By Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
After President Trump tapped Gen. John Kelly as the new White House chief of staff, speculation has been mounting about who will replace him as head of Homeland Security.
For now, Deputy Secretary of DHS Elaine Duke, is filling the role as acting secretary.
So who could become the next Homeland Security secretary?
According to an examination of several news stories, here are the possible contenders for the high-profile position:
- Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Tex.
- Attorney General Jeff Sessions
- Thomas Homan, acting director of ICE
- White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert
