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Jan 3

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January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month: Join the Fight

This January, learn how to recognize the signs of human trafficking, and where to report suspected instances. We need you to help end trafficking in your community

Dec 30

Press Release

DHS Releases End of Year Fiscal Year 2016 Statistics

Today the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 statistics.  These statistics reflect the Department’s immigration enforcement efforts prioritizing convicted criminals and threats to public safety, border security and national security.

Dec 30

Press Release

Executive Summary of Grizzly Steppe Findings from Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Todd Breasseale

Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Todd Breasseale issued an executive summary today of the U.S. government’s findings of Russian malicious cyber activity known as Grizzly Steppe.

Dec 29

Press Release

Joint DHS, ODNI, FBI Statement on Russian Malicious Cyber Activity

On October 7, 2016, Secretary Johnson and Director Clapper issued a joint statement that the intelligence community is confident the Russian Government directed the recent compromises of e-mails from U.S. persons and institutions, including from U.S. political organizations, and that the disclosures of alleged hacked e-mails on sites like DCLeaks.com and WikiLeaks are consistent with the Russian-directed efforts. 

Dec 27

Press Release

Statement by Secretary Johnson on the Passage by Congress of the FY 2017 NDAA with Provisions for Strengthening the Department of Homeland Security

I thank the President and Congress for the passage of this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, which includes provisions to codify key components of our Department’s Unity of Effort initiative launched in 2014: Joint Task Forces for border and maritime security.

Dec 22

Blog

Holiday Travel Tips: 2016

Traveling for the holidays? Just as with Thanksgiving, we’d like to offer you some relevant news and tips to help get you to your destination a little easier. 

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Secretary Johnson and U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch stand with other attendees of the G6 Meeting of Interior Ministers.
Secretary Johnson shakes hands with Italian Interior Minister Alfano.
CBP agent on a ship holds a rope in the water
Deputy Secretary Mayorkas speaks at a podium for the Blue Campaign
Deputy Secretary Mayorkas and Antonia Hernandez pose with a certificate
The U.S. Coast Guard protects our coastlines, ports, waterways and our people furthering the DHS mission. Today, the Coast Guard was deployed to survey the Apalachicola, Florida area with night compatible equipment for damage caused by Hurricane Hermine. The crew searched the area for people in distress, pollution, flooding, or other damages.
Secretary Johnson walks up the bank of a flooded road
Secretary Johnson Securing the 2016 Democratic National Convention
Secretary Johnson at One Police Plaza
Deputy Secretary Mayorkas and Dr. Matania shake hands
Secretary Johnson is briefed by personnel at the Louisiana Emergency Operations Center
Deputy Secretary Mayorkas speaks at a podium
Secretary Johnson sits with Jaafar, an 11 year old turkish refugee
Secretary Johnson, Jaafar and his family in front of the World Trade Center
Secretary Johnson met with NYPD Commissioner William Bratton and top NYPD leadership to discuss ongoing counterterrorism efforts
Secretary Johnson at roundtable briefing at Louisiana Emergency Operations Center
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