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THE REAL STORY: DHS Sets the Record Straight on Terrorist Sympathizer and Leader of the Columbia Pro-Terrorist Riots Mohsen Mahdawi

WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today set the record straight on Columbia University riots ringleader Mohsen Mahdawi. In recent days, misleading and lazy reporting painted the leader of pro-terrorist demonstrations as a “peacemaker." Court records allege that Mahdawi told a gun shop owner that he used firearms to “kill Jews.”

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DHS SBIR Success Story - Digital Identity Protection

To showcase SBIR awardee Digital Bazaar Inc. and provide an overview of its expertise, capabilities, and contributions.

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DHS Announces the Rescission of Romania’s Designation into the Visa Waiver Program

The Department of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Department of State, rescinded Romania’s Visa Waiver Program (VWP) designation.

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia Petition August 2020

This newly released petition was filed in 2020, prior to the petition Vasquez filed against Garcia 2021. 

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100 Days of Fighting Fake News

During President Trump’s 100 days in office, the Department of Homeland Security published a non-exhaustive list of facts, to set the record straight on numerous false and misleading stories that have spread around news coverage and social media.

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Reuters “Reporting” Fails to Mention that the Biden Administration Released Two Tren de Aragua Gang Members into American Communities

The mainstream media’s latest attempt at a criminal gang sob story includes a self-admitted member of Tren de Aragua.

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100 Days of Making America Safe Again

In just 100 days, President Trump and Secretary Noem have delivered major victories addressing the crisis at the southern border, removing violent criminal illegal aliens from American communities, and stopping the flow of illicit drugs into our homeland.

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Milwaukee Judge Obstructed Arrest of Illegal Alien Accused of Strangulation, Battery, and Domestic Abuse

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested for obstructing the arrest of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz. This criminal illegal alien has a laundry list of violent criminal charges including strangulation and suffocation, battery, and domestic abuse. Ruiz has illegally entered the U.S. twice.

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Homeland Security Startup Studio Converge 2025

Join S&T’s T2C Branch for HSSS Converge 2025, a unique partnering opportunity for industry to meet cutting-edge startups on Tuesday, June 17.

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Secretary Noem Terminates $2.7 Million in DHS Grants; Orders Harvard to Prove Compliance with Foreign Student Requirements

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the cancelation of two DHS grants totaling over $2.7 million to Harvard University, declaring it unfit to be entrusted with taxpayer dollars.