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ICE Arrests MS-13-Linked Salvadoran National in Idaho, Citing Terrorism Charges Abroad

9 Nov 2026 4:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE arrested Danny Jose Parada-Mendez, an undocumented Salvadoran with MS-13 ties and terrorism charges in El Salvador, during a targeted operation in Victor, Idaho. He awaits removal.

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Five Federal Agencies Sign Counter-Drone Agreement Led by White House Task Force

9 Nov 2026 12:31 p.m.

The memorandum of understanding commits DHS, DOT, the Department of War, DOE and DOJ to a shared process for evaluating and deploying counter-drone technology without compromising aviation safety.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Sexual Predators in Weekend Sweep

9 Nov 2026 1:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of homicide, child sex offenses and sexual assault, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said.

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DHS Says ICE Arrested Ten Criminal Illegal Aliens in Two Days of Operations

6 Nov 2026 12:55 p.m.

The arrests included men convicted of child molestation, sexual assault, soliciting a minor, drug trafficking, robbery and aggravated assault, according to Homeland Security.

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ICE Lodges Detainer for Peruvian National Accused of Rape in New York City

5 Nov 2026 2:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE asks New York City not to release Reynaldo Hoel Mayna, a Peruvian national accused of rape with a violent criminal history, citing the state's refusal to honor detainers.

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DHS Claims Most Secure Border in History, Nearly 1.2 Million Deportations Under Trump

3 Nov 2026 4:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says it has delivered the most secure border in U.S. history, with 17 straight months of zero releases and nearly 1.2 million deportations under President Trump and Secretary Mullin.

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ICE Arrests Pedophiles, Violent Assailants and Drunk Drivers, DHS Says

3 Nov 2026 1:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says ICE arrested five criminal illegal aliens convicted of crimes including indecent liberties with a child, lewd battery, assault with a deadly weapon and multiple DWIs.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Rapists Over the Weekend, DHS Says

2 Nov 2026 3:28 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of homicide, child rape and armed robbery, the Department of Homeland Security said.

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DHS Highlights ICE Arrests of Convicted Criminals in Kansas

2 Nov 2026 9:46 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS released a statement on recent ICE arrests in Kansas, naming five illegal aliens with convictions for child sex crimes, aggravated battery, drug distribution and burglary.

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EPIC, League of Women Voters and LULAC Sue Trump-Vance Administration Over Secret Voter Records Database

30 Oct 2026 4:02 p.m.

Privacy and voting rights groups challenge what they call a secretive, unlawful DHS effort to compile sensitive personal information on millions of American voters into a nationwide database.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Rapists and Child Abusers in Nationwide Sweep

30 Oct 2026 2:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE arrested criminal illegal aliens convicted of homicide, drug-induced rape and child sexual abuse, with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin saying ICE will not rest until all are removed.

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DHS Secretary Mullin Touts ICE's Lone Star Mission: 4,170 Arrests in Ten Days Across Texas

29 Oct 2026 5:18 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced ICE arrested 4,170 illegal aliens across Texas during the ten-day Lone Star Mission, including murderers, sexual assailants and cartel members.

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ICE Arrests Guatemalan National in Los Angeles After California Officials Ignored Detainer

29 Oct 2026 3:01 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE arrested Juan Jose Leonardo De Leon, a Guatemalan national convicted of drug and theft offenses, after Los Angeles officials released him despite an immigration detainer, DHS said.

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DHS Tests Robot Dog and Wireless Networks to Extend First Responders' Reach

29 Oct 2026 12:40 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS Science and Technology Directorate brought first responders to El Paso, Texas, to assess a Boston Dynamics Spot-based robot and mobile ad hoc networks for hazardous operations.

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DHS Suspends Visa-Free Travel to Northern Mariana Islands, Citing Chinese Birth Tourism

29 Oct 2026 10:02 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security ends the CNMI EVS-TAP program allowing Chinese nationals 14-day visa-free stays, citing birth tourism and national security risks; travelers now need B-1 or B-2 visas.

