Entity: Department of Homeland Security

American Oversight Sues DHS for Cuccinelli Records

November 13, 2019
American Oversight filed a lawsuit against DHS for failing to release documents that may shed light on the recent work of Ken Cuccinelli, who is expected to be named acting DHS deputy secretary.

Complaint: American Oversight v. USCIS — Cuccinelli’s Leadership at USCIS

November 13, 2019
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for records related to Ken Cuccinelli’s leadership and performance as acting director. American Oversight is asking for records of leadership changes at the agency as well as Cuccinelli’s ethics documents, approved directives, and communications — including communications with White House Senior Adviser Stephen Miller.

No Records Response from ICE for Media Stored on El Paso Processing Center Employee Phones

November 13, 2019
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement stated it had no records in response to our request for photographs, videos, or audio recordings captured between February 26, 2019 and March 12, 2019 and stored on El Paso Processing Center employee phones

News Roundup: Ukraine-Related Documents, Hurdles for Asylum-Seekers, and Chad Wolf’s Involvement in Family Separation

November 8, 2019
The latest on impeachment and on our investigations into the administration's immigration policies.

No Records Response from DHS for Sent Communications with Voting Machine Lobbyists

November 8, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security stated it had no records in response to our request for communications between select Homeland Security officials and select voting machine lobbyists.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Data Regarding Credible Fear Interview Determinations

November 8, 2019
FOIA to Department of Homeland Security asking for statistics on determinations from credible fear interviews.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Training Materials Regarding Credible Fear Interviews

November 8, 2019
FOIA to Department of Homeland Security asking for materials used to train border patrol agents to conduct credible fear interviews.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Final Guidance Regarding Credible Fear Interviews

November 8, 2019
FOIA to Department of Homeland Security asking for final decisions regarding border patrol agents conducting credible fear interviews.

FOIA to DHS for Emails Between Agency Officials and Stephen Miller

November 8, 2019
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security seeking email communications between high-ranking agency officials and White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Records Relating to the DHS Order of Succession

November 8, 2019
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security seeking records related to designations made by the Secretary of Homeland Security pursuant to 6 U.S.C. § 113(g).