Nice to know DHS is being stocked with foreigners from the countries that are our worst enemies. But why should we be surprised?
Actually Arif Alickhan is an American Citizen.
a Little backgrounder :
Arif Alikhan comes from Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosas office, where he served as Deputy Mayor for Homeland Security and Public Safety. As a key adviser to the Mayor, he has led the Citys efforts to develop homeland security, emergency management and law enforcement initiatives, including operational oversight of Los Angeles Police, Fire and Emergency Management departments. He is a former federal prosecutor and senior advisor to the U.S. Attorney General, and has partnered extensively with local, state and federal agencies
Alikhan was a career prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice from 1997-2006.
During that time, he served as Chief of the Cyber and Intellectual Crimes Section for the U.S. Attorneys Office in Los Angeles and as a Senior Advisor to the U.S. Attorney General in Washington, D.C., where he oversaw the national Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property Program for the Department of Justice.
Alikhan holds a J.D. from Loyola Law School and a B.A. from the University of California, Irvine.
(So, here we have a Muslim who graduated from a Catholic School)