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US President Trump sacks Kristi Noem as DHS chief, appoints Markwayne Mull
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Noem, who was appointed by Trump at the beginning of his administration, had faced growing scrutiny over her conduct in office, including reports about an alleged romantic relationship with her chief adviser, the handling of departmental funds, and controversies surrounding a DHS advertis
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Trump administration ends Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The US Department of Homeland Security ended Temporary Protected Status for Yemen, affecting about 1,400 Yemeni nationals. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said Yemen no longer meets legal requirements. Yemen had TPS protection since 2015. The decision follows broader TPS rollbacks and ongoing lega
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US House votes to end partial government shutdown, extends temporary fundi
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
According to The Hill, the measure was passed by a narrow 217-214 vote and has been sent to US President Donald Trump for his signature, which is expected to formally end the four-day shutdown that began on Saturday.
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Trump orders DHS not to participate in protests in Democratic-led cities "
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) directed the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) not to intervene in "protests and/or riots" in Democratic-led cities unless local authorities formally request federal assistance, amid mounting criticism over his administration's use of
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Trump-appointed acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files to public vers
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The acting head of US cybersecurity agency CISA uploaded sensitive "for official use only" documents to ChatGPT, triggering security alerts. DHS launched a review as officials examined potential risks. CISA said the access was approved briefly, but the incident has added to controversies
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Trump dismisses 'pullback' claims after Border Patrol exit in Minneapolis,
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended the withdrawal of Border Patrol agents from Minneapolis, calling it a routine change, and ordered an investigation into Alex Pretti's death. He rejected claims Pretti was an "assassin," backed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and urged unity amid
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White House says FBI, DHS probing Minneapolis shooting as CBP launches int
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are conducting inquiries into Pretti's death, while Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is also carrying out an internal review. She told reporters that Saturday's shooting "remains und
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Trump urges ICE to "show numbers, names, faces" amid Minnesota challenges
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "The Department of Homeland Security and ICE must start talking about the murderers and other criminals that they are capturing and taking out of the system. They are saving many innocent lives!"
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Trump says "ICE is removing some of the most violent criminals" amid Minne
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Trump defended ICE raids in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting sparked protests. He accused Minnesota leaders of shielding criminals. CNN reported that he may invoke the Insurrection Act, while The Hill said the Pentagon was readying 1,500 troops for possible deployment.
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"A tragedy of her own making": US Vice President JD Vance defends ICE afte
Updated : 2 months ago IST
US Vice President JD Vance defended ICE officers after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, calling her death "a tragedy of her own making." The incident sparked protests in Minneapolis, prompted school closures, and intensified political debate over aggressive immigration enforcement
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"DHS under gag order while Garcia makes TikToks": Senior Homeland Security
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
McLaughlin said that the DHS was under gag order while El Salvadorian illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia made TikToks.
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US: Department of Homeland Security triples self-deportation stipend till
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday (local time) raised the self-deportation stipend from USD 1,000 to USD 3,000 for illegal immigrants who self-deport through the CBP Home app by the end of the year.
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