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USCIS Has Taken 2.2 Million Immigration Enforcement Actions Since Trump Took Office, DHS Says

29 Oct 2026 9:31 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says USCIS has revoked or terminated the status of about 2.2 million illegal aliens since January 20, 2025, nearly seven times more enforcement actions than in Biden's final two years.

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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Tight Midterm Races, Deadlocked Israeli Election and a DHS Hack

29 Oct 2026 7:27 a.m. · Source: NPR

NPR's Up First newsletter reports Democrats and Republicans pouring six-figure sums into 70 House districts, Israel's election deadlocked with over 90% counted, and hackers breaching DHS personnel files.

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ICE Arrests 15 Criminal Illegal Aliens in Three Days of Sweeps, DHS Says

29 Oct 2026 3:45 p.m.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said ICE faces a more than 1,600% increase in assaults against its agents as DHS vows to continue what it calls the largest mass deportation effort in American history.

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DHS Bars Three Chinese Genomics Companies from U.S. Market Over Forced Labor and Surveillance Links

28 Oct 2026 1:46 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS adds BGI Genomics, MGI Tech and BGI Group to the UFLPA Entity List, barring their goods from the U.S. from October 29, 2026 unless importers prove no forced labor was involved.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Sexual Predators in Weekend Sweep

26 Oct 2026 5:32 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of murder, child sexual assault and kidnapping, Homeland Security said.

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DHS Secretary Mullin Tours Coast Guard Aviation Facilities in North Carolina

23 Oct 2026 5:36 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited the Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center and Aviation Technical Training Center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, observing aviation demonstrations and workforce training.

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HSI and FBI Arrest Ten Non-Citizens for Illegal Voting in North Carolina

23 Oct 2026 3:39 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Ten non-citizens, including nine lawful permanent residents and one illegal alien from El Salvador, were arrested in North Carolina and charged with illegally voting in federal elections dating back to 1998.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Sexual Predators, DHS Says

23 Oct 2026 2:38 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE announced arrests of five criminal illegal aliens convicted of first-degree murder, sexual abuse of a minor, incest and statutory rape, as DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said "that lawlessness is over."

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DHS Says DACA Recipient Arrested for Decapitating Iwo Jima Memorial Statue in Quantico

23 Oct 2026 1:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

A Mexican national granted DACA under Obama was arrested after attacking the Iwo Jima Memorial in Quantico, Virginia with a sledgehammer, DHS said, citing felony charges.

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DHS Condemns Firebomb Attempt on Atlanta ICE Facility

22 Oct 2026 9:01 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

A suspect threw an improvised incendiary device at Atlanta's ICE field office; it caught on the perimeter fence. DHS blames rhetoric as FBI and police investigate the fleeing suspect.

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ICE Arrests Pedophiles and Violent Assailants in Nationwide Sweep

20 Oct 2026 3:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested five criminal illegal aliens convicted of crimes including child sexual abuse, assault and child endangerment, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Rapists and Drug Traffickers in Weekend Sweep

19 Oct 2026 3:38 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of murder, child sex offenses, rape and drug trafficking, DHS said.

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ICE Arrests More Than 100 Gang Members in Under a Week, Including MS-13 and Tren de Aragua Affiliates

19 Oct 2026 9:02 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE arrested 131 gang-affiliated individuals from October 4 to 10, including 22 MS-13 and 13 Tren de Aragua affiliates, DHS said, bringing gang-related arrests to 12,018 since January 20, 2025.

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DHS Reports Record-Low FY 2026 Border Crossings as Mullin and Scott Tour Arizona Wall

16 Oct 2026 2:31 p.m.

Preliminary data show 98,708 southwest border apprehensions, a 95% drop from the Biden administration, and a 17th consecutive month with zero Border Patrol releases.

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DHS, DOT and Department of War Impose Drone Flight Restriction Along Southern Border

16 Oct 2026 2:02 p.m.

The temporary restriction bars unauthorized drones within one nautical mile north of the U.S.-Mexico border, from the surface to 400 feet, and took effect today.

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