Ammon News - Julia Nesheiwat, an American of Jordanian descent, is frequently mentioned in American political news regarding the administrative changes President-elect Donald Trump is making before he assumes office in January.
Following his selection of Representative Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, US President-elect Donald Trump's wife Julia Nesheiwat, who has a strong background in homeland security and government policies, was mentioned in the media.
What is the identity of Julia Nesheiwat?
Julia Nesheiwat is a former government official and academic from the United States.
She was the tenth Homeland Security Advisor under the Trump administration from 2020 to 2021.
She was the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Julia Nesheiwat was born in the United States in 1975 into a Jordanian Christian family.
She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stetson University in the United States.
She received a Master of Arts degree from Georgetown University.
She received a PhD from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan.
Her Military and Security Career
Julia began her career in 1997 as a military intelligence officer in the US Army.
She served in successive missions and received the Bronze Star Medal in support of "Operation Enduring Freedom in Iraq".
Nesheiwat later worked at senior levels in the White House Committee and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
She held several economic and security positions in the US State Department during the Bush, Obama and Trump administrations.
Now, Julia Nesheiwat is in the spotlight again after her important role in US policy and national security, especially in the period before President Trump entered the White House.
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