Subject: Re: John Sandweg bio -- immigration attorney
From: "Gongwen Dong" <[email-masked]>
To: "Sara Biden" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "John Sandweg" <[email-masked]>, "Mervyn Yan" <[email-masked]>, "Robert Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 21:17:22 +0800

Sara, many thanks for the introduction!

John, pleasure to meet you by email. When is a good time for a call?

Kevin

On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Sara Biden <[email-masked]> wrote:

> John, meet Kevin (Gongwen) and Melvyn, representatives of the Chairman of
> CEFC in the U.S.  Pretty sure you know Hunter!
>
> Below is contact information for each of you so you can interface
> directly.  Let me know if you need any further facilitation.
>
> Sara
>
> John Sandweg
> 202 754-2303 <(202)%20754-2303> direct cell
> [email-masked]
>
> Gongwen Dong (Kevin)
> 516-713-6006 <(516)%20713-6006> direct cell
> [email-masked]
>
> Mervyn Yan
> 917-402-0017 <(917)%20402-0017> direct cell
> [email-masked]
>
> Their  NYC office is located at
>
> 40 West 57th Street
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=40+West+57th+Street%0D+16th+Floor+%0D+New+York,+NY+10019&entry=gmail&source=g>
> 16th Floor
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=40+West+57th+Street%0D+16th+Floor+%0D+New+York,+NY+10019&entry=gmail&source=g>
> New York, NY 10019
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=40+West+57th+Street%0D+16th+Floor+%0D+New+York,+NY+10019&entry=gmail&source=g>
>
>
>
> On Sep 12, 2017, at 10:41 PM, Gongwen Dong <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Yes please. Thanks.
>
> 发自我的 iPhone
>
> 在 2017年9月12日，下午12:02，Sara Biden <[email-masked]> 写道：
>
> Kevin and Mervyn,
>
> below is the link to the bio of John Sandweg, the visa/immigration expert
> that Jim recommended and has been interfacing with re the Zang/Chen visas.
> Jim mentioned that the Chairman is in need of similar services.  Would you
> like me to put you in direct touch with Mr. Sandweg?  He is in private
> practice now and is heard of his own firm, Frontier Solutions.
>
>
>
> http://www.frsdc.com/john-sandweg/
>
> JOHN SANDWEG
>
> John R. Sandweg previously served as the Acting Director of U.S.
> Immigration and Customs Enforcement and as the Acting General Counsel of
> the Department of Homeland Security.
>
>  As the Acting Director, Mr. Sandweg led approximately 20,000 employees
> in every state and 47 countries in the agency's mission to enhance public
> safety and border security through the enforcement of federal border
> control, customs, trade and immigration laws. While at ICE, Mr. Sandweg
> prioritized ICE’s intellectual property enforcement and cybersecurity
> efforts and worked to improve statistical transparency regarding
> immigration enforcement.
>
>  As the Acting General Counsel, Mr. Sandweg served as the chief legal
> officer for the Department, advising the Secretary and the Department’s
> senior leadership on all significant legal, policy, and operational issues
> and overseeing more than 1,800 lawyers in the Department’s headquarters and
> operating components. Mr. Sandweg played an instrumental role in
> Departmental policies, programs, and legislative efforts, including the
> Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, pre-clearance operations,
> customs compliance and export controls, cybersecurity, and the SAFETY Act.
>
> Prior to his service as Acting General Counsel, Mr. Sandweg served as
> Counselor at the Department of Homeland Security where he provided
> strategic advice and counsel on operational and policy direction and was a
> principal architect of the Department’s immigration, border security, and
> law enforcement policy. Mr. Sandweg is a recognized expert, frequently
> quoted in the New York Times, Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, NPR, and
> many other publications.
>
> Prior to his service at the Department of Homeland Security, Mr. Sandweg
> was an attorney in private practice.
>
>