ICE arrests of people without criminal records hit record high, new data shows
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
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The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Congress has yet to approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days.
Conservatives are holding one of their largest annual gatherings as President Donald Trump faces a tough moment and a growing rift over the Iran war.
Border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday that Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota is concluding, with a drawdown of federal immigration officers set to occur over the course of next week.
Senate Democrats asked Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rand Paul to hold hearings on the federal law enforcement deployment in states.
Border czar Tom Homan said he hasn't seen ICE act in a way that's outside of policy, despite videos showing protesters being tackled and tear-gassed.
SB 36 will create a division of Homeland Security within Texas's Department of Public Safety.
By the end of the year, taxpayers may have paid around $12 million for Tom Homan's security.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the Texas Department of Public Safety is assisting federal authorities.
President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as "border czar" in his incoming administration.
