Bipartisan Bill would Boost Border Patrol Agents’ Pay by 14%, Create Reserves
A bipartisan Senate bill would create a reserve Border Patrol, give agents a 14% pay raise, and increase the number of total agents to 20,500.
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Homeland Security to Stop Clearing Cell Phones – for Now
Homeland Security officials said they would no longer delete data on cell phones from top officials and political appointees before backing them up on external servers.
Man Who Impersonated Homeland Security Agent Pleads Guilty
A man accused of impersonating federal agents and providing expensive gifts to Secret Service officers and agents for the past two years has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the scheme.
Trump’s Homeland Security Watchdog Scratched Plans to Save Secret Service Text Messages
Homeland Security’s internal watchdog had a chance to try and recover missing Secret Service text messages around the time of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Not Again?! Texts Missing from Phones of Former Top Homeland Security Officials
Just weeks after the discovery that Secret Service text messages were deleted around the time of the Jan. 6 insurrection comes a new revelation: Phone records are missing for two former top Homeland Security officials.
House Dems Call on Inspector General to Remove Himself from Probe of Secret Service Texts
Lawmakers are calling for a new inspector general to head the investigation into deleted Secret Service text messages in connection with the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Homeland Security’s Mayorkas Warns of ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ Over Abortion Rights
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday that the U.S. is facing a “heightened threat environment” following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Violence by Extremists Is ‘Likely’ Following Supreme Court’s Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade, DHS Memo Warns
Homeland Security warned in a memo about the heightened risk of domestic violent extremism in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.