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Trump dismisses 'pullback' claims after Border Patrol exit in Minneapolis,
Updated : 3 months, 3 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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US: Trump, First Lady to visit flood-hit Texas as rescue ops continue
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Trump and First Lady Melania visited flood-hit Texas to meet victims' families and defend the federal response. Trump praised Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, while critics raised concerns over delays. FEMA and DHS face pressure to release disaster aid faster, The Hill r
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"No tolerance for rioting and violence": JD Vance supports Federal Action
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Trump called for swift federal action in Los Angeles to end what he described as violent riots by illegal immigrants. He directed key officials to restore order and expel migrants. Vice President JD Vance supported Trump, emphasizing the need for strong leadership against violen
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US Supreme Court permits Trump administration to revoke legal protections
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The US Justice Department filed an appeal in the top court after a San Francisco-based federal district judge put the efforts on hold, finding they "appear predicated on negative stereotypes."
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US Homeland Security Secy's purse stolen including USD 3000 from Washingto
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Noem, who was asked about the theft at the White House Easter Egg Roll, acknowledged the incident and said the matter has not been resolved, as per CNN.
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Kristi Noem voted as US Homeland Security Secretary, will be crucial for T
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Noem, who has been serving as Governor of South Dakota since 2019, is a former state legislator and four-term congresswoman. She will now be tasked with leading Homeland Security, a sprawling department that oversees agencies such as US Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Custo
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US Homeland security Chief tests positive for COVID-19: Spokesperson
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has tested positive for COVID-19 and will work from home per health guidelines, spokesperson Marsha Espinosa said.
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US bans seafood from China's Dalian Fishing Company over use of forced lab
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has imposed an import ban on seafood from the Chinese Dalian Fishing Company because of their use of forced labor, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Friday.
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Trump attacks Biden administration as US faces influx of migrants at south
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US] March 22 (ANI): Donald Trump has blamed the current administration of President Joe Biden for the ongoing crisis at the US southern border, saying that the border wall with Mexico needs to be finished in order to deal with the problem.
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White House to move ahead with immigration executive actions on Tuesday
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The White House on Monday (Local time) said that it does not intend to reschedule planned executive actions and remarks on immigration set for tomorrow, despite a delay in confirming the Department of Homeland Security Secretary nominee Alejandro Mayorka
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Ex-US Homeland Security official says Trump wanted to trade Puerto Rico fo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump wanted to exchange Puerto Rico for Danish-owned island of Greenland, Miles Taylor, who served as chief of staff to former Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, said in an interview on Wednesday.
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Chad Wolf sworn in as acting Homeland Security secretary
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 14 (ANI): Chad Wolf was sworn in as the acting Secretary of Homeland Security on Wednesday after being confirmed by the US Senate, making him the fifth person to lead the third-largest department in the federal government under President Donald Trump.
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