Department of Homeland Security
Trump's 22-Year-Old DHS Director Has 'One Foot in the Grave' as Past Trouble Resurfaces
Thomas Fugate's appointment to a top DHS counterterrorism role is drawing fierce backlash amid revelations about his lack of experience and past misconduct.
Deaths in ICE Custody Nearing 2024 Total in Just Half a Year as Trump Admin Slashes Watchdog Groups
There have been almost as many deaths in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in half of 2025 as there were in all of 2024, according to a report.
Kristi Noem 'Bragging' About Using FEMA Funds for 'Alligator Alcatraz' Resurfaces After Deadly Texas Flood
As Texans mourn the loss of life from devastating July 4 floods, backlash grows over Kristi Noem's decision to use FEMA funds on "Alligator Alcatraz."
Two Cubans and One Mexican Among The 'Barbaric Criminal' Migrants Deported to South Sudan
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the deportation of eight men convicted of serious crimes in the United States to South Sudan
'Tone Deaf' Kristi Noem Berated for Sharing Governor's Portrait Options As Texas Flood Rescue Efforts Continue
Kristi Noem is being berated online after she asked her followers for their thoughts on potential governor's portraits while rescue efforts in Texas continue.
U.S. Citizen Detained After Filming Immigration Raids in LA Seeks $1 Million in Damages in Lawsuit Againsta Federal Government
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund is seeking $1 million in damages on behalf of Job Garcia, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen who was detained after filming a June 19 immigration raid
Kristi Noem Reviewing Terminating DHS Employees Who 'Don't Like Us' and 'Don't Support' Immigration Efforts
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she is reviewing how to remove Department of Homeland Security employees who "don't like us."
ICE Agents Caught on Camera Urinating Near California Preschool Playground: Officials
Pico Rivera school officials have shared security footage of ICE agents urinating next to a preschool playground after unlawfully entering a school campus.
Report Reveals Inhumane Conditions in ICE Detention Centers: 'It's a Horror Show'
According to The New York Times, some detainees have gone days without showers, sleep on bare floors in overcrowded rooms, and lack consistent access to medications for chronic illnesses
Federal Watchdog Slams CBP for Mismanaging Millions in Tech Aimed To Detect Fentanyl at Border
A report found that of 361 systems installed since 2019, 166 (46%) were inoperable at some point, sometimes for as long as 344 days, resulting in more than 400,000 hours of downtime
Trump's DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Pocketed $80K in Fundraising Money: Report
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem secretly took $80,000 from a dark money nonprofit while serving as South Dakota's governor, a new report reveals.
CBP Memo Warns Sleeper Cell Threat in U.S. 'Never Been Higher' Following Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites
A recent CBP memo warns that the threat posed by Iranian sleeper cells or sympathizers inside the United States "has never been higher" following the U.S. attacks on the country's nuclear sites
College Grad Now Heads Trump Admin's Terrorism Prevention Team Despite Lack of National Security Experience
After graduating college, Thomas Fugate went from campaigning for Donald Trump to serving in a director-level role at the Department of Homeland Security.
Trump's DHS Accused of Assaulting Peaceful Protestors, Using 'Violent Spectacle' to Deploy National Guard, Marines: Lawsuit
A new federal lawsuit accuses the DHS of assaulting peaceful protesters in LA as part of a coordinated effort to justify military deployment in the city.
Federal Officer Jumps Out of Vehicle to Point a Gun at Man Taking a Picture of His License Plate
A plainclothes federal officer jumped out of his vehicle and aimed his firearm at a man photographing his license plate in Pasadena on Wednesday morning.
Trump Official Insists Agents Find 'the Worst of the Worst' in ICE Raids at Workplaces as Admin Flip Flops on Stance
DHS confirmed that aggressive immigration raids would continue to target worksites, despite recent comments from Donald Trump suggesting some should be shielded.
Fewer Than 1 in 10 Immigrants Detained by ICE Since October Had Convictions for Serious Offenses, Data Shows
Fewer than 1 in 10 of the more than 185,000 immigrants booked into ICE custody since October 2024 were convicted of serious crimes, according to a new report
DHS Pushing Americans to 'Report All Foreign Invaders' Draws Nazi Comparisons: 'Taking a Page From Hitler's Book'
As anti-ICE protests escalate across the nation, the Trump administration is urging Americans to report suspected undocumented individuals to ICE.
Homeland Security Vows to Ramp up Crackdown on Overstayed Visas: 'We Will Find You, Deport You, and Prosecute You'
"There is NO room in the United States for the rest of the world's terrorist sympathizers," added Secretary Noem through a statement
Marco Rubio Now 'Committed' to Returning Wrongly Deported Man From El Salvador Months After Trump Ignored Court Order: Court Docs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has voiced that he is devoted to ensuring the return of a Venezuelan man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador after the Department of Homeland Security requested it.
'Incompetent' FEMA Chief Who Didn't Know U.S. Has a Hurricane Season Now Claims It Was a Joke
The Department of Homeland Security has released a statement claiming that the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was making a joke when he said he didn't know that the US had an official hurricane season.
Arizona ICE Agents Disguised as City Workers Reportedly Ignore Warrants to Enter Migrant's Home
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Tucson, Arizona allegedly posed as utility workers last week in an apparent attempt to detain a long-time undocumented resident from Honduras
Critics Raise Ethical Concerns Around 'Massive' Expansion of CBP's Immigrant DNA Database: 'Would You Feel Free?'
CBP has collected DNA from over 1.5 million migrants since 2020, including more than 133,000 children and teenagers
Musk Refuses to Share Thoughts on Trump Admin's Policy on International Students Despite Being One Himself
Elon Musk declined to comment on the Trump administration's international student policies during an interview, despite once being a foreign student himself.
Kristi Noem's 'Sanctuary' Cities List Taken Down After Police Org Condemned Her Department's 'Terrible Disservice' to Trump
The Department of Homeland Security removed a list of sanctuary cities accused of obstructing the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda.
Trump-Aligned Cities and Counties Flabbergasted DHS Labeled Them Immigrant 'Sanctuaries'
Local officials nationwide were baffled to find themselves listed by the Trump administration's Department of Homeland Security as sanctuary cities potentially "defying federal immigration law."
Nashville Mayor Responds to DHS Allegations He Put ICE Agents at Risk by Releasing Their Names: 'The Interest Here Is Just in Transparency'
Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell denied intentionally including the names of ICE agents in a recently filed report.
ICE Arrests Migrant Accused of Threatening to Kill Trump in Handwritten Letter: 'I'll See Him at One of His Big Rallies'
An undocumented immigrant from Mexico has been arrested after allegedly threatening to assassinate former President Donald Trump in a handwritten letter
Border Czar's Security Detail Costs Taxpayers $1 Million a Month: Report
One administration official described the amount as "extravagant," adding they "sucked resources away from other senior leadership, including other cabinet members"
DHS Claims Migrants Are Using US Asylum System Like a 'Get-Out-of-Deportation-Free Card'
The Trump administration made the comment while working to deny asylum to a Guatemalan man who survived two homophobic attacks in his home country.