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Bridget Bean, the former acting head of CISA, criticized the current lack of Senate-confirmed leadership at the Department of Homeland Security, describing the situation as a 'hot mess.' In an interview with POLITICO, she stated that this leadership vacuum is hindering the department's effectiveness. The comments were made on February 2, 2026, during a discussion about the challenges facing DHS.
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