Showing posts with label homeland security. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homeland security. Show all posts
Friday, July 17, 2026

Noncitizens on the Voter Rolls?

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Many posts have discussed immigration . Illegal voting by noncitizens is rare.  Last night, Trump claimed there were 278,000 noncitizen...
Monday, June 2, 2025

DHS Management Problems

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Besides not knowing what habeas corpus means , DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has had problems.  Associated Press: A widely anticipated list of ...
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

What Is Habeas Corpus?

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  HASSAN: What is habeas corpus? NOEM: Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this ...
Monday, August 26, 2024

Why People Hate TSA

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  Many   posts  have  discussed   bureaucracy . The Transportation Security Administration is especially problematic . Peanut Butter is a l...
Sunday, August 4, 2024

The Mob Was Armed on January 6

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Many post s have discussed the insurrection of January 6, 2021 .  ALERT: Inspector General releases report on US Secret Service response ...
Saturday, March 18, 2023

Domestic Terrorism on the Rise

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GAO, "Domestic Terrorism: Further Actions Needed to Strengthen FBI and DHS Collaboration to Counter Threats." According to U.S. la...
Thursday, March 3, 2022

Penetrable

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On September 18, 2019, the 45th president said: Now, the wall still, obviously, has a ways to go, but we're building it at a breakneck s...
Friday, December 31, 2021

The Threat of Domestic Terrorism

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  Josh Meyer and Kevin Johnson at USA Today : Washington failed to create a national strategy to counter right-wing extremism until the dea...
Friday, March 19, 2021

Foreign Governments Did Not Tamper with Election Results

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Joint Statement from the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security Assessing the Impact of Foreign Interference During the 2020 U.S. Elec...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020

White Supremacist Extremists

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From the Department of Homeland Security: The primary terrorist threa t inside the United States will stem from lone offenders and small cel...
Saturday, August 1, 2020

The Cost of Citizenship and Asylum

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Rachael Levy at WSJ: The Department of Homeland Security said it would increase the fee to apply for U.S. citizenship by 81% to $1,160 an...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

Customs and Border Employees as Criminals

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A government report shows that crime by border officers and agents is at a five-year high. Justin Rohrlich at Quartz: The 68-page documen...
Friday, July 26, 2019

Federalism and Russian Election Interference

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The Senate Intelligence Committee has issued a heavily-redacted report on Russian interference in the 2016 election .  Though it did not dis...
Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Bad Conditions at the Border

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From the Office of Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security, Management Alert – DHS Needs to Address Dangerous Overcrowding and Pr...
Saturday, January 26, 2019

Why There Was Pressure to End the Shutdown Yesterday

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A letter to POTUS and Congress from five former DHS secretaries (Tom Ridge, Michael Chertoff, Janet Napolitano, Jeh Johnson and John Kelly ...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

The Coast Guard and the Shutdown

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Our textbook discusses the Coast Guard .  which has moved over the years from Treasury ( where it started in 1790 under Alexander Hamilton ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

TSA #Fail

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Ron Nixon reports at The New York Times : Facing a backlash over long security lines and management problems, the head of the Transportati...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

A Bad Bureaucracy

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E. Fuller Torrey and Sally Satel write at NRO: Federal leadership for mental health and mental illness is supposed to rest in the Substa...
Sunday, December 13, 2015

Why People Are Concerned about Screening

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On November 17, AP reported testimony by Attorney General Loretta Lynch: Lynch said the screening process for those considered for immigr...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Vetting Refugees

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Jerry Markon reports at The Washington Post : “I don’t, obviously, put it past the likes of ISIL to infiltrate operatives among these ref...