Homeland Security acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan on Thursday announced Transportation Security Administration Administrator David Pekoske has been promoted to deputy secretary of the department, serving as his right-hand man over 240,000 employees....
TSA acting Deputy Administrator Patricia Cogswell will oversee the agency until a permanent chief is named.
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HOWEVER, Reuters reports this:
Likewise, Pekoske will continue to head the U.S. Transportation Security Administration, which screens airline travelers, while he serves as the No. 2 official at DHS. Both men are serving on a temporary basis.
Reuters