Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spoke to CBS News’ Nicole Sganga about his priorities for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as the agency attempts to bolster support following Kristi Noem’s rocky tenure. Source link
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks with CBS News’ Nicole Sganga in this exclusive interview about a number of topics, including ICE’s role at the World Cup, “Alligator Alcatraz,” the U.S. response to hantavirus and more. Source link
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin said the department has no near-term plan to shut down Alligator Alcatraz, even as he acknowledged the soft-sided Florida immigration detention facility is vulnerable to natural disasters. “I don’t think we’ve said we’re shutting it down,” Mullin said. “That’s not been an announcement we’ve made.” The secretary told CBS … Read more
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin told CBS News that arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at this summer’s FIFA World Cup in the U.S. are not off the table, but said the agency will not be at the global sporting event for the purpose of “rounding up” non-citizens. Mullin spoke to CBS News exclusively … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A pair of House lawmakers are seeking a major change to the Secret Service after heightened scrutiny following the third assassination attempt against President Donald Trump in April. Reps. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and Russell Fry, R-S.C., introduced legislation Thursday that would transfer the Secret … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is blasting local officials in Virginia after the agency says it arrested an illegal immigrant convicted of child rape who was released back onto the streets by local officials. On Friday, ICE says it arrested Guatemalan national Walvin Victor … Read more
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security immigration leaders disagreed so vehemently over how to accomplish President Donald Trump’s goal of deporting 1 million people during his first year back in office that during a meeting over the issue, handlers had to “clear the room” to defuse tensions, two DHS officials familiar with the meeting told NBC News. Subscribe … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security lambasted Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the state’s refusal to cooperate with ICE after an illegal immigrant convicted of child sexual abuse was released from jail despite calls for state officials to turn him over to federal authorities. Both Pritzker and … Read more
In today’s newsletter: Iran is using the ceasefire to recover buried weapons and rebuild its military capability. The House passes a bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security without new funding for ICE or Border Patrol. And Steve Kornacki previews the Kentucky Derby. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more
The record-long 76-day shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security has ended. President Trump signed a bill on Thursday to fund most of the DHS after it passed the House earlier that day and the Senate last month. CBS News’ Nikole Killion reports. Source link