Justice Department Arraigns Sinaloa Cartel Founder with 17 Criminal Charges

The department arrested the gang leader after convincing him to board a flight that brought him to the U.S. The U.S. Department of Justice arraigned Ismael “El Mayo”…

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Treasury Sanctions Congo-Based Rebel Alliance

The group’s access to U.S. banking is cut off due to efforts to overthrow the DRC government. The Department of the Treasury has sanctioned the rebel group known…

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Treasury Designates Tren de Aragua as Transnational Criminal Organization

Venezuelan prison gang expands operations across Western Hemisphere. The Department of the Treasury has designated the Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua as a transnational criminal organization. The group…

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DHS Secretary Extends Haitian Temporary Protected Status

Deteriorating conditions in Haiti prompt 18-month extension for migrants. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas has announced that the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) provided to Haitian nationals living…

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National Security Official Meets with Civil Rights Leaders about Haiti

He discussed strategies to help the Haitian people as gang attacks continue. Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer met with leaders of civil rights groups on Friday…

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Secretary Blinken Discusses Haiti in Jamaican Meetings

The U.S. evacuated non-essential personnel from the embassy in Port au Prince. Secretary of State Antony Blinken participated in the High-Level Meeting on Haiti convened by the Conference…

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The U.S. Urges Citizens to Leave Haiti as Gangs Seize Control

The U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince currently has limited operations. The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, issued an updated security alert for U.S. citizens after armed gangs broke thousands…

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U.S. Embassy Warns Americans to Leave Haiti

U.S. citizens are at risk as gang wars escalate and create a humanitarian crisis. The U.S. Embassy in Haiti has issued a warning to U.S. citizens living in…

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Treasury Places Sanctions on MS-13 Gang Leaders

Drug trafficking, money laundering, and murder are some of the gang’s regular activities. The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against two key members of the MS-13, an international…

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Four Congressional Leaders Ask for New Haiti Envoy

The post has been unfilled for nearly a year. Representatives Val Demings, Yvette Clarke, Ayanna Pressley, and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick sent a letter to President Joe Biden this past…

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