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Laura Strickler
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Longtime ICE official David Venturella chosen to head agency
Longtime ICE official David Venturella has been chosen to lead the immigration agency after its former acting director’s departure was announced last month, a Department…
FEMA is welcoming back 15 whistleblowers placed on leave during Kristi Noem’s tenure
FEMA has welcomed back at least 15 whistleblowers who were placed on indefinite leave after signing letter protesting moves by then-DHS secretary Kristi Noem.
ICE releases delayed detainee death reports as 2026 total rises to 17
Immigration and Customs Enforcement released delayed reports Friday detailing the deaths of four detainees earlier this year after the agency failed to meet a 90-day…
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is leaving the Department of Homeland Security
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is leaving the Department of Homeland Security, the new head of the DHS said Thursday."Thanks to his leadership, American communities…
As immigrant deaths in custody grow, ICE reduces what details are made public
Amid record immigrant deaths in custody, ICE reduces what details are made public
DHS watchdog paused some probes of immigration enforcement amid shutdown
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog has paused an ongoing audit of no-bid contracts due to the continuing shutdown of funding to…
14 ICE detainees have died so far in 2026
In 2026, 14 people have died in ICE custody, including a Mexican man who was found unresponsive last week at a facility in Los Angeles.
Democrats launch new inquiry into Corey Lewandowski
WASHINGTON — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have launched a new inquiry into outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s top aide, Corey Lewandowski, who…
DOJ has not released some Epstein files related to a woman who made an allegation against Trump
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has not released summaries and notes from three separate interviews the FBI conducted with a South Carolina woman who…
Epstein files fallout: Tracking the resignations, firings and investigations
The Justice Department’s release of millions of files relating to its investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has shaken the upper echelons of…
