Homeland Security
Driver’s Licenses In California For Undocumented Rejected By Homeland Security Over Design
DHS officials said that the new licenses for undocumented immigrants needed to be clearly marked as different from regular ones.
DHS Watchdog ‘Compromised’ As Inspector, Says Senate Report On Misconduct
A one-time inspector general responsible for oversight of the Department of Homeland Security has been found to have had an improperly close -- and insufficiently independent -- relationship with top DHS officials.
Obama Administration Deportation Policy Changes May Come In ‘Two Step Process’
Initial changes may include granting lengthier background checks of detainees and shortening the time period undocumented immigrants are considered recent entries.
Homeland Security Head Said To Be Considering Expansion Of Deportation Protections
Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus returned from a meeting with DHS head Jeh Johnson seeming pleased with what they'd been told.
Obama Deportation Policy: President Orders Immigration Enforcement Review After Facing Pressure From Latino Groups
Obama has ordered Homeland Security secretary Jeh Johnson to review how the agency can "conduct enforcement more humanely."
National Day Laborer Organizing Network Group Files Petition With DHS For Halt On Deportations
An immigrant advocacy group has filed a petition to temporarily halt deportations. They cite a law on federal agency procedure in saying DHS must explain its decision to deny or grant the request.
Immigration Reform 2014: Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson Endorses ‘Earned Path To Citizenship’ For Undocumented
The new head of the Department of Homeland Security came out in favor of what he called an “earned path to citizenship” for some undocumented immigrants during the US Conference of Mayors last week.