Former President Barack Obama’s Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson had served as general counsel of the Department of Defense during the Bin Laden raid.
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GOP races to pass ICE, Border Patrol funding bill as priorities pile up, divisions emerge
President Donald Trump demanded Republicans pass a reconciliation bill by June 1 to fund ICE and border agents, bypassing Democrats who refuse to fund immigration operations.
DHS slams Democrat Sen Chris Van Hollen claim, says illegal alien caused crash while fleeing ICE
DHS pushes back on Sen. Van Hollen’s claims about an asylum seeker, saying the man allegedly evaded ICE officers and caused a crash in Baltimore.
A de facto pro forma: Why Washington fixated these sessions as the DHS shutdown dragged on through recess
Why pro forma sessions dominated Washington this week as the House and Senate struggled to align on a DHS funding bill during the shutdown drama.
ICE arrests relatives of slain Iranian general Soleimani living in US after Rubio revokes their green cards
Relatives of slain Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani were arrested by ICE after Secretary of State Rubio revoked their U.S. legal status, officials said.
Trump unveils $1.5T defense surge, deep domestic cuts — what’s on the budget chopping block
The White House proposes a fiscal year 2027 budget with roughly $1.5 trillion in defense spending and sweeping cuts to key domestic programs.
Child of Chinese illegal immigrants charged with planting explosive at US military base
DHS revealed that a suspect who fled to China after allegedly planting a deadly explosive device at an important military base is the child of two Chinese illegal immigrants.
Mike Rowe doubles down after blasting Kimmel’s ‘tone-deaf’ plumber jokes
Mike Rowe doubled down on his criticism of Jimmy Kimmel’s “tone deaf” monologues mocking new Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin for being a former plumber.
Colorado lawyers say court e-file system now makes them certify they won’t assist ICE
Colorado reportedly requires lawyers to certify they won’t assist ICE as a condition for accessing the state’s court e-filing system, sparking outrage.
Trump orders DHS to pay ‘each and every employee’ as shutdown drags on
In a memo titled “Liberating the Department of Homeland Security From the Democrat-Caused Shutdown,” Trump instructs Mullin, in coordination with Office of Management and Budget Read More