Tag: department_of_homeland_security
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ICE Arrests Illegal Alien with New York-Issued Commercial Driver's License at Pennsylvania Weigh Station
Simranpal Singh, an illegal alien from India, was arrested at a Newberry, Pennsylvania weigh station with a New York CDL and an outstanding wire fraud warrant, DHS said.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAFederal GovernmentLegalSocial IssuesTransportation ICESimranpal Singhcommercial driver's licenseNew Yorkwire fraudMarkwayne MullinDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Condemns Massachusetts Judge Reprimanded for Letting Illegal Alien Escape ICE in Her Courtroom
DHS condemns Judge Shelley Joseph after Massachusetts SJC reprimanded her for letting an illegal alien leave through a back exit to evade ICE in 2018.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegalFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesUSA Department of Homeland SecurityShelley JosephOscar Manuel PegueroImmigration and Customs EnforcementMassachusetts Supreme Judicial CourtJames Percivalillegal immigrationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Secretary Mullin Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 at Pentagon and DHS Headquarters
Mullin joined President Trump at a Pentagon memorial ceremony, then dedicated Resilience Plaza at DHS headquarters, featuring a World Trade Center trident beam and Pentagon limestone.
Politics and GovernmentUSAFederal GovernmentWhite HouseMilitarySocial Issues September 11 attacksMarkwayne MullinDepartment of Homeland SecurityPentagonResilience PlazaDonald J. TrumpWorld Trade CenterU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Removes More Than 2,000 Known or Suspected Terrorists Under President Trump, DHS Says
DHS says ICE arrested more than 2,150 known or suspected terrorists and deported 2,015 between January 2025 and September 2026, ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAFederal GovernmentWhite HouseImmigrationMilitaryLegal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)Department of Homeland SecurityDonald TrumpMarkwayne MullinTerrorismDeportationTren de AraguaU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Arrests Bahamian Alien with Violent Criminal History Who Illegally Voted in 2020 Election
Anthony Tyrone Higgs, a Bahamian lawful permanent resident with convictions for armed robbery and assault on a police officer, was arrested in Georgia after HSI confirmed he illegally voted in 2020.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAElectionFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues Anthony Tyrone HiggsU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne Mullinillegal votingDecatur, GeorgiaBahamasU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Vows Mission to 'Never Forget'
DHS commemorates 25 years since the September 11 attacks that killed 2,977 Americans and led to the department's creation, with Secretary Markwayne Mullin honoring victims and first responders.
Politics and GovernmentUSAFederal GovernmentMilitaryLaw EnforcementSocial Issues 9/11 anniversaryDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne MullinSeptember 11 attacksAl-QaedaHomeland Security Act of 2002counterterrorismU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Removes More Than 2,000 Known or Suspected Terrorists Under Trump, DHS Says
ICE arrested more than 2,150 known or suspected terrorists and deported 2,015 between January 2025 and September 2026, DHS says, citing cases including a UFC plot suspect and Tren de Aragua members.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementConflictFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegal U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityDonald TrumpdeportationTren de AraguaMarkwayne Mullinimmigration enforcementU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends "Worst of the Worst" Criminal Illegal Aliens
ICE recently arrested multiple criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious offenses including manslaughter, child sexual abuse, and attempted murder across several states. These actions aim to enhance public safety by removing dangerous individuals from communities.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegalMexicoGuatemalaEl Salvador ICEcriminal aliensarrestsDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne Mullinpublic safetyviolent crimeU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends "Worst of the Worst" Illegal Aliens in Nationwide Crackdown
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested illegal aliens convicted of murder, pedophilia, robbery, and other serious crimes, reinforcing President Trump's stance on illegal immigration.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityCriminal ArrestsIllegal AliensViolent CrimeU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Sets New Record with Nearly 51,000 Illegal Alien Arrests in August
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a record 50,925 illegal aliens in August 2026, marking the third consecutive monthly record. DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin highlighted the administration's commitment to deportations.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal ICEarrestsillegal aliensDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne MullinDonald TrumpImmigrationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Arrests 'Worst of the Worst' Criminal Illegal Aliens
