Topic: Immigration

DHS Correspondence Related to Family Separation and Testimony from 2018

November 13, 2019
Department of Homeland Security Correspondence Related to Family Separation and Testimony from 2018.

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

FOIA Request to CMS Seeking Emails Regarding the Presidential Proclamation on Immigrants and Health Care

November 13, 2019
FOIA request to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking any email communications between CMS officials and state officials and representatives regarding the October 4, 2019 presidential proclamation on immigrants and health care.

FOIA Request to CMS Seeking Emails with Health Care Industry Representatives Regarding the Presidential Proclamation on Immigrants and Health Care

November 13, 2019
FOIA request to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking any email communications between CMS officials and certain industry representatives regarding the October 4, 2019 presidential proclamation on immigrants and health care.

Hidalgo, Texas, Records Regarding Infectious Diseases in Immigrant Detention Facilities

November 12, 2019
Records from Hidalgo County, Texas, of infectious diseases in detention facilities holding immigrants.

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.

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.