The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice released a report Tuesday that said three in four individuals convicted in federal court on terror charges from 9/11 to the end of 2016 were foreign born. Of the 549 convicted, 402 were either not U.S. citizens or were foreign-born naturalized citizens, while 147 were […]
Register for DHS Vendor Outreach at Noon on Jan. 18
Registration for the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Vendor Outreach Session opens at noon Eastern Standard Time on Jan. 18. The sessions are an opportunity for small businesses to connect with DHS officials and prime contractors. “The primary purpose is to give the small businesses an opportunity to discuss their capabilities, learn about procurement […]
Court Ruling Reinstates DACA Renewals for Time Being
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Jan. 13 that the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will again accept renewal requests for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) as a result of a federal court order. “Individuals who were previously granted deferred action under DACA may request renewal by filing Form I-821D (PDF), […]
Trump Administration Condemns Arrests in Iran
The White House released a statement Jan. 10 voicing concern over arrests of protesters who took to the streets all over Iran beginning Dec. 28, as well as reports some demonstrators were tortured or killed. “We will not remain silent as the Iranian dictatorship represses the basic rights of its citizens and will hold Iran’s […]
Watch White House Bipartisan Meeting on Immigration
President Donald Trump held a bipartisan meeting with lawmakers at the White House on Tuesday to discuss immigration reform. Watch the meeting here.