Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen outlined her 2019 priorities for the agency at an event hosted by Auburn University in Washington, D.C. Following her speech, Secretary Nielsen spoke with…
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Defense Secretary Mattis and Homeland Security Nielsen received an update on efforts to secure the southern border with Mexico and visited with U.S. troops aiding in that effort.
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Defense Secretary James Mattis told reporters on his way to McAllen, Texas, that he expected troop levels on the Mexico border to fluctuate between 5,900 and 7,000. He also talked about the…
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Following the Defense Department’s announcement it would send over 5,200 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border in response to the migrant caravans coming from Central America through Mexico, the…
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Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen hosted a meeting to examine enhancing school security measures. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar,…
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Vice President Pence delivered remarks at a national cybersecurity summit hosted by the Department of Homeland Security. At the summit, Vice President Pence affirmed the intelligence…
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Officials from the Department of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services held a conference call on the reunification of immigrant families. The court-order deadline for all children to be…
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly and the acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the opening of the new Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office…
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly announced the president’s latest executive order on immigration and refugees. This…
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly joined their Mexican counterparts in a statement to the press. The leaders met in Mexico City and discussed trade…
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly briefed reporters on the implementation of the travel ban of people traveling from seven Muslim-majority countries announced by the White House the…
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Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) Mark Warner (D-VA), and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) reacted to Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly’s briefing on the implementation of President Trump’s ban on…
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President Trump made brief remarks after Vice President Pence ceremonially swore in retired Marine General John Kelly as the new homeland security secretary at the agency’s headquarters.…
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President Trump delivered remarks to emloyees at the conclusion of a visit to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He outlined two executive orders he had just signed, including one…
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson was joined by federal law enforcement and security officials to discuss security preparations for the 2017 inauguration.
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, Governor John Bel Edwards (D-LA), Representative Cedric Richmond (D-LA), and others spoke to reporters in Baton Rouge about federal, state, and…
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson participated in a panel discussion with state and local officials on how to respond to crises such as terrorist attacks and natural disasters.
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson spoke to reporters about updates to the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS). This revision added an “intermediate” threat advisory level called a…
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson spoke to reporters following his meeting with interfaith leaders at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center. Secretary Johnson talked…
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson spoke to reporters about travel safety and security before boarding an Amtrak train at Washington D.C.'s Union Station for the Thanksgiving holiday. He…
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