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12 Jan 2022, 11:54 am
While Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced his intention to shut down inhumane facilities in spring 2021, DHS is now moving to award new contracts to private prison companies. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 1:11 pm
In June 2021, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of the Department of Homeland Security issued a decision terminating the policy. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm
In lieu of our regular Friday feature—the Week in Review—The Regulatory Review is recapping some of the top regulatory news from the past year, including the coronavirus pandemic, the Biden Administration’s first regulatory initiatives, and more. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 11:26 am
Following the chaos of the withdrawal, Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), reiterated the Biden Administration’s “enduring commitment” to assisting Afghan refugees who aided the U.S. war effort and those particularly vulnerable under Taliban rule. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 5:00 am
The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas stated that, “At a time of record job growth, additional H-2B visas will help to fuel our Nation’s historic economic recovery,”! [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 11:06 am
” Eleven senators wrote to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging DHS to adopt a policy similar to one that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) adopted earlier this year, which states that “[g]enerally, ICE should not detain, arrest, or take into custody” people who are “known to be pregnant, postpartum, and/or nursing. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 12:46 pm
Immigration Enforcement Under Biden Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recently issued a memo directing law enforcement agencies to cease worksite raids and emphasize the utilization of prosecutorial discretion when evaluating DHS support for ongoing workplace investigations by the Department of Labor (“DOL”). [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 6:37 am
These actions are also in line with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ recent public remarks, which previewed the issuance of the December Security Directives and also announced a forthcoming rulemaking process to develop a “longer-term regime to strengthen cybersecurity and resilience in the transportation sector. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 2:35 pm
Stating that MPP “has endemic flaws, imposed unjustified human costs, pulled resources and personnel away from other priority efforts, and failed to address the root causes of irregular migration,” DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stated Thursday that DHS was nevertheless prepared to reimplement MPP to comply with the court order, provided that the Government of Mexico agreed. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 7:56 am
On Nov. 8, the Justice Department held a press conference, along with the FBI and the Treasury Department, to announce a variety of actions taken against REvil, the ransomware group responsible for the Kaseya and JBS attacks. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 2:00 am
Around the time of the Colonial Pipeline attack, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas estimated ransomware groups received $350 million in ransom payments last year. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 12:34 pm
The committee will hear testimony from Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 9:03 pm
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stated that DHS’s actions illustrate its “ongoing commitment to Afghan nationals who provided valuable assistance to the United States over the past two decades. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 9:03 pm
Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, issued a memorandum rescinding the Trump Administration’s Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the “Remain in Mexico” program. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 2:41 pm
Today Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a memorandum terminating the Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the Remain in Mexico program. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 12:32 pm
As described in a letter sent today by the American Immigration Council, the ACLU, and 88 legal service provider organizations to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ICE detention facilities have systematically restricted the most basic modes of communication that detained people need to connect with their lawyers and the rest of the outside world, including phones, mail, and email access. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 4:20 am
Official DHS Photo Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 10:15 am
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas stated: With this Withhold Release Order, the Biden-Harris Administration continues to make clear that products made in whole or in part by forced labor will not be allowed into the United States. [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 6:22 pm
Further, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas has said that the new measures have been made to align “with the new international air travel system that will be implemented in November. [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 10:50 am
At the very least, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas should respond to the OIG’s findings by placing an immediate moratorium on the use of solitary confinement and requiring a detailed, facility-by-facility review of solitary confinement practices. [read post]
