Ex-Homeland Security Official Cuccinelli Questioned by Congressional Committee about Jan. 6
Former top Homeland Security official Ken Cuccinelli was questioned by the U.S. House committee that is investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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Homeland Securities Offers Thousands of Dollars to Hackers to Find Vulnerabilities
The Department of Homeland Security is offering hackers thousands of dollars to identify vulnerabilities in its computer systems.
27 Homeland Security Employees Receive 2021 Presidential Rank Awards
More than two dozens Homeland Security employees received the 2021 Presidential Rank Awards, one of the most prestigious awards in the federal career civil service.
Border Patrol Agents Questioned about Use of Horses in Handling of Haitian Migrants
Federal investigators are finally interviewing Border Patrol personnel who were present in September when viral images showed agents on horse train to block Haitian migrants from entering Del Rio, Texas.
Biden Nominates Kennth Wainstein to Lead Homeland Security’s Intelligence Division
Presiden Biden has nominated Kenneth L. Wainstein to lead Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis.
As Vaccine Deadline Looms, Some Lawmakers Want an Exemption for Border Patrol Agents to Avoid Mass Exodus
By Steve Neavling With less than a month before all federal employees must be vaccinated, some lawmakers are calling for an exemption for Border Patrol agents, saying national security is at stake. U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzalez, R-Texas, wrote a letter, cosigned by 43 other Republican lawmakers, that calls on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to…
DOJ Reviews Preliminary Probe into Border Patrol Agents’ Handling of Haitian Migrants
Viral images of Border Patrol agents on horses trying to block Haitian migrants from entering Del Rio, Texas, sparked outrage, and Homeland Security officials pledged a swift investigation.
Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas Tests Positive for COVID-19
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who is fully vaccinated, tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.