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17 Dec 2021, 11:06 am by Mitra Ebadolahi
” 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]
5 Sep 2024, 10:13 am by Hannah Zhao
EFF, Just Futures Law, and 140 other groups have sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must stop using artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the immigration system. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 9:02 am by Shaw Drake
“A Border Patrol facility is no place for a child,” said Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in March 2021 as unaccompanied children — many trapped in dangerous circumstances by Trump era policies — began crossing the border in increasing numbers due to the backlog created by President Trump’s shutdown of asylum. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 12:32 pm by Emma Winger
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]
12 Jan 2022, 11:54 am by Brian Tashman
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]
8 May 2025, 3:17 pm
The initial designation of Venezuela under the TPS program was made in 2021, by then-DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who subsequently extended the program. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 8:10 am by Ana Popovich
A little under a month later, on May 20, 2021, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sent a memo to U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 5:38 am by Angelo A. Paparelli
 The prime 2013 examples are the snitches who instigated a Homeland Security Department, Office of Inspector General (OIG), investigation of USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas through Sen. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 9:03 pm by Jillian Moss
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a memo ending the Trump-era migrant protection protocols program, which returned approximately 68,000 asylum seekers to Mexico since its inception in 2019. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 5:15 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Extension of Designation of Yemen for TPS On January 6, 2021, the Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, announced an 18-month extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the country of Yemen. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 9:49 am by Irene
Rest assured however, DHS continues to work closely with states to finally meet REAL ID requirements, according to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. [read post]
16 Oct 2024, 7:00 am by Irene
Senator from Missouri blasted DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for allowing more “gotaways” to enter the country through the southern border than the combined populations of his state’s two largest cities, St. [read post]
28 Mar 2024, 10:59 am by Irene
“Since President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas took office, there have been 9 million encounters nationwide and over 7.4 million encounters at the Southwest border,” the congressional report states, referring to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) chief Alejandro Mayorkas. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:35 am by Irene
Now the House Homeland Security Committee, established nearly two decades ago to ensure that the American people are protected from terrorist attacks, is investigating the matter and demanding action from administration officials charged with safeguarding the nation, including the secretaries of Homeland Security (Alejandro Mayorkas) and Defense (Lloyd Austin) as well as FBI Director Christopher Wray. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 6:59 am by Irene
Afterall, when the president deployed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Mexican border to address the situation and supposedly reassure Americans, Mayorkas secretly met with influential leftist groups that advocate for open borders. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 11:04 pm by admin
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas today outlined a series of policy, operational, and outreach efforts to fuel the nation’s economy and stimulate investment by attracting foreign entrepreneurial talent of exceptional ability or who otherwise can create jobs, form startup companies, and invest capital in areas of high unemployment. [read post]