The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), under the leadership of Secretary Kristi Noem, is doubling down on efforts to root out internal leakers by utilizing lie-detector tests, including on top officials. The agency confirmed it is “unapologetic” in its approach, citing national security concerns as justification for polygraph exams on personnel regardless of their status or tenure.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it is replacing the CBP One app with CBP Home, a tool to support the self-deportation of illegal immigrants.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the department has identified those involved in leaking ICE raid information and will be prosecuted.
21 Republican Secretaries of State has formally requested that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) enhance its Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program to better prevent non-citizens from participating in U.S. elections.
Democrat Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) falsely claimed that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem referred to all Venezuelans fleeing oppression as "dirtbags." In reality, Noem specifically used the term to describe members of the notorious Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang, not all Venezuelan migrants.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will visit Del Rio, Texas, on Sunday to meet with Border Patrol staff and agents for an operational briefing.
On January 28, 2025, newly appointed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem participated in early morning immigration enforcement operations in New York City.