| 2026-06-04 | DHS Approves EO 14399 State Citizenship Lists; SAVE Portal Operational by June 30 Before Midterm Cycle
4 src DHS · USCIS · DOJ · Common Cause · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-13 | ACLU Files Federal Lawsuit Against Memphis Safe Task Force Alleging Pattern of First Amendment Retaliation Against Civilians Recording Federal Immigration Enforcement
5 src Hunter Demster · Jessica Choder · American Civil Liberties Union · ACLU Foundation of Tennessee · +13 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-05-13 | DHS Files Zero Privacy Impact Assessments in 2026 While Operating $1B No-Bid Palantir Surveillance Network
4 src Department of Homeland Security · Palantir Technologies · CBP · ICE · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-13 | Former GEO Group SVP David Venturella Named Acting ICE Director, Completing Revolving-Door Loop
3 src David Venturella · GEO Group · Todd Lyons · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-12 | ICE Issues Memo Requiring 48-Hour Prior Approval and Named-Detainee ID for All Congressional Oversight Visits
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Todd Lyons · Department of Homeland Security · Maxwell Frost · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-09 | Tennessee HB2219 Mandating All 95 County Sheriffs Join 287(g) ICE Program Transmitted to Governor Lee
3 src Governor Bill Lee · Tennessee General Assembly · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Senator Jack Johnson · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-08 | Washington Post Documents 80,000+ Voluntary Departure Orders Under Trump; March 2026 Alone Hit 9,000 as Detention Coerces Asylum Abandonment
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review · Donald Trump · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-07 | Border Czar Homan Confirms ICE Detains US Citizens Daily, Defends Practice as Acceptable
3 src Tom Homan · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-07 | Border Czar Homan Promises 'Mass Deportations Are Coming' at Phoenix Border Security Expo, Vows to 'Flood the Zone' in Sanctuary Jurisdictions
3 src Tom Homan · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · Kathy Hochul | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-07 | ICE 287(g) Funding Pipeline Reaches $137M Already Disbursed, $2B Projected for 2026 With Performance Bonuses for Immigration Arrests; 760+ Departments, 13,800-15,800 Officers Deputized
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · local police departments · county sheriffs · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-07 | ICE Custody Deaths Hit 17 in First Four Months of 2026 (One Every Six Days); 152 New Detention Facilities Opened Across 39 States Since January 2025
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Detention Watch Network · Setareh Ghandehari · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-05 | Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Admits He 'Didn't Know Some Countries Existed' That ICE Is Deporting Migrants To Under Third-Country Program
3 src Todd Lyons · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-04 | DHS SAVE Cross-Match Voter Purge Blitz in Ohio, Texas, Idaho Ahead of 2026 Midterms; 95% False-Positive Rate Documented
2 src Department of Justice · Department of Homeland Security · Election boards (Ohio) · Election boards (Texas) · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-17 | Stateline Reveals DHS Scales Back Williamsport MD and Surprise AZ Warehouse Detention Plans from 1,500 to 542 Beds Each Amid State-Level Pushback
4 src Markwayne Mullin · Department of Homeland Security · Kristi Noem · ICE · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-04-15 | Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Halting Williamsport Maryland ICE Detention Construction Over NEPA Violations
3 src Anthony G. Brown · Maryland Attorney General · US District Court Maryland · ICE · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-09 | Human Rights Watch Documents Systematic Abuses in ICE's Expanding Warehouse Detention Network, Citing Arizona GardaWorld Contract
2 src Human Rights Watch · ICE · GardaWorld Federal Services · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-25 | Choctaw Nation Purchases Former Big Lots Warehouse in Durant, Permanently Removing 8,500 Potential ICE Detention Beds From Federal Market
4 src Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma · Gary Batton · Blue Owl Capital · ICE · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-24 | Markwayne Mullin Sworn In as DHS Secretary After 54-45 Senate Confirmation; Immediately Pauses WEXMAC-TITUS Warehouse Detention Buildout
8 src Markwayne Mullin · Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · John Fetterman · +6 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-24 | Minnesota AG Ellison, Hennepin County Attorney Moriarty, BCA Superintendent Evans Sue DOJ and DHS in DC Federal Court for Evidence Blockade in Good, Pretti, Sosa-Celis Shootings
4 src Keith Ellison (Minnesota Attorney General) · Mary Moriarty (Hennepin County Attorney) · Drew Evans (BCA Superintendent) · U.S. Department of Justice · +6 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-06 | ICE Awards GardaWorld $313M Contract to Convert Surprise Arizona Warehouse Into 1,500-Bed Detention Center via DOD Procurement
4 src GardaWorld Federal Services · ICE · Department of Homeland Security · Department of Defense · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-06 | Post-Firing Analysis Details Five Major Controversies That Ended Noem's DHS Tenure
3 src Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · Markwayne Mullin · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-05 | Trump Fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, Names Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Replacement
7 src Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · Markwayne Mullin · U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-05 | Trump Fires Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary, Nominates Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Replacement
6 src Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · Markwayne Mullin · Corey Lewandowski · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-29 | DHS Pays Blue Owl $119.5M for Vacant Tremont PA Warehouse, Exactly Double Schuylkill County's Fresh Full-Market-Value Assessment
