Entity: Department of Homeland Security

News Roundup: More Troops at the Border Means More Questions for the Administration

February 1, 2019
The day after a congressional hearing about military presence at the southern border, the Pentagon announced it will be deploying another 2,000 troops.

FOIA to DHS Regarding Migrant Protection Protocols

January 31, 2019
FOIA to DHS seeking records relating to changes to asylum processing under the Migrant Protection Protocols, which would require migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to wait in Mexico while their cases are pending.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Records of Reimbursements During the Government Shutdown

January 28, 2019
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking records of reimbursements given to appointees to expenses such as payments associated with travel, housing, the cost of government transportation, airfare, lodging, meals, per diem payments, rental vehicles, overtime payments, or any payments made via government-issued charge cards or travel during the government shutdown.

FOIA to FEMA Regarding Comments on California Wildfires

January 28, 2019
FOIA to the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking records relating to President Trump's and Interior Secretary Zinke's commentary on the 2018 California wildfires.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications with Brian Kolfage and Associates Regarding Funding and Construction of a Border Wall

January 28, 2019
FOIA request to DHS regarding communications with Brian Kolfage, his GoFundMe campaign, or his organization “We Build the Wall, Inc.,” and any potential agreements or plans regarding the transfer of funds or the use of a private organization to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Communications with Brian Kolfage and Associates Regarding Funding and Construction of a Border Wall

January 28, 2019
FOIA request to CBP regarding communications with Brian Kolfage, his GoFundMe campaign, or his organization “We Build the Wall, Inc.,” and any potential agreements or plans regarding the transfer of funds or the use of a private organization to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications with Congressman Steve King

January 25, 2019
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security seeking all communications between senior officials and Congressman Steve King.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Communications with Congressman Steve King

January 25, 2019
FOIA to Customs and Border Protection seeking all communications between senior officials and Congressman Steve King.

FOIA to ICE Seeking Communications with Congressman Steve King

January 25, 2019
FOIA to Immigration and Customs Enforcement seeking all communications between senior officials and Congressman Steve King.

FOIA to USCIS Seeking Communications with Congressman Steve King

January 25, 2019
FOIA to Citizenship and Immigration Services seeking all communications between senior officials and Congressman Steve King.