Acting Homeland Security Secretary David Pekoske announced a 100-day pause on some deportations late Wednesday, moving to carry out one of President Biden’s most prominent campaign promises. The halt is to take effect Friday. “The pause will allow DHS to ensure that its resources are dedicated to responding to the most pressing challenges that the …
The Biden administration announced late Wednesday that it will halt the “Remain-in-Mexico” policy, axing a key tool that security experts said helped solve the 2019 migrant surge. Homeland Security said it will cease putting new illegal immigrants into the program on Thursday. But the department said it is leaving in place pandemic travel restrictions, which …
Joe Biden reverses Trump ‘remain-in-Mexico’ border policy Read More »
Leonhard Penno had traveled from Florida to the District to witness the inauguration of President Biden, but what he was able to see from his position beyond the security perimeter around the U.S. Capitol was “like a war movie, basically.” “[I] had this dream of seeing the president alive in front of my eyes, maybe …
Spectators strain to get glimpse of Inauguration Day Read More »
No major threats materialized Wednesday in Washington, where authorities braced for violence by closing down a wide swath around the U.S. Capitol and National Mall and activating more than 25,000 National Guard troops. Officials were on high alert all day as President Biden was sworn in on the west front of the Capitol. In addition …
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) – For years, legions of QAnon conspiracy theory adherents encouraged one another to “trust the plan” as they waited for the day when President Donald Trump would orchestrate mass arrests, military tribunals and executions of his Satan-worshipping, child-sacrificing enemies. Keeping the faith wasn’t easy when Inauguration Day didn’t usher in “The …
Inauguration sows doubt among QAnon conspiracy theorists Read More »
