Entity: Department of Homeland Security

CBP, FWS, and BLM Records on Environmental Impact of Border Maintenance

October 31, 2018
Records from Customs and Border Protection, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Land Management including communications and analyses related to the environmental impact of infrastructure maintenance and construction on border land.

No Records Response from ICE regarding guidance for implementing DOJ’s Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy

October 31, 2018
Immigration and Customs Enforcement stated that it had no records of guidance or memoranda for implementing the Justice Department's Zero Tolerance immigration policy, which was announced in two memos by Attorney General Sessions in April of 2017 and 2018, respectively.

Complaint: American Oversight v. FEMA – Hurricane Response

October 26, 2018
Lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking records detailing the failed preparation and response efforts surrounding hurricanes Maria and Irma in 2017.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications Regarding Hurricane Preparation

October 25, 2018
FOIA to DHS seeking Hurricane preparation and response efforts by FEMA, the DOD, HHS, CDC, as well as public statements by any administration officials--including President Trump--concerning preparation and response efforts.

No Records Response from DHS Regarding Communications with Particular States Regarding Immigration

October 22, 2018
Department of Homeland Security stated that it had no records of communications with the governors of Georgia, Florida, Michigan, or Maine regarding immigration.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Records Related to the Migration Crisis Action Team

October 18, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking records related to identify Migration Crisis Action Team members, including their name, title, pay grade, and whether they are career or political employees. If members are outside of CBP, at minimum, we request those persons' names and agency affiliations, as well as agency component affiliations if known. To the extent private contractors outside of CBP are members of MCAT, we request those persons' or companies' names and affiliations.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Migration Crisis Action Team Communications

October 18, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking communications that contain the term "MCAT" or "Migration Crisis Action Team" from January 20, 2017, through April 30, 2017, in the following offices: Office of the Commissioner, Office of Congressional Affairs, Office of the Executive Assistant Commissioner for Field Operations, and Office of the Chief of U.S. Border Patrol.

No Records Response from DHS on Costs of Family Separation Policy

October 18, 2018
No records response from Department of Homeland Security headquarters claiming to have no records identifying the costs of and source of funds for the Trump administration's family separation policy. (DHS-18-0601)

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications with Outside Anti-Immigrant Groups Containing Terms Related to Family Separation

October 18, 2018
FOIA to DHS seeking communications with outside groups that contain terms related to family separation like "zero tolerance," "FMUA," and "Guardian."

FOIA to DHS Seeking Updated Calendars for Senior Staff Officials

October 17, 2018
FOIA to DHS seeking calendars for Kirstjen Nielsen, Claire M. Grady, Scott Krause, and Chad Wolf.