The Biden administration’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Sept. 29 that it intends to issue a new memo scrapping the “Remain in Mexico” immigration program implemented by former President Donald Trump despite a Supreme Court ruling that the program was to be reinstated. Also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), the “Remain in Mexico”…
DHS to Scrap Trump-Era ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program Despite Orders for Reinstatement
September 30, 2021
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Migrants Who Test Positive for COVID-19 Aren’t Being Deported: Report
August 3, 2021
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Migrant families were unable to board their deportation flights to Central America after testing positive for COVID-19 or being exposed to someone with the virus, according to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials. The Biden administration scheduled the first expedited removal flight taking migrants who enter the U.S. illegally back to their home countries Friday,…
Going Abroad? US Government Says Passport Waits Top 3 Months
WASHINGTON—Americans hoping to travel abroad this summer may have to delay their plans if they need new or renewed passports. The State Department said Wednesday that the wait for a passport is now between 12 weeks and 18 weeks, even if you pay for expedited processing. That’s because of ripple effects from the coronavirus pandemic…
Federal Government Taking ‘Very Close Look’ at Vaccine Passports for Travel: DHS Secretary
May 28, 2021
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the federal government and his agency will evaluate whether to use a “vaccine passport”-type system for travelers coming into and out of the United States. The DHS is the agency that oversees the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which screens passengers at all U.S. airports. In an…
US to Boost Pipeline Cyber Protections in Wake of Colonial Hack
May 25, 2021
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WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is working with pipeline companies to strengthen protections against cyberattacks following the Colonial Pipeline hack and will announce actions in the coming days, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Tuesday. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), a unit of the DHS, “is coordinating with companies in the pipeline sector to ensure…
Hack Prompts New Security Regulations for US Pipelines
May 25, 2021
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WASHINGTON—The federal government will issue cybersecurity regulations in the coming days for U.S. pipeline operators following a ransomware attack that led to fuel shortages across much of the Eastern Seaboard. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which oversees the nation’s network of pipelines, is expected to issue a security directive this week that will address some…
Biden Admin Grants Temporary Jones Act Waiver to Company Amid Gas Shortages
May 13, 2021
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The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday approved a temporary waiver of the Jones Act to a company in an effort to ease fuel supply constraints caused by the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas said the approval to the unnamed company was made following careful consideration and consultation with other…
Ken Cuccinelli: Radical Left Wants to Exploit Border Surge to Win Elections
April 23, 2021
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Illegal border crossings have surged in recent months, with record numbers of families and unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. Many border patrol agents have been forced to put aside their normal duties to take care of the influx of children. Who is suffering the costs of this surge? And how will it impact future U.S….
Video: Former DHS Chief Chad Wolf: Perverse Incentives Fueling Border Crisis
March 28, 2021
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In February alone, illegal border crossings hit over 100,000 and are projected to increase further. What is really happening at the U.S. border, and what are the causes of this surge? Today, we sit down with Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of Homeland Security and now a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation, who gives…
Arizona AG Sues Over Biden Administration’s 100-Day Deportation Freeze
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Feb. 3 over a memo from the Biden administration that ordered a freeze on the majority of deportations for 100 days. The DHS released the memo on Jan. 20 (pdf) that imposed a 100-day moratorium on most deportations and…
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