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Kristi Noem Says There Have Been Over 10,000 Arrests Of 'Criminal Illegal Aliens Who Were Killing Americans, Hurting Children'
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said law enforcement has made over 10,000 arrests in Minneapolis as part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Federal Immigration Agents Involved in Violent Encounters Have Left at Least 4 People Dead Over the Past 6 Months
In addition to fatal encounters, at least seven cases have been recorded in which people were wounded after being shot by immigration agents.
ICE Used AI to Process Applications, Sending Inexperienced Recruits Through Shorter Training: Report
The errors were identified last fall, more than a month after ICE and other immigration agencies began ramping up recruitment.
Top ICE Official Reportedly Leaving Agency To Make Run For Congress In Ohio
Madison Sheahan, a top ICE official, is leaving the agency to run for Congress in Ohio, according to a new report.
Some Dems Are Pushing Back Against Their Colleagues' Efforts To Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
Some Democratic lawmakers are pushing back against their colleagues' efforts to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, according to a new report.
Dozens Of Democrats Reportedly Signed To Co-Sponsor Articles Of Impeachment Against Kristi Noem
More than 50 Democrats have signed to co-sponsor articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, a large departure from previous efforts to target President Donald Trump and other members of his cabinet, according to a new report.
Trump Administration to Begin FEMA Cuts, Dozens of Disaster Response Workers to Be Terminated
According to a report, FEMA employees received emails on New Year's Eve informing them their positions would not be renewed and that their services would no longer be needed once their contracts expire in early January.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Unveils New Water Buoy Barriers Along Rio Grande Border
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said the purpose of the barriers is to make it significantly more difficult for undocumented migrants, as well as drug and human traffickers, to cross the river into the United States.
Detainee Deaths in ICE Custody Hit Two-Decade High, With at Least 30 Reported in 2025
At least 30 people have died while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody this year, the highest number since 2004.
Report Shows ICE and DHS Embraced Controversial Videos Under Trump to Promote Immigration Agenda: 'They Just Went Nuts'
DHS officials say communications teams were given "autonomy to create content that is effectively reaching the American public," adding that they were proud to break with past strategies because the approach had proven successful in drawing attention.
Personality Clashes and Power Struggles Fuel Tension Between DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and Border Czar Tom Homan
According to Axios, supporters of both officials accuse the other of contract irregularities, and while the exact reasons for their rift remain unclear, the conflict involves a personality clash at the very least.
Kristi Noem's Future as DHS Secretary Appears Uncertain As Potential Replacements Line Up, Report Says
The future of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appears to be in the balance, as recent reports suggest the former South Dakota governor could be replaced
New Data Shows ICE Ramping Up Nationwide Arrests to Meet Trump's Higher Daily Quota
Although arrests have increased, DHS has offered little transparency on the actual numbers and has not released immigration enforcement data since Trump began his second term.
Drug and Weapons Seizures Plunge as DHS Shifts Agents to Immigration Crackdown, Internal Data Shows
The report shows that narcotics arrests fell by about 11%, new narcotics investigations declined by 15%, and weapons seizures dropped from nearly 41,400 to fewer than 11,200
DHS Begins $100 Million Project To Locate And Destroy Cross-Border Tunnels In The Southern Border
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began the process to allocate $100 million to locate and destroy cross-border tunnels typically used to smuggle goods and people
Trump Admin Could Buy Warehouses Designed For Delivery Companies And Repurpose Them To House Migrants: Report
The Trump administration is considering buying large warehouses originally designed for delivery companies like Amazon and repurpose them to house migrants, according to a new report.
New Senate Report Finds Widespread Abuse in U.S. Immigration Detention Centers
The report cites testimony from detainees, attorneys, advocates, and a Homeland Security employee, describing dangerous delays in medical care that at times endangered detainees' lives.
Report: FBI Urges Law Enforcement Agencies to Identify Themselves Amid Rising Reports of ICE Impersonators
The bulletin encourages agencies at every level to collaborate in distinguishing legitimate ICE operations from impersonations, framing the surge in fake officers as a national law enforcement issue.
Disputes Over Deportation Tactics Trigger Leadership Shake-Up in ICE Field Offices
A significant and divisive restructuring is in the horizon for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as reports from insiders at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) suggest the department is planning on replacing ICE leadership over disputes over deportation tactics and priorities.
U.S. Citizenship Test Changes Make Naturalization Harder, Leading to Lower Applications
Advocacy groups have claimed the updated test has shifted from simple, one-word answers to more detailed questions about American history, which could discourage people from seeking citizenship.
DHS Launches 'Operation River Wall' to Add Boats and Personnel Along Rio Grande Valley
In a statement, DHS said the U.S. Coast Guard will lead the operation, increasing the number of patrol boats, shallow watercraft, command units and tactical response teams throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
DHS Planning On Spending $100 Million To Locate Cross-Border Tunnels
The Department of Homeland Security is set to spend $100 million to locate cross-border tunnels, many of which are used with smuggling purposes
DHS Awards Contracts Worth Billions To Build Hundreds Of Miles Of New Border Wall
The U.S. government has awarded 10 construction contracts worth $4.5 billion to companies tasked with building an additional 230 miles of barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border, with the majority of them being awarded last month, according to a new report.
Former DEA Agent Claims Cartel Bounties On DHS Agents Are Fake: 'Absolutely Absurd'
A former DEA official claimed that alleged cartel bounties on Department of Homeland Security officials are false and would seek the deployment of more Mexican army and law enforcement officers and protect migrants.
Mexican President Sheinbaum Denies Knowing Cartels Are Placing Bounties On DHS Officials: 'No Information'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum denied being aware of allegations by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem about criminal organizations in Mexico and the U.S. offering tens of thousands of dollars in bounties on immigration officials.
Grammy-Winning Veteran Addresses Criticism From DHS Over Song That Slams ICE
Grammy-winner singer Zach Bryan addressed criticism from Department of Homeland Security head over his latest song, "Bad News," which slams ICE
DHS Justifies Shooting Pepper Balls At Pastor In Chicago Suburb: 'Impeding Operations'
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) justified shooting pepper balls at a group of protesters in Chicago in September, including a pastor, after the images went viral on social media
Alabama Man Sues DHS, ICE After Being Detained Twice Despite Showing Proof of Citizenship
The lawsuit challenges DHS's policy of allowing armed agents to conduct raids at construction sites without specific evidence that immigration laws are being violated at those locations.
ICE Raid Led by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem in Suburban Chicago Results in Five Arrests, Including Two U.S. Citizens
The arrests are part of the Department of Homeland Security's Operation Midway Blitz, a weeks-long immigration enforcement effort in the Chicago area which targets undocumented immigrants with prior criminal convictions.
Undocumented Immigrant Fatally Shot in Chicago After Resisting ICE Arrest and Striking Officer with Car
In its statement, DHS reported a 1000% rise in assaults on ICE agents, with agency data showing an 830% increase from January 21 to July 14 compared to the same period in 2024.