4 src Blue Owl Capital · Blue Owl Real Estate Net Lease Property Fund · Department of Homeland Security · ICE · +7 | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-14 | House Democrats Introduce Articles of Impeachment Against DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
2 src Kristi Noem · Robin Kelly · Angie Craig · Betty McCollum |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-10 | Choctaw Nation Tribal Council Unanimously Rejects ICE Detention Facility in Durant; City Passes Emergency Ordinance Restricting Sales
3 src Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma · Choctaw Nation Tribal Council · Regina Mabray · Gary Batton · +5 | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-08 | House Democrats File Impeachment Articles Against DHS Secretary Noem Over ICE Shooting
3 src Kristi Noem · Robin Kelly · Kevin Mullin · Brad Schneider · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-07 | DHS Secretary Noem Announces 500 Miles of Rio Grande Buoy Barriers
2 src Kristi Noem · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-03 | ICE Announces Workforce Doubled to 22,000 Agents Through "Defend Your Culture" Recruitment Campaign
2 src Kristi Noem · ICE · Department of Homeland Security |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-19 | DHS Releases Year-End Report Claiming 'Most Secure Border in History' While Touting 2.5 Million Departures and Record Drug Seizures
3 src Department of Homeland Security (DHS) · Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-19 | DHS Secretary Noem Suspends Diversity Visa Lottery Program Following Brown University Mass Shooting
3 src Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · Marco Rubio · Claudio Manuel Neves Valente |
| reported |
| 2025-12-19 | Noem Increases Self-Deportation Incentive to $3,000, Promotes 'Home for the Holidays'
2 src Kristi Noem · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection | | confirmed |
| 2025-12-11 | DHS Secretary Noem Confronted Over Veteran Deportations in Contentious Congressional Hearing
3 src Kristi Noem · Seth Magaziner · Sae Joon Park · Jim Brown · +2 |
| reported |
| 2025-12-09 | "Remigration" - White Nationalist Term Becomes Official Trump Administration Policy Language
2 src Donald Trump · Stephen Miller |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-08 | Human Rights Groups Document Systematic Torture at Fort Bliss Immigration Detention Facility: 45+ Detainees Report Beatings, Sexual Abuse, Crushed Testicles, and Coerced Deportations
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · American Civil Liberties Union · Human Rights Watch · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-04 | Trump eliminates CISA retention incentives, agency loses 33% of cybersecurity workforce amid escalating threats
7 src Donald Trump · CISA · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Chris Krebs · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2025-12-02 | USCIS Places Indefinite Adjudication Hold on Immigration Benefits for Nationals of Designated Countries (PM-602-0192), Expanded to 39 Countries on Jan 1
5 src U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2025-11-30 | Kristi Noem Denies Defying Court Order on National Television, Calls Judges "Activist"
4 src Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · Kristen Welker · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-11-26 | DOJ Reveals Kristi Noem Made Final Decision to Defy Judge's Order on El Salvador Deportation Flights
6 src Kristi Noem · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · Department of Justice · Todd Blanche · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-11-18 | Trump Administration Reinstates 'Public Charge' Rule: Immigrant Wealth Test Returns
3 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Joseph Edlow · Stephen Miller · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2025-11-14 | ProPublica Investigation Exposes Hidden Corruption in Noem's $220M DHS Ad Campaign
4 src Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · The Strategy Group · Ben Yoho · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-03 | SCOTUS second shadow-docket stay in Noem v. National TPS Alliance pauses summary judgment order restoring Venezuelan TPS
3 src |
| confirmed |
| 2025-09-30 | ICE Awards $1.4 Billion in Surveillance Contracts in Single Month, Highest in 18 Years
2 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| reported |
| 2025-07-08 | Navy Activates WEXMAC 2.2 TITUS as Domestic Detention Procurement Vehicle With $10B Ceiling, Repurposing Afghanistan Logistics Contract for ICE
4 src US Navy · Naval Supply Systems Command · Department of Homeland Security · ICE · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2025-06-11 | DHS Begins Deploying White Nationalist Imagery in Official Social Media
3 src Stephen Miller · Billy McLaughlin · Kaelan Dorr |
| confirmed |
| 2025-06-07 | California National Guard Federalized and Deployed to Los Angeles
5 src Donald Trump · California National Guard · US Marines · Governor of California · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2025-05-30 | SCOTUS shadow-docket stay in Noem v. Doe clears Trump termination of CHNV humanitarian parole affecting ~500,000 Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, Venezuelan migrants
3 src |
| confirmed |
| 2025-05-19 | SCOTUS shadow-docket stay in Noem v. National TPS Alliance clears Venezuelan Temporary Protected Status termination (initial stay)
3 src |
| confirmed |
| 2025-02-17 | DHS Launches $200M "Stronger Border, Stronger America" Ad Campaign at Trump's Direction
4 src Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · Tricia McLaughlin · Corey Lewandowski · +5 |
| confirmed |
| 2007-01-01 | Palantir Begins Rapid Expansion Across U.S. Government Agencies
2 src Palantir Technologies · Federal Bureau of Investigation · National Security Agency · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2006-01-24 | KBR (Halliburton Subsidiary) Awarded $385M DHS/ICE Contingency Contract for Emergency Immigrant Detention Facilities
6 src Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) · Halliburton · Dick Cheney · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · +4 |
| confirmed |