• He was not approved by Congress.

• He was not a U.S. citizen.

• He had no prior experience in government.

What consequence did the improper appointment of Kevin McAleenan have on the Department of Homeland Security?

• It led to budget cuts.

• It resulted in a change of headquarters.

• It invalidated changes to the line of succession.

• It caused a shutdown of the department.

Who are the current leaders of the DHS whose appointments are under scrutiny?

• Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli

• Robert Trump and Donald Trump

• Mike Pence and Nancy Pelosi

• Kirsten Nielsen and Kevin McAleenan

Why did President Trump make a last-minute trip to New York?

• To attend a political rally

• To visit his ill brother, Robert Trump

• To meet with foreign diplomats

• To attend a business conference

What was the purpose of President Trump's previously scheduled travel to Bedminster, NJ?

• To visit a family member

• To attend a golf tournament

• To participate in a political event

• To meet with state officials