Homeland Security - Page 123

August 1

Border apprehensions hit record low in dramatic turnaround from Biden era

U.S. Border Patrol reports July 2024 as lowest month for southwest border apprehensions with 4,399 total, down from December 2023 record high of 249,785.

August 1

ICE arrests illegal immigrant who was released despite charges of sex crimes against children

ICE agents and other federal officials arrested illegal immigrant Oscar Adalberto Penate -- who is facing sex crime charges -- following his release from a jail.

July 31

Secret Service must 'course correct' after alleged smuggling episode on Trump trip, former agent says

President Donald Trump is facing growing threats, and the Secret Service must move to "course correct" to address all of them, a former agent said.

July 30

ICE busts several convicted criminals, including child rapist who threatened to kill 11-year-old victim

Seven foreign nationals with serious criminal records, including child sex crimes and assault, were arrested by ICE as part of deportation enforcement efforts.

July 30

Former ICE chief torches 'unconscionable' Biden-era policies as Trump's DHS finds migrant children

Former ICE director explains how Trump administration efforts to locate missing migrant children could expand with new funding for additional ICE agents

July 30

Agent's alleged attempt to smuggle wife on Trump’s Scotland trip being probed in latest Secret Service fiasco

President Donald Trump called a Secret Service agent's alleged attempt to smuggle wife onto cargo plane during Scotland trip a "strange story" as agency launches investigation.

July 29

Illegal who conspired to bludgeon teen to death with baseball bat among latest ICE roundups

An illegal alien convicted of a conspiracy to murder a teen using a baseball bat is among some of the “worst of the worst" criminal illegals arrested by ICE recently, the agency says.

July 29

Trump admin unleashes crucial recruitment campaign with massive bonuses to bolster ICE ranks

ICE begins major hiring initiative with campaign featuring Trump and Noem, offering student loan relief and overtime pay amid increased deportation efforts.

July 29

Alleged ‘serial criminal’ nabbed in Michigan traffic bust after Biden administration released him into US

Border Patrol agents in Michigan captured an alleged member of the Tren de Aragua gang with an active warrant from Denver, highlighting efforts to remove criminal threats.

July 29

'Critical' closed-door congressional huddle focuses on growing antisemitism in US, Mamdani’s rise

The House Homeland Security Committee met with stakeholders to address rising antisemitic violence amid concerns about recent attacks and NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.