Legislators falsely charged agents used whips to apprehend Haitians. At a press briefing Thursday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said President Biden’s administration is prohibiting Border Patrol…
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50,000 More Afghan Evacuees Expected
Secretary Mayorkas speaks of continued acceptance of refugees. 40,000 Afghan allies are currently in the process of being accepted and relocated as Special Immigrants in the United States.…
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DHS to Manage Afghan Immigrant Resettlement
New task force has been created to handle the initiative. The Department of Homeland Security announced on Sunday that President Biden has directed them to direct and organize…
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White House Hosts Cybersecurity Event
President seeks public commitments toward better IT security. The White House hosted an event Wednesday that brought together the largest American technology companies for a discussion about cyber…
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Cubans and Haitians Flock to Southern Border
Secretary Maryorkas told them not to come “by sea.” Citizens from Cuba and Haiti seeking to escape economic and political strife are heeding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’…
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DHS Announces $475 Million in Preparedness Grants
Secretary Mayorkas specifies funding for natural disasters and other threats. On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security released the preparedness funding allocation of $475 million for fiscal year…
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DHS Secretary tells Cubans, Haitians, “Don’t Come”
Mayorkas called his statement a “humanitarian message.” Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday warned those fleeing Haiti and Cuba amid unrest not to attempt to…
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DHS Secretary Announces New Leaders
Acting assistant and under secretaries in counterterrorism and intelligence. On Friday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced via letter that John Cohen will fill in as…
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Vice President Harris Visits Border at El Paso
She toured a processing area in the Texas border city. Vice President Kamala Harris went to the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, Friday. The vice president toured a…
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Vice President to Visit Border Friday
She and Secretary Mayorkas will travel to El Paso. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday, according to the White House. She will…
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