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A spokesperson claimed the office “obstructed immigration enforcement by adding bureaucratic hurdles and undermining DHS’ mission.”
A group of 13 Republicans are reportedly demanding that they “fully engage our Constitutional duty.”
A Homeland Security spokesperson said Mayorkas had been targeted by a “baseless attack.”
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“Domestic violent extremists represent one of the most persistent threats to the United States today,” the FBI and DHS said.
The Biden administration has been trying to ditch the policy for over a year.
Haider Ali claims “he had gotten carried away” and “basically lied” to feed his own ego, according to a defense motion filed Monday.
A spokesperson said Mayorkas, who is fully vaccinated, is experiencing only mild congestion.
This isn’t about deportation, it’s about discretion—and what that will, and won’t, mean in practice.
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.
Former immigration services head Alejandro Mayorkas will lead DHS, while former CIA deputy Avril Haines will be DNI, Biden’s transition team announced Monday.
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