Governor Tim Walz has announced Shireen Gandhi will serve as the temporary commissioner for the Department of Human Services (DHS), taking over for Commissioner Jodi Harpstead, who is leaving the ...

The Trump administration is significantly expanding its powers to quickly deport illegal immigrants, one of a number of rapid-fire moves made by the administration to fulfill its promise to launch ...

Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine Huffman ordered employees back to their offices. Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Monday evening ordered all DHS employees back ...

"The last leadership team at DHS and Mayorkas, he rode over them. I think it's important today that they know I ride with them." Trump officials – including Noem – have been spearheading ...

According to a memo signed by Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine C. Huffman, and obtained by CBS News, the decision to disband multiple advisory committees is being made "in alignment with the ...

"There are people that lobby vitriol in public, and have relationships in private, that are quite inconsistent with the vitriol," he told ABC News in an exit interview from his office at DHS ...

In a memo dispatched Monday evening, Benjamine Huffman mandated the “termination of all current memberships on advisory committees with DHS, effective immediately.” “Future committee ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem donned a cowboy hat and boots and mounted a trusty steed last weekend for her first tour of the southern border since her confirmation.

In a memo shortly after the inauguration, Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine Huffman said the amount of hours being spent in the office throughout the agency was “unacceptable.” He cited how 28.9 ...

President Biden kept that policy, which allows DHS officials to quickly turn away most migrants without adjudicating potential asylum claims, in place for more than two years but ended it in 2023.

Thune added that he believed Noem, the governor of South Dakota since 2019 and a former House member, possesses the skill set necessary to oversee the 260,000 employees at the DHS. “Securing the ...