DHS Rejects California Law Banning Masks for ICE Agents
The Department of Homeland Security said it will not comply with California’s new law prohibiting immigration agents from covering their faces during enforcement operations.
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Activists Fight DHS Subpoena over Instagram Posts Naming Border Patrol Agent
The developer of StopICE.net asked a federal court Thursday to block a Department of Homeland Security subpoena seeking information about social media accounts that identified a Border Patrol agent involved in recent immigration raids in Los Angeles.
Military Lawyers to Serve as Temporary Immigration Judges Amid Growing Backlog
About 600 military lawyers have been cleared to work as temporary immigration judges, with 150 of them possibly starting this week, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
DHS Social Media Post Uses Phrase Tied to White Supremacist Book
The Department of Homeland Security is facing criticism for using a phrase linked to a white supremacist in a social media post recruiting immigration enforcement agents.
Democrats Sue Trump Administration over Blocked ICE Facility Visits
Twelve Democratic lawmakers filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully blocking their access to immigration detention centers, calling the restrictions a violation of congressional oversight authority.
Federal Agents Arrest Delta Co-Pilot After Landing in San Francisco
Federal agents arrested a Delta Air Lines co-pilot moments after Flight 2809 landed at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday night, startling passengers and prompting questions that remain unanswered.
DHS Warns of Heightened Threat After U.S. Strikes on Iran
Federal officials issued a nationwide terrorism bulletin Sunday warning of a “heightened threat environment” in the United States following U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Hospitalized After Allergic Reaction
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was briefly hospitalized Tuesday after an allergic reaction, according to a statement from the department.