Government
‘Gravy train is over’: Trump DHS probing California for handing federal benefits to immigrants in U.S. illegally(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Monday that it is launching an investigation into California for allegedly handing out federal benefits to illegal migrants. Read More
2024 election
16 AGs call on DHS to verify citizenship information of registered voters(The Center Square) – Sixteen attorneys general, led by Ohio AG Dave Yost, called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide voter registration information to states, particularly… Read More
Illegal Immigration
State coalition calls on SCOTUS to rule against Biden-Harris in asylum case(The Center Square) – A 15-state coalition led by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on a multi-jurisdictional asylum case. Moody… Read More
President Biden
DHS adds officials who called the Hunter Biden laptop story ‘Russian disinformation’(The Center Square) – The Department of Homeland Security has sparked controversy by adding to its Intelligence Board multiple members who signed on to the now debunked 2020 letter saying… Read More
Immigration
Arizona border experts warn of post-Title 42 migrant surge(The Center Square) – As Title 42 – a COVID-19 policy that allowed border authorities to turn away asylum seekers – ends next week, Arizona officials are concerned about the… Read More
Biden administration
Republicans call for impeachment of DHS head, cite surge at border(The Center Square) – A group of U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday called for the impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The lawmakers, led by U.S. Rep. Read More
Big Tech
Biden administration still out to censor its critics on Facebook, Instagram and other social media, Missouri Sen. Hawley warnsThe Biden administration has quietly stepped up back-channel efforts to censor Americans’ social media posts after its discredited “Disinformation Governance Board” was quickly shot down, warns Missouri Sen. Read More
Immigration
Florida files SCOTUS brief ahead of oral arguments over DHS not deporting violent criminal aliens(The Center Square) – Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a lawsuit filed by Texas and Louisiana seeking to halt… Read More
National
DHS anti-terror grant fuels anti-white-supremacy program at Missouri State University, citing ‘radicalization’ due to mostly white populationThe city of Springfield and the Missouri State University it hosts are so white that a Department of Homeland Security grant was necessary to combat “White Supremacy Extremists”… Read More
Biden administration
Probe launched into Homeland Security’s ‘taxpayer-funded censorship campaign’(The Center Square) – House Oversight Committee Republicans are kicking off an investigation into what they they called a “taxpayer-funded censorship campaign” at the Department of Homeland Security. Since 2020,… Read More
Immigration
5th Circuit hands Texas another win on immigration, ruling DACA is unconstitutional(The Center Square) – The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Texas federal judge’s ruling that the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is unconstitutional. The program,… Read More
Immigration
House GOP: Venezuela deliberately releasing violent criminals, sending them to U.S. border(The Center Square) – A coalition of House Republicans led by U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, is “demanding answers about Venezuela releasing violent prisoners early and pushing them to join… Read More
Immigration
Inspector general: Feds didn’t properly vet all Afghans who entered U.S.Some Afghans who entered U.S. were deemed a ‘risk to national security’ (The Center Square) – The Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection “cannot be sure… Read More
National
Lawmakers investigate whether taxpayer funds were used to buy Chinese solar panels made with slave labor(The Center Square) – Congressional Republicans want to know if the federal government is purchasing solar panels from China that were built using slave labor. Lawmakers sent a letter to… Read More
Opinion
Op-Ed: Even blue states now want Biden to pay for cost of his open border policies"What crosses the border is dangerous; the Southwest is our 'exposed flank.' There is a nagging fear that we've gone to sleep with the back door unlocked." – Author and… Read More
Immigration
Biden administration begins closing Arizona border wall gaps after pledging to not build ‘another foot’(The Center Square) – The Department of Homeland Security has begun to close gaps in a border wall in Arizona after President Joe Biden pledged in January 2021 to not build… Read More
Immigration
U.S. Supreme Court hands Texas another legal victory on Biden’s immigration policies(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday handed Texas another legal win in an ongoing lawsuit over the Department of Homeland Security’s deportation policy. Associate Justice Samuel… Read More
Crime
Inspector General: ‘DHS could do more to address threats of domestic terrorism’Since its founding 20 years ago, DHS doesn’t compile national-level statistics on terrorism, report finds (The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security “could do more to address… Read More
Biden administration
Lawmakers say documents show DHS Head misled Congress about disinformation board, demand hearing(The Center Square) – Several Republican senators are demanding a hearing saying they received documents from a Department of Homeland Security whistleblower about the agency’s new disinformation governance board that… Read More
National
Hagerty: DHS disinformation board likely illegal(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty says the creation of a board within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) tasked with combating “disinformation” is likely illegal. Creating the… Read More