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FBI: FedEx Gunman Not Motivated by Hate. Instead, He Wanted to “Demonstrate His Masculinity’
The FBI announced on Wednesday that the Indianapolis gunman who killed eight people at a FedEx facility in April was not motivated by racial bias or ideology.
Homeland Security Requires All Employees to Wear Masks Following New CDC Advice
As COVID-19 cases make a resurgence, Homeland Security and other federal agencies are requiring all employees to wear masks indoors and exercise social distancing.
DOJ Authorizes Former Trump Officials to Testify in Jan. 6 Congressional Probe
The Justice Department has given permission to former Trump administration officials to testify participate in Congress’ investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Works Remotely After Potential COVID-19 Exposure
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is working from home this week because he came in close contact with an employee who later tested positive for COVID-19.
Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent Stops Man Slashing a Knife at Bystanders in San Diego
An off-duty Border Patrol was leaving a restaurant with his girlfriend in downtown San Diego this month when he spotted a man slashing a knife through the air while approaching bystanders.
Jeffrey R. Downey Named Special Agent in Charge of FBI’s El Paso Field Office
Jeffery R. Downey, who was serving as a section chief for the Critical Incident Response Group for the FBI, has been named special agent in charge of the El Paso Field Office in Texas.
‘Not Necessary:” CBP Cancels Two Border Wall Contracts in Laredo Section
U.S. Customs and Border Protection terminated two border wall contracts in the Laredo Sector, arguing the roughly 31 miles of barriers are “not necessary to address any life, safety, environmental, or other remediation requirements.”