Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security
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DHS Considers Extending Asylum Restrictions
The criteria for lifting the president’s restriction has not yet been met. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reviewing a potential extension to the terms required to…
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U.S. and Japan Strengthen Maritime Cybersecurity with Joint Exercise
Collaborative effort enhances preparedness for cyberattacks on critical infrastructure to increase Indo-Pacific security. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Government of Japan conducted a successful…
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TSA Gears Up for Record-High Labor Day Air Travel
17 million people are expected to go through airport security, an 8.5 percent increase over 2023. The Transport Security Administration (TSA) predicts record-high travel rates for Labor Day…
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Customs and Border Patrol Expands Electronic Asylum Applications in Mexico
The CBP One app launched in 2020 for the scheduling of asylum request appointments. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) recently expanded the availability of its mobile asylum filing…
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DHS Inspector General Reports Nearly 300,00 Migrant Children Missing in U.S.
House speaker calls ICE’s inability to locate hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied minors “one of the biggest scandals in American history.” The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General…
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President Launches Citizenship Program for Long-Term Spouses
DHS says that requiring spouses to leave the country to apply for citizenship is disruptive. President Biden’s administration announced the launch of the Keeping Families Together program on…
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DHS Halts Migrant Entry Program Amid Fraud Allegations
An internal audit shows extensive fraud regarding the sponsors and their addresses on applications. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has suspended a migrant entry program that has…
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Task Force Investigating Attempted Trump Assassination Requests Briefings
Letters were sent to Secretary Mayorkas, the Interim Secret Service Director and others. The House task force assigned to investigate the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump…
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DHS Offers Human Trafficking Recognition Course for Lyft Drivers
The first-of-its-kind tutorial is available within Lyft’s driver-only app. The Department of Homeland Security announced a collaboration with Lyft driving services, launching a tutorial program within Lyft’s driver-only…
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