Judge Halts Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads as Airings Continue

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A federal judge in New York ordered the Trump administration on October 11 to stop using Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funds for a series of television ads featuring President Donald Trump. Plaintiffs say the ads kept airing afterward in hundreds of spots, and Justice Department lawyers have apologized, blaming a delay in passing the … Read more

DHS Still Can’t Confirm Nevada Noncitizen Voter Claims

The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed only a small fraction of the noncitizen voter registrations it publicly claimed to have found in Nevada. In a private virtual meeting on Aug. 13, DHS officials told state election administrators they had confirmed just 185 potential noncitizens through manual review. That figure is far short of the … Read more

Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer as ICE Director: Background and Reactions

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What Happened President Trump announced on June 27 that he is nominating Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. If confirmed, Schroyer would be the first Senate-confirmed ICE director since Sarah Saldana left the post in early 2017, ending nearly a decade of acting directors, thirteen … Read more

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