William Braniff
William Braniff | |
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_Braniff,_United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security.jpg?lang=en) Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Director of the United States Department of Homeland Security Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships | |
| In office April 2023 – March 3, 2025 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Jenny Presswalla (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Fugate (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Education | |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
William Braniff is an American counterterrorism scholar who served from 2023 to 2025 as director of the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships at the United States Department of Homeland Security. He resigned from that position in March 2025, in protest of drastic staffing cuts in first months of the second presidency of Donald Trump.[1] He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy and the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Santana, Rebecca (March 18, 2025). "They worked to prevent violence and terrorism at the agency created after 9/11. Then they got fired". Associated Press. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
- ^ Hummel, Kristina; Bowles, Samuel (July 2024). "A View from the CT Foxhole: William Braniff, Director, Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships, U.S. Department of Homeland Security". CTC Sentinel (Interview). Vol. 17, no. 7. Combating Terrorism Center. pp. 13–19. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
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