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U.S. Cancels Visas for Chinese Officials Linked to Human Rights Abuses

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced visa restrictions Monday for “officials of the Chinese Communist Party and People’s Republic of China believed to be responsible for, or complicit in, the repression of members of ethnic minority groups, religious practitioners, and human rights defenders.”

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DHS Promises 450 Miles of Border Wall by 2021

Contractors hired by the Department of Homeland Security have built 426 miles of the border wall and are working around the clock to hit their target of 450 miles by January 1, according to supporters and critics of the barrier.

Authorities pass a border wall construction site, in Mission, Texas, Monday, Nov. 16, 2020

Dale Wilcox: Biden’s Immigration Agenda Could Change America as We Know It

As the media pushes the idea of a Biden-Harris administration as an inevitability, let’s play their game and look at what such a presidency would be like. What matters is what they would do on the crucial issues facing our nation. On immigration—arguably the most existential issue to our future—a Biden presidency would be nothing short of disastrous for our country. 

WILMINGTON, DE - NOVEMBER 25:  President-elect Joe Biden arrives to deliver a Thanksgivin

DHS Chief Chad Wolf Dunks on Border Wall Doubters

Chad Wolf, the acting chief of the Department of Homeland Security, celebrated the construction of 400 miles of border wall by taunting various Democrats, media pundits, and politicians who said it would not be done.

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‘Anonymous’ Never Trumper Miles Taylor Now Works for Google

Miles Taylor, the anti-Trump staffer who published an anonymous op-ed for the New York Times in 2018 declaring himself a part of the deep state “resistance” against the President before serving as chief of staff to former DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, went to work for Google after leaving the government.

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‘Homeland’ Star Mandy Patinkin Teams Up with Swing Left to Create Anti-Trump Campaign Videos

Actor and anti-Trump Twitter activist Mandy Patinkin has teamed up with the progressive group Swing Left to create a series of folksy campaign videos encouraging voters to cast their ballots for Joe Biden on November 3. The videos, which co-star his wife, actress Kathryn Grody, urge people to support Biden while acknowledging that Biden may not be “everybody’s ideal candidate.”

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 05: Actor Mandy Patinkin attends HOMELAND: TV in the Post-9/11 Worl

Chad Wolf Reinstalled as Acting DHS Chief

The administration has quietly reinstalled Chad Wolf as acting secretary of the homeland defense agency, following a judge’s declaration on September 11 that he was not properly installed.

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