NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) - A Southwest swing is taking Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly to federal facilities along the U.S.-Mexico border.
The Department of Homeland Security said Kelly planned to discuss efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to improve security along the border while visiting Nogales, Arizona, on Thursday and San Ysidro, California, on Friday.,
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday posted on Twitter a photo of himself greeting Kelly before the visit to a Border Patrol station in Nogales. Kelly will visit a port of entry in San Ysidro.
Kelly visited Texas last week.
The retired Marine Corps general was confirmed by the Senate for his Cabinet position Jan. 20.
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This story has been corrected to reflect that the California visit is scheduled Friday.
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