The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Inspector General declined to investigate photos and videos of Border Patrol agents on horseback turning away Haitian illegal immigrants, in which some falsely said they were “whipping” the illegal aliens. In a statement, DHS said the agency’s inspector general’s office “declined to investigate and referred the matter back to…
Homeland Security IG Refuses to Probe Border Agents in Haitian Illegal Immigrant Confrontation
November 16, 2021
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Rural Areas Lack Resources to Improve 9-1-1 Call Systems, House Committee Hears
On the day of the deadly 9/11 terror attacks, operators in emergency call centers struggled to ascertain what was happening. According to the 9/11 Commission report, this may have led to additional deaths. The report details the story of one person from the North Tower who tried to save victims, only to give up in frustration…
Rural Areas Lack Resources to Improve 911 Call Systems, House Committee Hears
On the day of the deadly 9/11 terror attacks, operators in emergency call centers struggled to ascertain what was happening. According to the 9/11 Commission report, this may have led to additional deaths. The report details the story of one person from the North Tower who tried to save victims, only to give up in frustration…
‘It’s Like I’m in Bizarro World’: Rep. Van Drew Says of Biden Administration’s Narrative of the Border
September 22, 2021
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Republicans at the Homeland Security Committee meeting on Tuesday voiced their frustration with the Biden administration’s handling and denial of the severity of the ongoing surge of illegal immigrants coming through the U.S. southern border. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-N.J.) told Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas that he and his…
DHS’s Shift to Domestic Terrorism Is ‘Chasing the Shiny Object,’ Says Ex-DHS Head at 9/11 Anniversary Event
September 7, 2021
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With its recent focus on domestic terrorism, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is veering off its core competency by “chasing the shiny object,” according to former Acting DHS secretary Chad Wolf. He said that DHS should focus on international terrorism, especially given the security risks incurred by the withdrawal of American forces in Afghanistan. The…
Biden’s Homeland Security Approves New Work on Border Wall
The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday that it will do some repairs and reinforce some portions of the border wall, marking the first Biden administration-directed improvements to the barrier championed by former President Donald Trump. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, in a statement, said the agency isn’t going to build any…
Homeland Security Arrests 39 Suspects for Alleged Child Sex Crimes
A multi-agency sting operation in Arizona involving federal agents and local police has resulted in the arrest of 39 men charged with various sex crimes with minors. Special agents with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and members of the Tempe, Phoenix, Scottsdale and Mesa Police Departments, the FBI and the Arizona Attorney General’s Office joined forces…
Failure to Upgrade Biosurveillance Tech Limits Ability to Detect Biological Attacks, House Panel Told
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) failure to upgrade biosurveillance technology has limited its ability to detect potential airborne biological attacks, the House Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery heard on July 16. The subcommittee hearing came on the heels of two damning internal reports about the DHS’s bioweapons detection system, known as BioWatch:…
Pelosi: House Lawmakers Reach Agreement on Jan. 6 Capitol Breach Commission
House Representatives on the Homeland Security Committee came to an agreement on a bill to establish a 9/11-style commission on the Jan. 6 Capitol breach—which was pushed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in recent months. The bill, according to members of the committee, would include an equal number of Democrats and Republicans. “It is…
How “Security Risks” Can Penetrate Congress?
Would you be shocked to know that Congress members need no security clearances at all to serve on sensitive Congressional Committees – including Intelligence, Homeland Security, and Armed Services? But don’t worry – the Iranians, Russians, Chinese and Cuban communists would never exploit this weakness against us. Or would they? Counterpunch is an Epoch Times show…
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