DHS to launch voter fraud probe
The Trump Administration is continuing its effort to uncover alleged voter fraud.
Homeland Security
House passes $70B bill to fund immigration enforcement for 3 years, sending to Trump
House Republicans will look to get nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement over the finish line Tuesday, enough to fund a pair of Homeland Security agencies through the next three years and the rest of President Donald Trump’s time in office.
House approves bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the record shutdown
After weeks of delay, the House voted Thursday to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, and sent the bipartisan package to President Donald Trump to sign, ending the longest agency shutdown in history.
Senators consider deal to fund Homeland Security but not ICE enforcement as airport lines snarl
Senators are discussing a proposal to end the Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding much of the department, including the Transportation Security Administration airport workers going without pay, but excluding ICE’s enforcement and removal operations that have been core to the dispute.
DHS reverses decision to suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry due to shutdown
The reversal came in the wake of criticism by elected leaders and travelers.
The Department of Homeland Security has abruptly reversed a decision to temporarily suspend the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck and Global Entry programs due to what the agency described as a lapse in funding.
Homeland Security officials voice concerns about looming shutdown
Congress has approved full-year funding for the vast majority of the federal government, but it only passed a short-term funding patch for the Department of Homeland Security that extends through Friday.
DHS increasing self-deportation stipend from $1,000 to $2,600
The Department of Homeland Security announced on Wednesday that it is increasing its stipend for those who are in the United States illegally and self-deport by $1,600.
Report: DHS to buy fleet of jets for deportation flights
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is buying its own jets to speed up deportations.
Calhoun County man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
A Calhoun County man has been arrested in connection with the sexual exploitation of a minor, according to SC Attorney General Alan Wilson.
