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The Department of Homeland Security runs US border enforcement, immigration detention and deportations through agencies including ICE and Customs and Border Protection. It has become the front line of the fight over American immigration policy.
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The United States Congress on Thursday approved funding for most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), successfully navigating a bitter partisan divide.
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WASHINGTON D.C. — On Thursday, March 5, 2026, President Donald Trump abruptly fired Kristi Noem from her position as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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In an unannounced and highly significant political development, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington, D.C., on Thursday, February 26, 2026, for a private meeting with President Donald Trump.
Read analysisOur most recent coverage of Department of Homeland Security: “US Congress Ends Historic 75-Day DHS Shutdown, Approves Funding for Key Agencies” (Apr 30, 2026); “Trump Fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Amid Bipartisan Backlash and DHS Controversies” (Mar 7, 2026); “Trump, Mamdani Meet in the White House for the Second Time: Housing Initiatives and ICE Detentions Take Center Stage” (Feb 27, 2026).
5 political cartoons and analyses since January 2026, most often alongside United States, Donald Trump and US Congress.
