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Trump Closes DHS’ Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Office

REMOVING BARRIERS

A spokesperson claimed the office “obstructed immigration enforcement by adding bureaucratic hurdles and undermining DHS’ mission.”

Josh Fiallo | Published Mar 21, 2025

GOP Senators Will Beg McConnell for Mayorkas Trial: Report

CRY FOR HELP

A group of 13 Republicans are reportedly demanding that they “fully engage our Constitutional duty.”

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Feb 20, 2024

House Slaps Down MTG’s Bid to Impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas

STALLED

A Homeland Security spokesperson said Mayorkas had been targeted by a “baseless attack.”

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Nov 14, 2023

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Domestic Extremism Investigations Almost Double in a Year

‘PERSISTENT THREATS’

“Domestic violent extremists represent one of the most persistent threats to the United States today,” the FBI and DHS said.

Asta Hemenway | Published Oct 28, 2022

Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Border Rules Suspended

SCRATCH THAT

The Biden administration has been trying to ditch the policy for over a year.

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Aug 09, 2022

Docs: DHS Faker Wanted to Be on ‘Same Level’ as Real Feds

‘ASHAMED AND EMBARRASSED’

Haider Ali claims “he had gotten carried away” and “basically lied” to feed his own ego, according to a defense motion filed Monday.

Justin Rohrlich | Published Apr 11, 2022

Homeland Security Boss Alejandro Mayorkas Contracts COVID

HANG IN THERE

A spokesperson said Mayorkas, who is fully vaccinated, is experiencing only mild congestion.

AJ McDougall | Published Oct 19, 2021
opinion

Don’t Buy Biden’s Kinder, Gentler New Immigration Policy Yet

THE D-WORD

This isn’t about deportation, it’s about discretion—and what that will, and won’t, mean in practice.

Ruben Navarrette Jr. | Published Oct 03, 2021
opinion

The Last Thing We Need Is Another War on Terror

NO SEQUEL

The U.S. government does not need new domestic terrorism laws to stop white insurrectionists. It needs the will to confront a violent and deeply American legacy on the march.

Spencer Ackerman | Published Jan 13, 2021

Biden Picks First Latino to Lead Homeland Security

WELCOME BACK!

Former immigration services head Alejandro Mayorkas will lead DHS, while former CIA deputy Avril Haines will be DNI, Biden’s transition team announced Monday.

Arya Hodjat | Published Nov 23, 2020

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