Tae Johnson

Tae D. Johnson is an American law enforcement official serving as the senior official performing the duties of the director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. He assumed office on January 13, 2021.[1]

Tae Johnson
Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Assumed office
January 13, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byJonathan Fahey
Deputy Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
In office
2020  January 13, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byDerek Benner
Succeeded byMatthew C. Allen (acting)
Personal details
EducationSalisbury University (BS)

Background

Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Salisbury University. He began his career in Salisbury, Maryland, working as an officer of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. On January 13, 2021, Johnson began serving as the senior official performing the duties of the director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the resignation of Jonathan Fahey.[2][3][4]

In 2019, Johnson provided testimony to the United States House Committee on Homeland Security.[5]

References

  1. "ICE Leadership". www.ice.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-15. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Immigration agency leader resigns, only weeks in office". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  3. "Acting ICE director resigns after just weeks in office". wkyc.com. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  4. "Acting ICE Director Resigns After Capitol Attack, Weeks After Taking Over". Documented. 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  5. "Oversight Hearing of ICE Detention Facilities | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org. Retrieved 2021-01-15.


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