WASHINGTON, D.C. - FEBRUARY 6: (AFP-OUT) U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirsten Nielsen participates in a law enforcement round table on MS-13 hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House on February 6, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chris Kleponis/Pool/Getty Images)
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has emerged as one of President Donald Trump's most loyal Cabinet members amongst harsh criticism regarding the administration's immigration policies. CNN's Alex Marquardt reports.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - FEBRUARY 6: (AFP-OUT) U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirsten Nielsen participates in a law enforcement round table on MS-13 hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House on February 6, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chris Kleponis/Pool/Getty Images)
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