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3 Sep 2019, 5:34 pm
” Earlier in the summer, Harvard President Lawrence Bacow wrote an open letter to Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan expressing concerns about the problems international students and scholars have encountered and the effect on Harvard’s academic programs. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 2:39 pm
The FSA’s Key Safeguard for UACs The key protection under the FSA, as codified in two statutes—the Homeland Security Act (HSA) and the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA)—limits UACs’ time in detention. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 2:43 pm
In a press conference on Wednesday, Acting DHS Secretary Kevin McAleenan, announced the administration’s plans to publish a final rule in the Federal Register to do away with the Flores rule. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 8:17 am
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan argued that recent interpretations of the FSA increased illegal border crossings with minors because immigrants knew that those arriving with children would be released pending court hearings. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 8:14 am
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan says it's better for families to stay together, even behind bars--and even when it can take months to get a decision from immigration courts. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 7:15 am
The Trump administration this morning made the following announcement: "Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 9:11 am
In a letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of DHS, and Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of USCIS, ten members of Congress asked for clarification. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 12:43 pm
Acting DHS secretary Kevin McAleenan stressed that the administration is implementing this policy with the chief goal of reducing the immense case backlog, which is weighing down courts and overwhelming accommodations in southern border detention facilities. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 12:43 pm
Acting DHS secretary Kevin McAleenan stressed that the administration is implementing this policy with the chief goal of reducing the immense case backlog, which is weighing down courts and overwhelming accommodations in southern border detention facilities. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 3:42 pm
Confirmed secretaries, on average, serve much longer than acting secretaries. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 6:09 am
The American Civil Liberties Union and Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of refugee resettlement organizations and civil rights centers in California against Attorney General William Barr and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 2:10 pm
In their statements on the new rule, Acting DHS Secretary Kevin McAleenan and Attorney General William Barr are correct that the substantial increase in asylum claims ultimately found to lack merit has clogged immigration courts, incentivized increased immigration from Central America and increased profits for the smugglers all too happy to exploit their customers' desperate circumstances. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 5:00 am
On Tuesday, June 18th, three high ranking House Committee Chairpersons, sent a letter to DHS Acting Secretary Kevin K. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 1:17 pm
We’ve already seen … creative … interpretations of the FVRA (especially as it relates to other agency statutes) with regard to the appointment of Mick Mulvaney as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Robert Wilkie as acting secretary of veterans affairs, and Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general (not to mention how Kevin McAleenan became acting secretary of homeland security). [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 11:58 am
McAleenan, acting Secretary of Homeland Security, to testify. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 9:06 am
Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan today announced that Kenneth T. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 1:45 pm
HIAS is calling on Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan to protect the rights of asylum seekers and immediately end the policies that deny access to a humane and fair legal process. [read post]
24 May 2019, 1:00 pm
At a hearing this week, Acting DHS Secretary Kevin McAleenan warned that without more funds, it would be difficult for DHS to prevent “the children being put at risk. [read post]
24 May 2019, 11:08 am
The order was addressed to the following agency heads: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin, acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Michael Shanahan, Attorney General William Barr, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and Director of the CIA Gina Haspel. [read post]
20 May 2019, 11:00 am
(We saw this tension play out just last week when Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan reportedly had to threaten to resign to hold off White House pressure to make more agency leadership changes.) [read post]
