President Donald Trump scored a major legal victory Monday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for his administration to advance new mail-in ballot safeguards ahead of November’s midterm elections. In a 6-3 decision divided along ideological lines, the justices lifted an
President Donald Trump moved quickly this week to reassert control over his administration’s immigration enforcement strategy after Homeland Security officials temporarily paused most ICE vehicle stops without first receiving White House approval. The episode has fueled new questions about Trump’s working relationship
The White House is ramping up pressure on Congress to cut short its Easter recess and return to Washington to resolve the ongoing Department of Homeland Security funding standoff — a dispute now stretching past six weeks and increasingly affecting air travel
President Trump announced Thursday that he will sign an executive order to “immediately” pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown stretches into its sixth week. “I am going to sign an Order instructing the Secretary
On Monday evening, the Senate voted to confirm Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R) to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Mullin, who was picked by President Donald Trump earlier this month to lead the Department of Homeland Security, was confirmed on a largely party-line
The Senate on Sunday advanced President Donald Trump’s nomination of Republican Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, aided by unexpected support from a Democratic lawmaker. In a rare Sunday session, senators voted
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (OK) appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday morning for a high-stakes confirmation hearing, as the chamber considers the Oklahoma Republican’s nomination to replace embattled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Mullin’s nomination
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration, alleging that several federal agencies failed to properly respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests seeking information about potential plans to deploy federal agents at election sites. According
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is reassigning Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to replace her as head of the Department of Homeland Security. “I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United
With a Friday funding deadline looming for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the White House made a last-minute bid to avert a government shutdown — but its effort was largely dismissed on Capitol Hill. According to a White House official, the
