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3 Mar 2021, 3:24 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The First installment and The Second Installment of new Document Sourcebook features a Pentagon timeline, State Department dissent, Homeland Security warning, FBI alert, and first court indictment… The January 6 Sourcebook publication marks the continuation of a systematic campaign by the Archive, a champion of the Freedom of Information Act, to use the FOIA to open the documentary record of what the government knew and when, and what the government did and… [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 9:13 am by Sarah Libowsky, Krista Oehlke
  Migrant Protection Protocols In a Dec. 20, 2018, press release, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would begin forcing thousands of asylum seekers to wait for their U.S. immigration proceedings to unfold in Mexico. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 9:36 am by Jessica Mulholland
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) delayed that rule’s effective date to “give USCIS more time to develop, test, and implement the modifications to the H-1B registration system and selection process. [read post]
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday announced the creation of a “Family Reunification Task Force” with plans to reunite hundreds of migrant children with their parents, separated under former president Donald Trump’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 12:45 pm by Rohini Kurup, Benjamin Wittes
In testimony before the Senate Homeland Security Committee and the Senate Rules Committee, officials argued that police were well prepared for the events the intelligence assessment led them to expect. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 8:45 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
The committees will hear testimony from Robert Salesses, a senior official performing the duties of the assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and global security; Jill Sanborn, assistant director of the FBI's counterterrorism division; and Melissa Smislova, a senior official performing the duties of the undersecretary of homeland security for intelligence and analysis. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 7:00 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Now that P.P. 10014 has been revoked, we expect the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security to issue policy memoranda, and additional guidance, that will shed more light on how the government plans to adjudicate visas for these individuals, and how they will resolve the massive visa backlogs caused by the pandemic. [read post]
27 Feb 2021, 7:38 am by Ezra Rosser
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed a rule change to the public charge policy to be implemented in October 2019, but the proposed rule change was temporarily halted by federal courts days before it went into effect, partially because it threatened public health and posed an extreme financial burden to healthcare centers. [read post]
25 Feb 2021, 6:28 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Section 2 of the revocation requires review of agency level guidance calling on the Secretary of State, Labor, and Homeland Security, to conduct an immediate review of, “any regulations, orders, guidance documents, policies, and any other similar agency actions developed pursuant to Proclamation 10014 and, as appropriate, issue revised guidance consistent with the policy set forth in this proclamation. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 8:23 am by John Costello, Mark Montgomery
The NCD provides advice to the National Security Council (NSC), the Homeland Security Council, their staff, and relevant federal departments and agencies. [read post]
23 Feb 2021, 7:46 am by Michael Garcia, Patrick Shilo
This trend extends to cybersecurity writ large among state governments, as half of the state chief information security officers rely on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants to cover their cybersecurity expenses. [read post]
23 Feb 2021, 6:49 am by Tia Sewell
., the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and the Senate Rules and Administration Committee will hold a joint hearing on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 11:00 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
  Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing to examine perspectives on the COVID-19 pandemic one year later. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 10:01 am by Harsha Panduranga, Faiza Patel
While the threat of a ban may have allowed the Department of Homeland Security to strongarm some countries into doing better, the bans do not—despite Baker’s claims—“rel[y] on objective measures of how much each country on the list helps the U.S. in screening that country’s travelers. [read post]
Key proposals include: Increasing the number of employment-based green cards available each year from 140,000 to 170,00 and adding left-over visas from FY 1992 through FY 2020 into the mix; Eliminating numerical limitations for those whose immigrant visa petitions have been approved and who have been waiting to adjust status for more than 10 years; Eliminating per country caps altogether beginning in FY 2022; Exempting U.S. doctoral STEM graduates from the numerical limitations; Creating a pilot… [read post]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a new memo on Thursday reversing restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removals that were implemented as part of a 100-day freeze on deportations. [read post]
20 Feb 2021, 5:24 am by Immigration Prof
Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it had "began the first step in a phased approach to restore safe and orderly processing at the Southwest Border. [read post]