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Internal review after Maine shooting puts ICE vetting and training under scrutiny

Tom Homan said if the allegations against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer are true, “I don’t think he should ever have cleared vetting.” “There’s several things under review,” Homan said on CNN about the officer, Army veteran David Brouillette.

Why it matters: Tom Homan said if the allegations against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer are true, “I don’t think he should ever have cleared vetting.” “There’s several things under review,” Homan said on CNN about the officer, Army veteran David Brouillette.

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‘Nefarious’ Trump plan to interview Afghan immigrants sparks deportation fears

The Office of Refugee Resettlement is reportedly seeking to interview roughly 800 Afghans brought to the U.S. for what the agency called a “wellbeing initiative” focused on assessing “common challenges” among Afghan refugees who may be in “vulnerable situations.” The alleged effort, according to a July 14 email to ORR staff obtained by The Washington Post, includes asking respondents about their identities, assimilation into American culture and the immigration status of each member of their household.

Why it matters: The Office of Refugee Resettlement is reportedly seeking to interview roughly 800 Afghans brought to the U.S. for what the agency called a “wellbeing initiative” focused on assessing “common challenges” among Afghan refugees who may be in “vulnerable situations.” The alleged effort, according to a July 14 email to ORR staff obtained by The Washington Post, includes asking respondents about their identities, assimilation into American culture and the immigration status of each member of their household.

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Why New Jersey’s erroneous noncitizen enrollment is far from proof of election fraud

Donald Trump and his allies quickly seized on an announcement from Mikie Sherrill, the New Jersey governor, on Tuesday that 6,600 noncitizens had registered to vote because of a software error, and fewer than 400 of them voted, using thedisclosure to escalate false claims that there are scores of noncitizens on the voter rolls.

Why it matters: Donald Trump and his allies quickly seized on an announcement from Mikie Sherrill, the New Jersey governor, on Tuesday that 6,600 noncitizens had registered to vote because of a software error, and fewer than 400 of them voted, using thedisclosure to escalate false claims that there are scores of noncitizens on the voter rolls.

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How a few senators are winning big committee power

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Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.

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Homan says "I think body cameras are the way to go" after ICE shootings

"I think body cameras let the American people know what that officer sees when he takes that action," Homan said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." On July 7, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Mexican national in Houston who had lived in the U.S. for decades.

Why it matters: "I think body cameras let the American people know what that officer sees when he takes that action," Homan said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." On July 7, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Mexican national in Houston who had lived in the U.S. for decades.

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Mullin warns states: run DHS checks or lose grants and face penalties

WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday threatened state election officials with possible prison time if they don’t comply with Trump administration methods to determine whether noncitizens are on voter rolls.

Why it matters: WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday threatened state election officials with possible prison time if they don’t comply with Trump administration methods to determine whether noncitizens are on voter rolls.

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DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double

The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a sophisticated network of scammers who target people caught in immigration proceedings, bilking them of their savings and causing some to be deported, following a ProPublica report that complaints of such fraud doubled under the second administration of President Donald Trump.

Why it matters: The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a sophisticated network of scammers who target people caught in immigration proceedings, bilking them of their savings and causing some to be deported, following a ProPublica report that complaints of such fraud doubled under the second administration of President Donald Trump.

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Man fleeing ICE agents hit and killed by tractor-trailer in Florida parking lot

The 28-year-old was among four occupants of a vehicle that stopped in the parking lot of a gas station and convenience store in St. Augustine before 7 a.m. During an encounter with agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as well as Homeland Security Investigations, the four fled on foot, with one darting across a busy road into the path of the semi, Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Dylan Bryan said in an emailed statement.

Why it matters: The 28-year-old was among four occupants of a vehicle that stopped in the parking lot of a gas station and convenience store in St. Augustine before 7 a.m. During an encounter with agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as well as Homeland Security Investigations, the four fled on foot, with one darting across a busy road into the path of the semi, Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Dylan Bryan said in an emailed statement.

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Raskin Signals a Possible Turn in DHS Funding Standoff

Rep. Jamie Raskin said he hopes a recent White House-related shooting will become a turning point in the fight over DHS funding. The standoff matters because Congress is still u...

Why it matters: Rep. Jamie Raskin said he hopes a recent White House-related shooting will become a turning point in the fight over DHS funding. The standoff matters because Congress is still u...

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86-Year-Old French Widow Flies Home After ICE Detention

An 86-year-old French widow was detained by U.S. immigration authorities and has now flown home after the ordeal. The case matters because it shows how federal enforcement can s...

Why it matters: An 86-year-old French widow was detained by U.S. immigration authorities and has now flown home after the ordeal. The case matters because it shows how federal enforcement can s...

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DHS chief pushes states to take over disaster response from FEMA

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is trying to move disaster response power away from FEMA and toward the states. That matters because it changes who is in charge whe...

Why it matters: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is trying to move disaster response power away from FEMA and toward the states. That matters because it changes who is in charge whe...

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CNN Anchor Confronts House Democrat Over Congress Getting Paid During DHS Shutdown: Americans Feel ‘You Guys Just Don’t Get It’

CNN anchor Kate Bolduan pressed Rep. Katherine Clark over whether Congress should still get paid during a shutdown that is hurting travelers and federal workers. The clash matte...

Why it matters: CNN anchor Kate Bolduan pressed Rep. Katherine Clark over whether Congress should still get paid during a shutdown that is hurting travelers and federal workers. The clash matte...

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Trump’s Signature Will Soon Be in Your Wallet, DHS Shutdown Close to End, Kennedy Center Layoffs Begin

Garbled source material mixes several Trump-related headlines, but the core story is not reliable enough to publish. Because the summary fails fact-check review, the post should...

Why it matters: Garbled source material mixes several Trump-related headlines, but the core story is not reliable enough to publish. Because the summary fails fact-check review, the post should...

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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Markwayne Mullin’s Blue-Collar Roots

In a recent segment, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the quintessential avatar of Hollywood’s detached elite, demonstrated exactly why “flyover country” has tuned him out. Kimmel...

Why it matters: In a recent segment, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the quintessential avatar of Hollywood’s detached elite, demonstrated exactly why “flyover country” has tuned him out. Kimmel...

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Trump’s New DHS Secretary Proudly Bragged About Hitting His Kids

The new Department of Homeland Security secretary is under scrutiny after a resurfaced video showed him bragging about hitting his children. It is a personal scandal first, but...

Why it matters: The new Department of Homeland Security secretary is under scrutiny after a resurfaced video showed him bragging about hitting his children. It is a personal scandal first, but...

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Congress loses a flying perk as DHS shutdown continues

Delta has suspended specialty services for members of Congress as the DHS shutdown drags on. It is a small-sounding disruption with a bigger message: when government stops worki...

Why it matters: Delta has suspended specialty services for members of Congress as the DHS shutdown drags on. It is a small-sounding disruption with a bigger message: when government stops worki...

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Trump Threatens To Deploy ICE To Airports If Democrats Won’t Fund DHS

President Trump said he would send ICE agents to airports unless Democrats agree to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The threat folds immigration enforcement into a shu...

Why it matters: President Trump said he would send ICE agents to airports unless Democrats agree to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The threat folds immigration enforcement into a shu...

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Trump Drops New Threat In Rant From Golf Course — ICE Agents To Crack Down At Airports

President Trump threatened to send ICE agents to airports if Democrats do not agree to end the DHS shutdown. That matters because it turns a budget fight into a pressure tactic...

Why it matters: President Trump threatened to send ICE agents to airports if Democrats do not agree to end the DHS shutdown. That matters because it turns a budget fight into a pressure tactic...

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