Homeland Security - Page 327

September 14, 2022

Feds disrupt 'prolific' human smuggling operation that moved hundreds across the southern border

DOJ and DHS announced a joint task force action that resulted in the indictment of fourteen individuals involved in a major migrant smuggling operation “motivated by greed” on the U.S. – Mexico border.

September 13, 2022

Border Patrol chief says memo clearing migrant release into US after Title 42 end is unprecedented

Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz confirmed an internal memo allowing agents to release illegal aliens into the U.S. was unprecedented for the agency, said it deals with possible Title 42 rollback.

September 12, 2022

Mayorkas 'basically took a crap' on 9/11 by invoking political 'domestic extremists' at memorial: Gutfeld

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was slammed for invoking Trumpism as extremism on September 11 at the memorial in New York.

September 8, 2022

US citizenship systems vulnerable to ‘major’ malicious cyberattacks, Homeland Security watchdog finds

DHS inspector general said U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services IT deficiencies could “limit” Homeland Security's capability to “overcome a major cybersecurity incident.”

September 8, 2022

Biden admin finalizes rule to ignore immigrants’ use of SNAP, Medicaid when considering green card requests

The Biden administration has issued its rule on the public assistance that will and will not contribute to a legal immigrant being assessed as a public charge.

September 8, 2022

Republicans raise the alarm that DHS money being used to buy Chinese solar panels made with forced labor

House Oversight Committee Republicans are worried that Department of Homeland Security money is being used to purchase Chinese solar panels made with forced labor.

September 7, 2022

DHS OIG faults Afghan evacuee vetting, warns national security threats may have entered US

A DHS Office of Inspector General report found that the agency did not always have "critical data" to screen and vet Afghan evacuees after the U.S. withdrawal.

September 2, 2022

Biden touts 'rule of law' in polarizing speech, as border is overrun with illegal migrants

President Biden on Thursday touted the importance of "the rule of law" even as the southern border is still facing down a raging migrant crisis under his watch.

August 30, 2022

White House claimed people aren’t illegally ‘walking’ across border, footage shows the opposite

Footage taken at the southern border contradicts claims by the White House that migrants are not "walking across the border" — a claim that sparked outrage.

August 30, 2022

Rep. Tiffany introduces bill to stop terror-related entry exemptions for Afghan evacuees

Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany is introducing legislation to stop a Biden administration entry exemption for some Afghans who worked for or aided the Taliban regime.