Topic: Department of Homeland Security
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Department of Homeland Security

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Public records indicated that roughly 1,000 CISA employees had lost their jobs by 2025.
November 23, 2025 medium temporal
Reported staffing reductions at CISA
The Department of Homeland Security reported that the population of detainees held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reached nearly 66,000 in 2025.
November 23, 2025 high temporal
DHS data on the size of the ICE detainee population.
The U.S. Border Patrol's historical operational responsibilities have been primarily limited to stopping the illegal movement of people and drugs along the borders with Mexico and Canada and in some coastal regions.
November 19, 2025 high temporal
Describes the traditional geographic and mission scope of U.S. Border Patrol operations.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) maintains a permanent operational presence in the state of North Carolina.
November 19, 2025 high temporal
Describes ICE's sustained organizational presence within a U.S. state.
U.S. Border Patrol agents have been deployed to conduct interior immigration enforcement operations in multiple U.S. cities, including making arrests in public areas such as parking lots and day-labor gathering spots targeting individuals suspected of being in the United States illegally.
November 19, 2025 high temporal
Summarizes a pattern of interior deployments and arrest locations used during recent enforcement campaigns.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) operates election monitoring rooms during election cycles to field and share information about active threats to elections.
November 04, 2025 high descriptive
CISA's operational role in coordinating threat information during election cycles
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) was created in 2018 to help safeguard the United States' critical infrastructure, including dams, power plants, and election systems.
January 01, 2018 high temporal
CISA was established as a federal agency tasked with protecting critical infrastructure sectors, explicitly including election infrastructure.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has used civil monetary penalties as a tool to encourage noncitizens who remain in the country unlawfully to depart.
high policy
Describes a durable enforcement approach rather than a single incident.