Friday, October 18, 2013

Obama to nominate Jeh Johnson as new Homeland Security secretary



Obama to nominate Jeh Johnson as new Homeland Security secretary
Anonymous official: Obama to announce Johnson's nomination Friday for the position most recently held by Janet Napolitano
Associated Press in Washington
theguardian.com, Thursday 17 October 2013 17.21 EDT        
President Barack Obama is calling back a trusted counterterrorism adviser from his first term by nominating former top Pentagon lawyer Jeh Johnson as secretary of homeland security.

Jeh Johnson
Jeh Charles Johnson is a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (think tank), and was a governor for the Roosevelt Institute.

Note: George Soros is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (think tank), and the chairman for the Foundation to Promote Open Society.
Foundation to Promote Open Society was a funder for the Roosevelt Institute, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (think tank), and the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund.
Jerome A. Cohen was a trustee at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (think tank), is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (think tank), and of counsel at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
William W. Bradley is a trustee at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (think tank), a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (think tank), and a friend of Theodore V. Wells Jr.
Theodore V. Wells Jr. is a friend of William W. Bradley, a co-chair emeritus for the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, and a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
Adrian W. DeWind was a director at the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, and a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
Elena Kagan was a summer associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, a solicitor general for the Barack Obama administration, and is a justice for the U.S. Supreme Court.

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