The Latest: Hearing for Trump 's pick for Homeland Security
WASHINGTON (AP) â The Latest on President Trump's nominee for secretary of Homeland Security (all times local): 
President Donald Trump 's choice to lead the Department of Homeland Security says cybersecurity will be one of  her  top priorities.
 Trump  nominated Nielsen last month to succeed John Kelly  now White House chief of staff.
FILE - In this Oct. 12  2017  file photo   President Donald Trump  announces the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to be Secretary of Homeland Security  in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Nielsen was tapped to help shepherd Trumpâs Department of Homeland Security secretary pick through his Senate confirmation process. Now she's got her own team shepherding her. The Senate Homeland Security Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Nielsen on Wednesday  Nov. 8. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci  File)
Kirstjen (KEER'-stehn) Nielsen was tapped to help  shepherd President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security secretary  pick through  his  Senate confirmation process. Now she's got her own team shepherding her.
 Trump  surprised many in  his  administration when  he  announced  his  pick to run the sprawling agency was Nielsen. Nielsen had served as the top deputy to DHS Secretary John Kelly in the  Trump  administration and moved with Kelly to the White House when  he  was elevated to  Trump 's chief of staff.
WASHINGTON (AP) â The Latest on President Trump's nominee for secretary of Homeland Security (all times local):  [TGT] 
 's choice to lead the Department of Homeland Security says cybersecurity will be one of   [TGT]   top priorities.
  [TGT] nominated Nielsen last month to succeed John Kelly  now White House chief of staff.
FILE - In this Oct. 12  2017  file  [TGT] announces the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to be Secretary of Homeland Security  in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Nielsen was tapped to help shepherd Trumpâs Department of Homeland Security secretary pick through his Senate confirmation process. Now she's got her own team shepherding her. The Senate Homeland Security Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Nielsen on Wednesday  Nov. 8. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci  File)
Kirstjen (KEER'-stehn) Nielsen was tapped to help  shepherd President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security secretary  pick through  his  Senate confirmation process. Now she's got her own team shepherding her.
  [TGT] surprised many in   [TGT]   administration when   [TGT]   announced   [TGT]   pick to run the sprawling agency was Nielsen. Nielsen had served as the top deputy to DHS Secretary John Kelly in the   [TGT]   administration and moved with Kelly to the White House when  he  was elevated to  Trump 's chief of staff.