September 2, 2023 DHS warns Mexico may stop taking back some illegal immigrants if key policy blocked, triggering new 'surge' The Department of Homeland Security fears a new "surge" in migrants if a key border policy that allows 30,000 migrants from four countries to enter the U.S. a month is blocked.
September 1, 2023 Dem Governor Murphy says NJ can't take any migrants from NYC as DHS eyes new housing locations New Jersey's Democratic governor says the state cannot take any more migrants from New York City amid reports the federal government is looking to house them.
September 1, 2023 House Republicans push Mayorkas for full accounting of central Asian migrants smuggled to US through Mexico A group of House Republicans is calling on Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas to disclose everything he knows about Uzbek migrants who have allegedly entered the U.S. illegally through Mexico.
September 1, 2023 DHS to launch ‘national campaign’ to get some migrants work permits as New York begs for help The Biden administration is launching a "national campaign" to help work-eligible migrants begin to work in the U.S., as the agency faces pressure from state Democrats.
August 29, 2023 DHS calls for improvements to NYC’s migrant crisis operations as Adams pushes back The Department of Homeland Security says it has made a number of recommendations to New York City about how it can better handle the ongoing migrant crisis.
August 29, 2023 FBI probes Uzbek asylum seekers who crossed border with help from trafficker linked to foreign terror group The FBI is investigating Uzbek asylum seekers who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with help from a smuggler linked to a foreign terror group.
August 26, 2023 Biden admin launches push to expand voter registration at citizenship ceremonies The Biden administration on Friday issued guidance for voter registration efforts at naturalization ceremonies, part of a broader push to increase access and registration.
August 25, 2023 White House defends Biden following Hawaii 'no comment' debacle, insists he 'didn't hear the question' The White House claimed Thursday that President Biden "didn't hear the question" when he was asked by a reporter in Delaware about the rising death toll in Hawaii from severe wildfires.
August 25, 2023 House Judiciary GOP grill Mayorkas on 'inconsistent' testimony about Biden admin's 'censorship activities' House Judiciary Republicans are grilling DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on his testimony to the committee about alleged censorship by the department.
August 23, 2023 GOP reps call for more overtime pay for Border Patrol agents tackling ongoing migrant crisis House Republicans are calling for the chamber to include a measure to increase Border Patrol overtime pay in the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).