Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
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The Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security is the second-highest official in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for overseeing its day-to-day operations and assisting the Secretary in managing national security, immigration, and disaster response efforts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security canonical | 14 |
| United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2062017 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Context triple: [Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security, reportsTo, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security]
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A.
United States Secretary of Homeland Security
The United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the Department of Homeland Security, responsible for coordinating national efforts to prevent and respond to terrorism, natural disasters, and other domestic threats.
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B.
Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security
The Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security is the senior official responsible for overseeing and integrating intelligence activities across DHS to support national security and homeland protection efforts.
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C.
Deputy Director for National Security
The Deputy Director for National Security is a senior leadership role within the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy responsible for coordinating national security-related science, technology, and innovation policy.
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D.
DEA Deputy Administrator
The DEA Deputy Administrator is the second-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, overseeing key operational and regulatory functions of the agency.
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E.
United States Deputy National Security Advisor
The United States Deputy National Security Advisor is a senior White House official who assists the National Security Advisor in coordinating and advising on national security and foreign policy for the President.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Target entity description: The Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security is the second-highest official in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for overseeing its day-to-day operations and assisting the Secretary in managing national security, immigration, and disaster response efforts.
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United States Secretary of Homeland Security
The United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the Department of Homeland Security, responsible for coordinating national efforts to prevent and respond to terrorism, natural disasters, and other domestic threats.
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B.
Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security
The Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security is the senior official responsible for overseeing and integrating intelligence activities across DHS to support national security and homeland protection efforts.
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C.
Deputy Director for National Security
The Deputy Director for National Security is a senior leadership role within the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy responsible for coordinating national security-related science, technology, and innovation policy.
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D.
DEA Deputy Administrator
The DEA Deputy Administrator is the second-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, overseeing key operational and regulatory functions of the agency.
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E.
United States Deputy National Security Advisor
The United States Deputy National Security Advisor is a senior White House official who assists the National Security Advisor in coordinating and advising on national security and foreign policy for the President.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal government position
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deputy cabinet-level position ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| appointmentRequires | advice and consent of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| assists | Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international partners on security and disaster response issues
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other United States federal departments on homeland security issues ⓘ state and local government officials on homeland security matters ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdFor | supporting leadership of the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| hasStyle | The Honorable ⓘ |
| hierarchicalRank | second-highest official in the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| includedIn | United States presidential line of succession (by virtue of DHS leadership structure) ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
border security policy implementation
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critical infrastructure protection coordination ⓘ federal homeland security matters ⓘ immigration enforcement operations ⓘ transportation security oversight ⓘ |
| legalBasis | United States federal law establishing the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mayActAs | Acting Secretary of Homeland Security in the Secretary's absence ⓘ |
| memberOf | senior leadership of the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| officeType | executive branch position ⓘ |
| oversees |
budget execution for the Department of Homeland Security
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day-to-day operations of the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ implementation of strategic plans for homeland security ⓘ management and administration of DHS personnel ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Secretary of Homeland Security
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linked to:
United States Secretary of Homeland Security
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| responsibleFor |
coordination among DHS components
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implementation of policies set by the Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ internal management of the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ management of national security-related functions within the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ oversight of disaster response and recovery operations within the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ oversight of immigration-related operations within the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| sector |
emergency management
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homeland security ⓘ immigration administration ⓘ national security ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency leadership
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Federal Emergency Management Agency leadership ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Transportation Security Administration leadership ⓘ U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services leadership ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Customs and Border Protection leadership ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leadership ⓘ
linked to:
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
United States Secret Service leadership ⓘ
linked to:
United States Secret Service
heads of DHS operational components ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Description of subject: The Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security is the second-highest official in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for overseeing its day-to-day operations and assisting the Secretary in managing national security, immigration, and disaster response efforts.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security
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reportsTo
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Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
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Office of the Chief Readiness Support Officer of DHS
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reportsTo
→
Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
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Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security
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hasPosition
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Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
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Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security
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reportsTo
→
Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
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Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans
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mayReportTo
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Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
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subject linked to:
United States Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England
linked to: Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
subject linked to:
Office of the Executive Secretary
subject linked to:
Office of the Chief Financial Officer