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1 Apr 2011, 11:42 am by immigrationprof
Times reports that, in a speech today, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano chastised critics, mostly Republicans, who have said that illegal crossings and drug violence are out of control on the southwest border. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 4:00 am by Lee H. Hamilton, Thomas H. Kean
  Effective congressional oversight is especially important for homeland security because much of the department’s national security mission takes place outside of public view. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 4:00 am by Lee H. Hamilton, Thomas H. Kean
  Effective congressional oversight is especially important for homeland security because much of the department’s national security mission takes place outside of public view. [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 9:56 am
[JURIST] Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge [official profile] told the Associated Press Friday that he has "no doubt" that the controversial interrogation technique waterboarding [JURIST news archive] should be considered torture. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 5:40 pm by Anthony B. Cavender
Cavender Pursuant to the provisions of Section 102(c) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, as amended, the Office of the Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, in her “sole discretion” has waived in their entirety the following laws (including all federal state, or other laws, regulations and legal requirements deriving therefrom) to expedite the construction of barriers and roads in the “project… [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 4:22 pm
Department of Homeland Security has decided to take a more active interest in cyber crime. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 5:40 pm by Anthony B. Cavender
Cavender Pursuant to the provisions of Section 102(c) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, as amended, the Office of the Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, in her “sole discretion” has waived in their entirety the following laws (including all federal state, or other laws, regulations and legal requirements deriving therefrom) to expedite the expeditious construction of barriers and roads in the… [read post]
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) took action on Friday to extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of Ukraine and Sudan due to ongoing armed conflicts in those countries. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 2:50 am by Immigration Prof
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas The news is out. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 2:09 pm by Carol Holahan
On October 6, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) released a 2020 Homeland Threat Assessment (“HTA”). [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 5:46 pm by Immigration Prof
Alejandro Majorkas, the nominee for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in his confirmation hearings. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 6:01 am by Brian Frazelle
And because there may be times when the department’s top three positions are all vacant, the Homeland Security Act permits the secretary to designate a “further order of succession” under which lower-level department officers may serve as acting secretary. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 7:52 am by Immigration Prof
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2018 Secretary Kirstjen M. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 8:32 am by Immigration Prof
Former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff The New York Times reports that three former homeland security secretaries warned congressional leaders and officials of both parties today that the window for legislative action to protect Deferred Action... [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 12:23 pm by Sam Skolnik
Ervin also served as co-chairman for President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team for the Department of Homeland Security in 2008, and as a member of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano’s advisory council since 2009. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 3:12 am by Immigration Prof
Secretary of Department of Homeland Security John Kelly appeared on "Meet the Press" and talked with Chuck Todd on immigration. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 5:30 am by Immigration Prof
Brian Bennett in the Los Angeles Times tells a fascinating story about Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson. [read post]
28 Jan 2017, 8:12 pm by Jordan Brunner
Its regular attendees include the: Secretary of State; Secretary of the Treasury; Secretary of Defense; Attorney General; Secretary of Homeland Security; Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff; Assistant to the President and Chief Strategist; National Security Advisor; and Homeland Security Advisor The Counsel to the President, Deputy Counsel for National Security Affairs, and the Director of the… [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 1:47 pm
Janet Napolitano (D) has been chosen to serve as secretary of the vast and troubled Department of Homeland Security for President-elect Obama, Democratic officials said. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 10:35 am by EB-5
USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas, President Obama's nominee to be deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is under investigation by the DHS Inspector General for allegedly helping a Chinese investor get an EB-5 immigrant investor visa after the investor's petition was denied and his appeal rejected.According to the Associated Press, the matter came to light based upon information obtained from an FBI analyst in the counter-intelligence unit in… [read post]