Trump says he’ll nominate Homeland Security chief 9 months after illegal appointment
A federal watchdog said acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf was never legally able to serve in the role.
By Emily Singer - August 25, 2020A federal watchdog said acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf was never legally able to serve in the role.
By Emily Singer - August 25, 2020Chad Wolf was a top official at DHS when the Trump administration implemented a zero tolerance immigration policy at the southwest border, splitting up thousands of migrant families.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 14, 2019Trump’s acting DHS secretary faced public backlash for the administration’s harsh and racist anti-immigrant policies.
By Oliver Willis - October 07, 2019A new plan by Trump’s Department of Homeland Security to finally address right-wing violence omitted a rather key part.
By Josh Israel - September 23, 2019Oversight Committee Chair Elijah Cummings says the DHS made up claims of ‘disruptive’ actions by staffers to justify blocking its investigation.
By Oliver Willis - August 30, 2019ICE Acting Director Matthew Albence doesn’t want to talk to the children harmed by raids, but he definitely wants to blame their parents.
By Lisa Needham - August 14, 2019High-level Homeland Security officials went on the Sunday shows to justify the ICE raids, but they weren’t really successful.
By Lisa Needham - August 12, 2019Rep. Elijah Cummings unloaded on the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security for deceiving the American people about Trump’s detention camps.
By Oliver Willis - July 18, 2019The White House is accusing the acting Homeland Security secretary of leaking mass deportation plans.
By Emily Singer - June 24, 2019The Trump administration’s own data doesn’t support the idea that huge numbers of ‘fake families’ are crossing the southern border.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 12, 2019Acting DHS chief Kevin McAleenan testified that white supremacist terrorism is on the rise and ‘increasingly concerning.’
By Oliver Willis - May 24, 2019Trump’s lawlessness on immigration is only getting worse.
By Emily Singer - April 12, 2019Kevin McAleenan said the tear gassing of migrants at the border back in November was “remarkable” in a good way.
By Emily Singer - April 08, 2019