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2 Nov 2023, 5:42 pm
” After the hearing, the Chairs sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging him to take “immediate actions” to curb seafood imports caught or processed with forced labor in China. [read post]
In the Order, President Biden has directed the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Attorney General, to develop a training, analysis, and evaluation program by the end of April 2024. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 5:42 am by Beatrice Yahia
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Wray also said multiple foreign terrorist organizations have called for attacks against the West and the United States over the past few weeks. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 6:26 am
  When undertaking the actions set forth in this order, executive departments and agencies (agencies) shall, as appropriate and consistent with applicable law, adhere to these principles, while, as feasible, taking into account the views of other agencies, industry, members of academia, civil society, labor unions, international allies and partners, and other relevant organizations:      (a)  Artificial Intelligence must be safe and secure. [read post]
21 Oct 2023, 3:49 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Department of Labor joined the Department of Homeland Security, Department of State and U.S. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 11:27 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
The Immigration and Nationality Act provides the Secretary of Homeland Security with the discretionary authority to parole applicants for admission into the United States temporarily on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 2:29 pm
In cities across the United States of America, police departments have stepped up security around centers for — of Jewish life.And the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are working closely with state and local law enforcement and Jewish community partners to identify and disrupt any domestic threat that could emerge in connection with these horrific attacks.This is a moment for the United States to come… [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 2:28 am by Seán Binder
“We have repeatedly asked Congress to rescind this money, but it has not done so, and we are compelled to follow the law,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:07 pm by Tyler Hoguet
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) waived 26 administrative and environmental protection laws to expedite construction of a wall along portions of the United States’ border with Mexico. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 6:55 pm
Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary Robert Silvers stated that “forced laboris a scourge that violates human rights, undermines the rule of law, and harms Americanworkers and businesses. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 5:50 am by Brian Finucane
The witnesses — Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland, Acting Legal Adviser of the State Department Rich Visek, the General Counsel of the Department of Defense Caroline Krass, and Assistant Secretary of Defense Chris Maier— have deep expertise in both the legal and policy aspects U.S. counterterrorism operations that form the focus of discussions on AUMF reform. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Anil Kalhan
Ultimately, of course, the Supreme Court vacated the Trump administration’s rescission of DACA in 2020 when—by a 5-4 margin, with Chief Justice John Roberts writing for the majority—it decided Department of Homeland Security v. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 6:05 am by Megan Corrado
While Congress equipped the executive branch with innovative tools through a prevention-oriented canon of law – embodied in the Elie Wiesel Act, the Global Fragility Act (GFA), and the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Act – a lack of prioritization, political buy-in, and resources from the highest levels continues to hamper its implementation, undermining the administration’s stated commitment to atrocity prevention as a “core national… [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:05 am by Brian Finucane
The witnesses — Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland, Acting Legal Adviser of the State Department Rich Visek, the General Counsel of the Department of Defense Caroline Krass, and Assistant Secretary of Defense Chris Maier — have deep expertise in both the legal and policy aspects U.S. counterterrorism operations and are well equipped for these discussions. [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 12:50 pm by Dimo Michailov
Unlawful presence is defined in Section 212(a)(9)(B)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to mean that an alien is deemed to be unlawfully present in the U.S. if the alien is (1) present after the expiration of the period of stay authorized by the Secretary of Homeland Security or (2) present without  being admitted or paroled. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by jonathanturley
After the outcry over the program, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas finally relented and disbanded the board while insisting that it was never about censoring opposing views. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
Department of Justice (DOJ) tapped its first National Security Corporate Enforcement Chief. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 5:56 am by R. Scott Adams
Parolees may be admitted by discretion of the Secretary for Homeland Security for “urgent humanitarian reasons. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 7:01 am by Irene
To ensure “equity is a key priority,” a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) anti-terrorism program that annually doles out millions of dollars to combat violence in local communities is awarding a substantial chunk of funds to recipients devoted to underserved populations, including a D.C. nonprofit dedicated to empowering lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. [read post]