Politics Sep 29 Homeland Security spending $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads By Lisa Mascaro, Ali Swenson, Associated Press
Politics Sep 01 WATCH: DHS Secretary Mullin says thousands arrested in New York immigration operation During a news conference in New York, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the people arrested were “criminals” and slammed New York’s governor and mayor for not working with ICE. By Associated Press
Politics Jul 25 Fact-checking Mullin's claim that foreign adversaries can access voting machines in U.S. elections Mullin’s comments about foreign adversaries accessing voting machines reflect concerns that security and election technology experts have long had. But so far, there’s no proof of such attempts. By Loreben Tuquero, PolitiFact
Politics Jul 17 WATCH: Mullin holds news conference on election security after Trump's address to the nation In a White House briefing doubling down on President Donald Trump's claims, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened fines, penalties or prison time for state election officials who refuse to hand over sensitive voter data to DHS. By Associated Press
Politics Jul 14 Many questions remain after an ICE officer's fatal shooting of a Maine driver Immigrant rights groups are demanding answers and planning more protests Tuesday over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer's fatal shooting of a Maine driver. By Patrick Whittle, Leah Willingham, Jack Brook, Associated Press
Jul 14 DHS says ICE officer who fatally shot driver in Maine was 'fearing for public safety' By Patrick Whittle, Leah Willingham, Jack Brook, Associated Press A witness says he heard driver say, "I tried to stop."… Continue reading
Jul 08 A Mexican father was shot and killed by an ICE officer. His son is demanding an independent probe By Lekan Oyekanmi, Jack Brook, Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press Lorenzo Salgado Araujo worked for 35 years from sunrise to sunset to send all three of his American citizen sons to college. He had also been working toward securing legal status in the U.S. after neglecting that for years as… Continue reading
Jul 07 New York man suing after ICE sent officers to his home over an email By Patrick Whittle, Associated Press David Streever is one of at least two residents of upstate New York who was served with a federal warning in June in the wake of criticizing ICE online. Continue reading
Jun 25 WATCH: Mullin testifies before House committee on DHS oversight By Associated Press Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin was on Capitol Hill facing questions from the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday. Continue reading
Jun 24 Federal officials plan to offload some warehouses purchased for immigrant detention By Heather Hollingsworth, Ryan Foley, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is retreating from a plan to use warehouses to hold up to 10,000 people on a single site, dropping a key piece of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s $38-billion plan to rapidly expand detention… Continue reading