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Rand Paul wants to abolish agency established under Trump, but calls prospect 'unlikely'

November 15, 2024

Rand Paul wants to abolish agency established under Trump, but calls prospect 'unlikely'

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., would like the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to be nixed, but said elimination is "unlikely."

Incoming Trump admin eyes massive expansion of immigration detention: 'He will deliver'

November 14, 2024

Incoming Trump admin eyes massive expansion of immigration detention: 'He will deliver'

The incoming Trump administration will dramatically expand its ability to detain illegal immigrants as it looks to launch a historic mass deportation operation.

Migrant center leader hopes Trump doesn't bring back 'remain in Mexico'

November 14, 2024

Migrant center leader hopes Trump doesn't bring back 'remain in Mexico'

Catholic nun Sister Norma Pimentel says she hopes President-elect Trump doesn’t reinstate some of the same hard-line immigration policies which were a cornerstone of his first term.

What to know about Kristi Noem, the 'border hawk' nominated by Trump to lead DHS

November 13, 2024

What to know about Kristi Noem, the 'border hawk' nominated by Trump to lead DHS

President-elect Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security. This is what to know about her background.

'Keep our nation safe': Senators vow to ban pro-Hamas migrants from entering US with bipartisan push

November 13, 2024

'Keep our nation safe': Senators vow to ban pro-Hamas migrants from entering US with bipartisan push

Two senators are pushing a bipartisan bill, opposed by the "Squad," that would ban immigrants involved in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel; it is expected to pass.

ICE nabs another illegal immigrant in Mass. charged with child sex crime, as gov snubs Trump deportations

November 12, 2024

ICE nabs another illegal immigrant in Mass. charged with child sex crime, as gov snubs Trump deportations

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested another illegal immigrant charged with child sex offenses, as the state's governor says police won't help the Trump administration.

Ex-Trump official predicts ‘entire mindset change’ at southern border, hails ‘fantastic’ pick to lead DHS

November 12, 2024

Ex-Trump official predicts ‘entire mindset change’ at southern border, hails ‘fantastic’ pick to lead DHS

Former acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf says that he believes there will be a radical change at the southern border under President-elect Donald Trump's administration.

Trump expected to choose South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem for Homeland Security secretary, source says

November 12, 2024

Trump expected to choose South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem for Homeland Security secretary, source says

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to fill the role of Homeland Security secretary, according to reports on Tuesday.

What to know about Thomas Homan, Trump's incoming 'border czar'

November 11, 2024

What to know about Thomas Homan, Trump's incoming 'border czar'

President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of former Acting ICE Director Thomas Homan on Sunday. Homan has been a lightning rod for controversy over the years.

Border Patrol agents' morale soars after Trump’s re-election: 'Through the roof'

November 11, 2024

Border Patrol agents' morale soars after Trump’s re-election: 'Through the roof'

Morale among Border Patrol agents has gone "through the roof" after President-elect Donald Trump's election on Tuesday, the agents' union says.