Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy Almost Guarantees Another Shutdown Due to DHS ‘Killing’ People
Senator Chris Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut, expressed on CNN Sunday that his party cannot support the Shutdown Avoidance Act, which provides funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He claimed the bill is detrimental, saying it is “killing the American people.” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stated on Saturday that his caucus “will […]
Rep. Garbarino calls for renewed DHS oversight hearing following Minneapolis shooting
Republicans Push for Oversight Hearings on DHS Republican lawmakers are reviving their request for oversight hearings concerning the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following the tragic death of a federal officer in Minneapolis. Representative Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.), who leads the House Homeland Security Committee, announced on Saturday that he is aiming to gather testimony from […]
Former acting DHS secretary criticizes Democrats’ threat of a shutdown regarding DHS funding
Chad Wolf, the former Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, criticized Senate Democrats for their attempts to block funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This move follows the recent shooting of 37-year-old Alex Preti in Minneapolis and could potentially lead to a government shutdown. On “The Big Weekend Show,” Wolf described the Democrats’ actions […]
Senate Democrats Consider Halting DHS Funding Following Border Patrol Shooting
Senate Democrats are threatening to oppose funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following a recent shooting incident involving Border Patrol agents. Democratic senators such as Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) have expressed their disapproval of a funding bill for DHS, asserting the need for significant […]
Protester severed section of federal agent’s finger during violent incident in Minneapolis, according to DHS.
Incident Involving Law Enforcement in Minneapolis On Saturday night, a striking image surfaced on social media, purportedly showing part of a Homeland Security investigator’s finger in a jar. Tricia McLaughlin, an Assistant Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, stated in Minneapolis that a mob had attacked law enforcement officers, resulting in one officer losing […]
Schumer Promises Democrats Will Not Back ‘Insufficient’ DHS Funding Bill Amid Disturbing Events in Minnesota
Following the fatal shooting of an armed man by Border Patrol in Minneapolis on Saturday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced he would not endorse any legislation that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This decision could set the stage for a partial government shutdown. The Senate has until January 30 to […]
DHS: Federal agent shoots armed suspect in Minneapolis after suspect violently resists disarming effort
Shooting Incident In Minneapolis Involving Federal Agents The Department of Homeland Security reported that a suspect was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday. They described the suspect as having “violently resisted” efforts to disarm him. During the incident, one firearm and two magazines were recovered at the scene. A statement from […]
DHS shares photo of father who left 5-year-old behind while escaping ICE
Father of Abandoned Preschooler Identified The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shared an image on Friday of a man who is allegedly the father of a preschooler reportedly left behind while fleeing federal authorities. Adrian Alexander Conejo Arias, the father of 5-year-old Liam Ramos, was identified. He’s an Ecuadorian citizen, currently in the U.S. illegally. […]
DHS officials clarify viral claims that ICE used a 5-year-old boy as a decoy — here’s the actual story.
On Friday, high-ranking officials from the Department of Homeland Security responded to claims circulating online regarding a 5-year-old boy allegedly being used as “bait” to apprehend his father in Minnesota earlier this week. The boy, Liam Conejo Ramos, was reportedly left in a car by his father, an undocumented immigrant, during a targeted operation by […]
ICE arrests increase in sanctuary states hindering DHS collaboration, steady in other areas
States that decline to work with federal immigration enforcement are seeing ICE ramp up operations in their communities, leading to concerns about unfounded fears and tensions. Officials from various states have shared this perspective, suggesting that cooperation with DHS tends to mitigate such issues. According to an analysis, ICE’s community arrests have significantly risen in […]