Leaked Audio Reveals DHS Secretary Warning the Border Situation Is 'Unsustainable'
“The extent of the challenge should not be understated.”
Tag: Department of Homeland Security
DHS To Consider Cases of Migrants Who Were Rejected for Asylum Under Trump
“DHS will expand the pool of MPP-enrolled individuals who are eligible for processing into the United States.”
Biden's Homeland Security Posts $500,000 Grant for Company To Identify 'Extremists' in Law Enforcement
The Biden administration is putting $500,000 on the line in its hunt for extremists within police agencies.
Commentary: Homeland Security to Begin Cataloging Social Media Data in Response To Capitol Riot
DHS is using personnel, and not computer algorithms, to monitor the social media accounts of American citizens.
Commentary: Report: Biden Admin May Conduct Warrantless Spying on Americans Using Private Firms
A new report suggests that Biden's team may try to render limits on DHS' ability to spy on Americans ineffective.
US Homeland Security To Investigate Domestic Extremism in Its Ranks
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will initiate an internal review of possible domestic violent extremism within its ranks, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Monday. A group of senior DHS […]
Commentary: Report: DHS Whistleblower Slams Biden’s Disastrous Border Policies As Having No ‘Sense of Realism’
An anonymous official with DHS told Fox News that Biden’s border crisis is putting a strain on border agents.
Ransomware Tops US Cyber Priorities, Homeland Secretary Says
“It is clearly best positioned to be the tip of the spear and the front door for the U.S. government’s engagement with industry on cybersecurity.”
US Will Issue Proposal To Preserve Program for 'Dreamer' Immigrants: DHS
“We are taking action to preserve and fortify DACA.”
Biden Admin To Pay Transportation, Healthcare for Families Separated Under Trump
The Biden administration will also consider bringing deported parents back to the U.S.
US To Admit Asylum Seekers From Hard-Hit Camp at Texas Border
“The migrant camp in Matamoros has recently been hard hit by extreme weather in northern Mexico.”
US Immigration Agents Ordered To Focus on Serious Criminals, Recent Border Crossers
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is expected to issue permanent guidelines within 90 days.
US Senate Confirms Mayorkas as Homeland Security Secretary Over Republican Opposition
Mayorkas, 61, will also stand at the center of Biden’s attempts to reverse many immigration restrictions put in place by Republican former President Donald Trump.
McConnell Argues DHS Nominee Mayorkas 'Does Not Deserve Senate Confirmation'
“It’s frankly remarkable that someone with this record is even up for a Cabinet appointment.”
US Faces Higher Risk of Domestic Extremist Violence After Capitol Assault, Says Government
The DHS advisory said domestic violent extremists were motivated by issues including anger over COVID-19 restrictions, the 2020 election results, and police use of force.
US Whistleblower Was Pressed To Exaggerate Leftist Role in Urban Protests, Lawyer Says
In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee, former intelligence chief Brian Murphy accused department leadership of urging him to “blame Far Left groups in an exaggerated fashion.
Ex-US Homeland Security Intelligence Official To Give Congressional Testimony
“Mr. Murphy is scheduled for a closed door staff-led interview on Friday.”
US Bans Cotton Imports From China Producer XPCC Citing Xinjiang 'Slave Labor'
“The cheap cotton goods you may be buying for family and friends during this season of giving – if coming from China – may have been made by slave labor in some of the most egregious human rights violations existing today in the modern world.”
US Homeland Security Agency Faulted for Election Planning Around Potential Violence
The shift in attention comes after years of election-related anxiety revolving around the integrity of vote tallying machines and electronic poll books.