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of several criminal illegal aliens, including individuals convicted of child abuse, robbery, and drug trafficking, across multiple states, reinforcing President Trump's mandate for public safety.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsLegalSocial Issues ICEArrestsCriminal AliensChild AbuseDrug TraffickingRobberyDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends Criminal Illegal Aliens Nationwide for Serious Offenses
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested criminal illegal aliens nationwide over the weekend, including individuals convicted of murder, sexual assault, and rape, as part of an ongoing effort to enhance public safety.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLatin AmericaAsia U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementICEDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne MullinCriminal illegal aliensArrestsU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Media Monitor: Trump Targets Journalists, DHS Disputes NYT Report, Treasury Denies G20 Credentials
Poynter reports on President Trump's calls for FCC action against NBC News' Kristen Welker and his attacks on NYT's Maggie Haberman. It also covers DHS disputing a New York Times investigation and the Treasury Department denying G20 credentials to someā¦
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedia CrisisEconomyLaw EnforcementElection Donald TrumpKristen WelkerMaggie HabermanFederal Communications CommissionDepartment of Homeland SecurityG20JournalismPoynter.org
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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, and Kidnappers in Nationwide Operation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of several "worst of the worst" illegal aliens, including individuals convicted of murder, child sexual offenses, and kidnapping, reinforcing the administration's commitment to public safety.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal ICEDepartment of Homeland SecurityIllegal AliensViolent CrimeMarkwayne MullinDonald J TrumpU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Lodges Detainer for MS-13 Member Charged with Florida Murder
ICE has lodged a detainer for Luis Eduardo Olla-Hernandez, an alleged MS-13 member and illegal alien charged with first-degree murder in Florida. He is accused of shooting and burning a man's body, having entered the U.S. illegally in 2016.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues Luis Eduardo Olla-HernandezMS-13Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityFloridaMurderIllegal ImmigrationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Proposes New $103,265 Fee for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions
The Department of Homeland Security proposes a new $103,265 fee for H-1B cap-subject petitions, including advanced degree exemptions. This aims to recover federal immigration system costs, potentially generating $8.8 billion annually from 85,000 petitions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborEconomyLegalEducation H-1BImmigrationDepartment of Homeland SecurityVisa PetitionsFederal Government CostsU.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesFees
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ICE Arrests Murderers, Drug Traffickers, and Other Dangerous Criminal Illegal Aliens
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently arrested several criminal illegal aliens, including individuals convicted of murder and drug trafficking. These arrests are part of an initiative under President Trump and Secretary Mullin to enhance public safety and remove dangerous individualsā¦
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal ICEarrestscriminal illegal aliensDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne MullinDonald J. TrumpfentanylU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Arrests Pedophiles, Sexual Predators in Nationwide Crackdown
ICE arrested numerous dangerous criminal illegal aliens, including pedophiles and sexual predators, across the U.S. Secretary Markwayne Mullin highlighted the Trump Administration's commitment to enforcing laws and defending the homeland.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementICEcriminal illegal alienssexual abusepedophilesMarkwayne MullinDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Aliens Nationwide for Serious Crimes
ICE arrested criminal illegal aliens nationwide over the weekend, targeting individuals convicted of murder, sexual abuse, and drug trafficking. Secretary Mullin affirmed the agency's commitment to removing public safety threats from communities.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegalGeneral Politics ICEDepartment of Homeland SecurityCriminal AliensArrestsDeportationPublic SafetyU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Secretary Mullin Visits Colorado ICE Office and Olympic Training Facility
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Colorado, touring an ICE office in Florence and the Olympic training facility in Colorado Springs. He praised ICE personnel and expressed confidence in securing the 2028 Olympics.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSportFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEducation Markwayne MullinDepartment of Homeland SecurityICEOlympic Training CenterColoradoSportsU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends "Worst of the Worst" Criminal Illegal Aliens
