Vacancy in Permanent Homeland Security Director Position Causes Concerns
Nearly a month after President Trump named Homeland Security Director John Kelly as White House chef of staff, no permanent replacement has been selected.
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7 Infrastructure Advisers Quit, Saying Trump Is Making Country Less Safe
President Trump’s controversial response to the violence that broke out during a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., has prompted the resignations of seven members of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council this week.
Trump Administration Slaps Visa Restrictions on 4 Countries over Immigration Response
The Trump administration has slapped visa sanctions against four countries for their refusal to allow for the return of citizens whom the U.S. is trying to deport.
Homeland Security: Trump’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigration Is Working
Homeland Security officials said President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants is having a positive impact.
Trump Warned Months Ago of White Supremacist Violence ‘Over the Next Year’
Homeland Security warned President Trump’s administration as recently as May about the potential for violence by white supremacists and other ultra-conservative groups.
Star-Tribune: Combating Extremism Must Stay Priority After Homeland Security Resignation
The resignation of a top U.S. Department of Homeland Security official has left the agency without a strong, outspoken advocate for locally led efforts to combat homegrown terrorism, a threat that the weekend violence in Charlottesville, Va., put a disturbing spotlight on.
Trump Administration Mulls Rick Perry for Top Homeland Security Job
The Trump administration is considering replacing John Kelly at Homeland Security with Energy Secretary Rick Perry.
Homeland Security to Waive Environmental Laws to Erect Border Wall
A stretch of border wall will be replaced without an assessment to the environment, the Trump administration announced Tuesday.