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October 12, 2022

Biden admin announces border op with Mexico, increased removals of Venezuelans

The Biden administraton is launching a large-scale border enforcement operation with Mexico, including returning Venezuelan illegal immigrants to Mexico via Title 42.

October 12, 2022

GOP, Dems propose retail crime task force, slam spike in smash-and-grab looting

A bipartisan group of House members led by Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., will drop a bill partner to Sen. Charles Grassley's version that seeks to combat retail crime.

October 12, 2022

Mayorkas alerted that no Haitian migrants were ‘whipped’ hours before WH press conference

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was informed that a photographer disputed the "whipping" narrative about an incident in Del Rio, before a White House press conference.

October 11, 2022

Biden CBP chief claims GOP governor’s busing migrants is acting as ‘pull factor’ amid border crisis

The Customs and Border Protection commissioner says that Republican moves to transport migrants deeper into the U.S. are acting as a "pull factor" for more migration.

October 8, 2022

Biden admin says it has reunited 500 migrant families separated at US border during Trump era

The Biden administration has reunited at least 500 families who were separated under the Trump-era "zero tolerance policy" -- and says there is still more work to do.

October 7, 2022

Cruz blasts 'deceptive' tactics in Democrat-free Utah election featuring Evan McMullin against Sen. Lee

During a bus tour stop in Utah in support of Sen. Michael Lee, Texas Senator Ted Cruz slammed Democrat-supported independent opponent Evan McMullin, dubbing him "McMuffin."

October 6, 2022

Graham, Cruz tell Mayorkas he's on notice for possible impeachment over border crisis

GOP senators tell Alejandro Mayorkas "lives are at stake" in Tuesday letter outlining "grounds for impeachment" if the DHS secretary fails to address crisis at the southern border.

October 4, 2022

DHS teaches employees how to brush their teeth, floss

A DHS blog post offered employees a step-by-step guide on how to properly brush their teeth, including how to hold a toothbrush and use the right amount of floss.

October 4, 2022

DHS IG report outlines how Border Patrol facilities in Del Rio Sector were overwhelmed by migrant surge

The Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog has released a report detailing overcrowding and prolonged detention of migrants at facilities in Del Rio.

October 4, 2022

US warns about foreign efforts to sway American voters

U.S. intelligence is warning of threats to the election infrastructure and the midterm elections from foreign countries like China and Russia.