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes including murder, pedophilia, and kidnapping, with nearly 70% of ICE arrests involving individuals charged or convicted of a crime.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegal ICEDepartment of Homeland SecurityCriminal AliensArrestsMurderKidnappingSex OffensesU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Re-Arrests Illegal Alien with Molotov Cocktails After Illinois Sanctuary Release
An illegal alien from Jordan, Hamed Mohammed Hamed Alsaidi, was re-arrested by ICE in Illinois after Will County officials released him despite a detainer. He was found with eight Molotov cocktails.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues Hamed Mohammed Hamed AlsaidiICEMolotov cocktailsIllinoisWill CountySanctuary policiesDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends "Worst of the Worst" Criminal Illegal Aliens
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested criminal illegal aliens convicted of capital murder, sexual battery, and drug trafficking. Secretary Markwayne Mullin emphasized President Trump's directive to remove those illegally in the nation.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldFederal GovernmentLegalSocial IssuesAsiaLatin America ICEDepartment of Homeland SecurityCriminal illegal aliensMarkwayne MullinDonald J TrumpArrestsSerious crimesU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends "Worst of the Worst" Criminal Illegal Aliens
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the arrest of dangerous criminal illegal aliens, including those convicted of murder, sexual assault, and drug trafficking, as part of a broader effort to deport illegal aliens.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesAfricaLatin America ICEcriminal illegal aliensarrestsDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne Mullinmurdersexual assaultdrug traffickingU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Arrests "Worst of the Worst" Criminal Illegal Aliens for Serious Crimes
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the arrest of several criminal illegal aliens, including individuals convicted of child molestation, rape, and assault, across multiple states, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance public safety.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLatin America ICEarrestscriminal illegal alienschild molestationrapeassaultDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS Urges California Not to Release Illegal Alien Charged in Child Sexual Assault
DHS urges California politicians not to release Gokhan Bagci, an illegal alien charged with sexually assaulting a 6-year-old in Sacramento. ICE lodged a detainer, citing California's sanctuary policies and Bagci's prior release by the Biden Administration.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesLegalEducation Gokhan BagciSacramentoCaliforniaImmigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecuritySexual AssaultSanctuary PoliciesU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Arrests Illegal Alien in Virginia Child Murder Case, DHS Blames Sanctuary Policies
ICE arrested an illegal alien charged with the murder and sexual battery of a 2-year-old in Virginia. DHS criticized Governor Spanberger's sanctuary policies, linking them to a rise in illegal alien crime in the state.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues ICEVirginiaChild MurderIllegal AlienSanctuary PoliciesDepartment of Homeland SecurityRaul Genesis Ortiz MoranU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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ICE Apprehends "Worst of the Worst" Criminal Illegal Aliens
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious offenses, including attempted murder, child rape, and human trafficking, fulfilling President Trump's mandate to enhance national safety.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegal U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementCriminal illegal aliensAttempted murderChild rapeHuman traffickingArrestsDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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DHS and DOJ Move to Revoke Citizenship from 10 Naturalized Criminals
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice are pursuing denaturalization actions against 10 individuals, including child molesters and fraudsters, for illegally obtaining citizenship.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalSocial IssuesEconomy DenaturalizationImmigration FraudChild Sexual AbuseU.S. CitizenshipDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of JusticeTrump AdministrationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Media Monitor: Trump's Election Claims, VA Bill Pulled, DHS Challenges, and Israel Aid Divide Democrats
USA TODAY reports President Trump's upcoming address may question election security, causing unease among Senate Republicans. The outlet also covers a withdrawn VA benefits bill, DHS challenges, and divisions over aid to Israel.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyElectionLegal Donald Trump2020 electionVeterans benefitsDepartment of Homeland SecurityTodd BlancheJeffrey EpsteinIsrael aidUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics