What year did Ridge join the Department of Homeland Security?
2001
2002
2003
2004
Answer
Ridge joined the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in 2003, the same year it was established following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. As the first Secretary of Homeland Security, Ridge was tasked with coordinating the efforts of 22 different agencies and departments to protect the United States against future terrorist threats.
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