Department of Homeland Security
D.C. police worried that fear of terrorism could inspire more terrorism
The terrorist threat wasn't real, police determined. But the rumors about the terrorist threat could cause terrorism "from those seeking to 'counterattack,'" they warned. A homeland security bulletin,…
Defending its speech-based deportation policy, the Trump administration says ‘no such policy exists’
During a federal trial in Boston that concluded on Monday, two academic groups, the American Association of University Professors and the Middle East Studies Association, argued that the Trump administration's policy of…
Homan’s plan to expand immigration crackdown in sanctuary cities will lead to more due process violations
Sanctuary cities such as New York City and Los Angeles, which have long been a target of President Donald Trump for not adhering to his immigration enforcement policies, are now expected to face greater scrutiny from the…
Cincinnati Man Arrested for Threats Against ICE
A Cincinnati man was arrested Saturday for allegedly making threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on social media. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Anthony Marcus Kelly, 38, faces…
NY Lawmaker Set as New House Homeland Security Panel Chief
Rep. Andrew Garbarino of New York was selected late Monday evening as the new chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee by the House Republican Steering Committee. The New York Republican is set to replace Rep. Mark…
ICE is shipping detainees to Hawaii as bed space on U.S. mainland fills up
As the Trump administration moves to alleviate overcrowding in immigration detention centers, immigrant detainees are being transferred around the country, potentially thousands of miles from their families. Now, immigration…
Judicial nominee Emil Bove can’t recall whether he said the DOJ might say ‘fuck you’ to court orders
It's not often that the word fuck comes up at a Senate confirmation hearing. But Sen. Adam Schiff (D–Calif.) said it six times during the Senate Judiciary Committee's June 25 hearing on President Donald Trump's…
ICE attorneys are hiding their names in immigration courts
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has faced criticisms recently for agents wearing masks to conceal their identities while making immigration-related arrests. Now, immigration judges are withholding the names of…
Moreno Has Questions on Ohio’s Ignored Illegal Immigrant Story
In May, Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, sent a letter to the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security about a 24-year-old illegal immigrant allegedly impersonating a 16-year-old student at Perrysburg High School. On Thursday,…
Leaked blueprint reveals ICE plan to use IRS data to increase detentions
Shortly after taking office, President Donald Trump and his administration began pushing the IRS to share taxpayer data to aid in identifying undocumented immigrants. Leaked documents reviewed by ProPublica reveal that an…
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