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The DHS component fell behind on deployment of non-intrusive inspection technology at ports of entry but is making progress, per a CBP official, who acknowledged personnel reassignments to ICE.
The two federal immigration agencies operate under Homeland Security but have separate jurisdictions and responsibilities, according to ICE's website.
Federal agents were involved in a shooting in Los Angeles County on Wednesday morning, and while no one was struck, the incident led to an arrest and a federal agent being injured, authorities confirmed.
Three lawmakers introduced a bill that would require certain employees of the Department of Homeland Security to wear clearly visible, scannable QR codes.
The 5-year-old immigrant boy taken into ICE custody alongside his father in Minnesota has an active immigration case and cannot be legally deported yet, records reviewed by CBS News indicate.
Immigration enforcement is not focused on serious threats. It's become politicized, disconnected from reality and increasingly dangerous for everyone.
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CBP Chief Brags They’re “Experts” in Detaining Small Children
A top Homeland Security official is insisting that the American public trust the Trump administration with their children—even as reports circulate that ICE and Customs and Border Protection have detained multiple children in Minnesota.
ICE's budget hovered around $10 billion for years. But President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are taking the agency's funding to unprecedented levels.
Three people were detained by police during an Ohio State campus demonstration protesting U.S. Customs and Border Protection recruiters tabling at a career fair.
"At the kennel where K-9 Dina was staying, it was discovered that an employee had written 'ICE OUT' on her feed chart," DHS wrote.