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Sweeping Chinese hack of U.S. telecoms firms is ‘still going on,' Mayorkas says
A sweeping Chinese government hacking campaign against American telecoms firms is a “very, very serious matter” that is “still going on,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Thursday in an interview on MSNBC. Mayorkas confirmed that the long-term effort, nicknamed Salt Typhoon, was “a very sophisticated hack” that was not done “overnight.” The hacking campaign is one of the largest intelligence compromises...
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Homeland Security shares new details of mysterious drone flights over New Jersey
Homeland Security gave an update on the mysterious drones flying over New Jersey.
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5 things to know about Kristi Noem
Here are 5 things to know about South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.
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Leaders are likely to seek quick dismissal as Mayorkas impeachment moves to the Senate
Two-thirds of the Senate would be needed to convict Alejandro Mayorkas in an impeachment trial, and no Democrats have signaled openness to voting to remove him from office.
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Understand why House Republicans want secretary Mayorkas gone
If House Republicans get their way, he’ll be the first Cabinet member impeached in nearly 150 years. They say he’s responsible for allowing hundreds of thousands of migrants into the United States illegally in a burgeoning crisis. Mayorkas is the first Latino and the first immigrant to lead the department. He says the allegations driving impeachment are “baseless.”
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House GOP takes party-line vote toward Mayorkas impeachment as border becomes 2024 campaign issue
House Republicans voted along party lines after midnight Wednesday to move toward impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a “willful and systematic” refusal to enforce immigration laws as border security becomes a top 2024 election issue.
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US says Texas barred border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned
The U.S. Homeland Security Department says Texas denied federal agents access to a stretch of border when they were trying to rescue three migrants who drowned.
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Homeland Security issues new guide to help houses of worship protect themselves
A new guide from the Department of Homeland Security aims to help churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship protect themselves during heightened tensions in faith-based communities across the country.