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Secretary Kristi Noem

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U.S. and Uzbekistan Forge Strong Security Partnership with Historic Deportation Operation

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), under Secretary Noem’s leadership, partnered with the Government of Uzbekistan to successfully deport over 100 illegal aliens from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

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100 Days of Making America Safe Again

In just 100 days, President Trump and Secretary Noem have delivered major victories addressing the crisis at the southern border, removing violent criminal illegal aliens from American communities, and stopping the flow of illicit drugs into our homeland.

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President Trump Appoints New Members to Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council

President Donald J. Trump appointed several new members to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council, a bipartisan group tasked with reforming and streamlining the nation’s emergency management and disaster response system. 

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100 Days of The Most Secure Border in American History

The Biden Administration refused to enforce our nation’s laws when it came to border security.

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DHS Sweeps into Action to Protect Child from Tren De Aragua Parents 

Despite claims from the Venezuelan government that the U.S. “kidnapped” a child, the truth is DHS took action because both her parents are part of Tren De Aragua.  

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Milwaukee Judge Obstructed Arrest of Illegal Alien Accused of Strangulation, Battery, and Domestic Abuse

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested for obstructing the arrest of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz. This criminal illegal alien has a laundry list of violent criminal charges including strangulation and suffocation, battery, and domestic abuse. Ruiz has illegally entered the U.S. twice.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: DHS and Country Star John Rich Team Up for Urgent Livestream about Protecting Kids from Online Predators

Wednesday night, Know2Protect — the national campaign dedicated to combating child exploitation and online threats — will host a high-impact livestream event featuring Department of Homeland Security Special Agent Dennis Fetting and country music star John Rich.

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DHS, USCIS, DOGE Overhaul Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Database

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, alongside USCIS and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), announced a comprehensive optimization of the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database to ensure a single, reliable source for verifying non-citizen status nationwide.

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DHS Releases New Nationwide and International Ads Warning Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport and Stay Out

Secretary Noem announced new nationwide and international multimillion-dollar ads, exposing the heinous crimes of criminal illegal aliens and warning others to leave America otherwise they will be fined nearly $1,000 per day, imprisoned, and deported.

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DHS Releases Bombshell Investigative Report on Kilmar Abrego Garcia Suspected Human Trafficking Incident

The Department of Homeland Security released a Homeland Security Investigations’ Combined Intelligence Unit (CIU) Investigative Referral report on Kilmar Abrego Garcia.