Jul 27, 2026
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin asked election officials in four states to check voter rolls for people who are not U.S. citizens, a day after President Trump renewed unsubstantiated claims about election vulnerabilities in a primetime address.
The Department of Homeland Security finalized a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits including food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers, reviving a controversial Trump-era policy.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin publicly stated he did a 'happy dance' and sang songs to celebrate Iran's exit from the World Cup after the team was knocked out of the tournament. Iran's participation had been uncertain in the months leading up to the finals.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced the Trump administration is developing plans to stop processing international travelers and cargo at major U.S. airports in designated 'sanctuary cities' that don't cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
Congress approved funding for the Department of Homeland Security, ending a record-breaking partial government shutdown that disrupted critical agencies including immigration enforcement and border operations.