Tag: DHS

Border Patrol Agent in WhipGate Hoax Awarded by DHS – HotAir

File this story in the you-can’t-make-this-stuff-up folder.  Remember the five Border Patrol agents on horseback who patrolled the Rio Grande River bank in Texas? An adviser to former San Antonio mayor and HUD secretary started a lie on social media that the agents were whipping Haitian migrants as they waded through the Rio Grande toward […]

Foreign Students Who Get Suspended for Anti-Israel Activities Could Face Even Tougher Punishment, DHS Confirms

Foreign students suspended by their colleges for joining anti-Israel protests could be deported, according to the Department of Homeland Security. As Jewish citizens celebrate Passover, U.S. universities have become a hotbed of violent anti-Semitic rhetoric and demonstrations condemning Israel for its response to Hamas’ brutal terrorist attack on Oct. 7. Some colleges have suspended students […]

GOP pushes bill to tell DHS if illegal immigrant tries to buy a gun

Senate Republicans announced new legislation Friday requiring Homeland Security notification every time an illegal immigrant tries to buy a gun, giving deportation officers a chance to take action. Illegal immigrants are generally prohibited under federal law from obtaining a gun, and the instant background check system is supposed to flag them if they try to […]

Democrats Bail Out Biden DHS Sec Mayorkas as Impeachment Dies in the Senate

President Joe Biden’s least-popular Cabinet secretary will skate free from a formal Senate impeachment trial. The Senate dismissed two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday. The move guarantees that Mayorkas won’t stand trial in the upper chamber. The secretary faced charges of willful and systemic refusal to comply with the […]

Senate Gets Articles of Impeachment Against DHS Chief Mayorkas

The House delivered the two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday afternoon. The articles are expected to be acted on quickly by the Democrat-controlled Senate, but not in the manner House GOP lawmakers are seeking.   “We want to address this issue as expeditiously as possible,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck […]

Senator to Fight for Impeachment Conviction of DHS’ Mayorkas

Two months ago, the House voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Next week, the Senate will receive the two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, but Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is expected to dismiss the charges just as quickly as he receives them.  “Schumer is going to table it,” Sen. Roger Marshall, […]