U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Recent News About U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted several messages on February 25, 2026, emphasizing strong border security measures attributed to President Donald Trump’s administration.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced multiple enforcement actions via Twitter on February 24, 2026.
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On February 23, 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted messages emphasizing its immigration enforcement stance and referencing personal stories such as that of Laura Wilkerson.
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On January 8, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported Kemar Hamilton, a Jamaican national who was convicted of homicide in New York.
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An investigation led by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Charlotte has resulted in lengthy prison sentences for two leaders of the MS-13 gang.
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On February 22, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted several updates about law enforcement actions involving an individual with serious charges in Minneapolis; honored an officer killed in service; and promoted victim support services...
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On February 11, a law enforcement officer in Charleston County, South Carolina was shot in the chest by Floriberto Perez-Nieto, a Mexican national who had previously been deported from the United States.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an immigration detainer on Said Alexander Hernandez Gonzalez, a Venezuelan national, after he was charged with first degree murder for allegedly attempting to drown a woman in Martin...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued an arrest detainer for Zaid Mayen-Esteban and Jonathan David Garcia-Larios, both Mexican nationals, following their arrest in Pitt County, North Carolina.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a proposed rule aimed at reducing fraudulent asylum claims and addressing the backlog in the U.S. immigration system.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported the arrest of several individuals across the United States, all identified as illegal immigrants convicted of serious offenses including child sexual abuse, statutory rape, drug trafficking,...
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has expanded its online database, WOW.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that 56 former members of the United States Coast Guard who were previously dismissed for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine have been reinstated.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported arrests involving serious charges against two noncitizens on February 21, 2026.
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ICE Charleston, along with the FBI, U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Secret Service, and West Virginia State Police, arrested Cody Smith in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on February 20, 2026, that it has charged twenty-seven members of the Anti-Tren gang—linked to Tren de Aragua—in connection with a double murder in Bronx, NY.
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On February 16, an attempt by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to apprehend Oscar Vasquez Lopez in Savannah, Georgia resulted in a fatal car crash.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a statement in response to recent claims made by the New York Times regarding the quality of medical care provided at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on February 19, 2026, that it had seized over $4 million worth of methamphetamine through a joint operation with local law enforcement and reported the denaturalization of an individual convicted...
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has criticized the recent government shutdown, stating that it undermines national security and affects critical services across the country. “Shutting down the DHS means cutting off resources and funding...