Tag: DHS

SF Pride faces security concerns, FBI and DHS issue warnings

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco Pride is happening this weekend with events all over the city, including a main stage at Civic Center and the Pride Parade down Market Street Sunday. Security warnings were sent out from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security last month. Additional safety measures are […]

fmr Trump admin DHS official rejects MAGA’s claim on evangelicalism

As the Trump Administration continues to co-opt the language of Christianity – even selling a “God Bless the USA Bible”, an increasing number of evangelical leaders are fighting to reclaim their faith and to help their fellow believers break free from MAGA’s cultish grip. Joining that group is Elizabeth Neumann, a former Homeland Security official […]

Peters presses DHS officials on searching electronic devices at the border

Immigrants wait overnight next to the U.S.-Mexico border fence to seek asylum in the United States on Jan. 07, 2023 as viewed from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. As of August, there is a backlog of more than 2.6 million pending immigration cases, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a research center at Syracuse University. (John […]

Senate rejects two impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Mayorkas

U.S. senators being sworn in for the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on April 17, 2024. (Official U.S. Senate photo by Daniel Rios) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday dismissed two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The Democrat-controlled chamber voted, 51-49 along party lines, to adjourn the […]

Pfluger delivers Articles of Impeachment of DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Senate

Apr. 16—WASHINGTON, D.C. — As a House Impeachment Manager, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) Tuesday transmitted the Articles of Impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the U.S. Senate. The Articles prove Secretary Mayorkas willfully and systemically refused to comply with the law and breached the public trust. The U.S. Senate is constitutionally […]

Republicans delay DHS Secretary Mayorkas’ impeachment trial until next week

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson will delay sending articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate until next week, his spokesman said, as Senate Republicans consider ways to inflict political pain on Democrats, including a threat to bring the upper chamber to a halt. Johnson, R-La., had planned to transmit […]

Republicans are finally ready for DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial

Mike Johnson said Republicans will deliver articles of impeachment against Mayorkas next month. House Republicans have long delayed presenting their impeachment articles to the Senate. Only one other time in history has the House impeached a Cabinet official. House Republicans are finally ready to proceed with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas‘ impeachment trial. House Speaker […]

What are the guidelines to apply for energy assistance through DHS?

Mar. 22—The Oklahoma Department of Human Services details how eligible households can receive assistance with energy costs through the Energy Crisis Assistance Program after applications opened this week. 1 How is ECAP crisis criteria verified? ECAP crisis criteria is verified directly with the utility provider: Households which have an active cut-off notice for the utility […]