The Biden administration changed the way “credible fear” interviews are conducted and raised the bar for who is eligible to seek asylum.
Tag: Homeland Security Department
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C.B.P. Was Created With a Terrorism Focus. Now It Must Also Care for Migrants.
Customs and Border Protection was set up after 9/11 amid the fight against terrorism. Its responsibilities have ballooned with the influx of asylum-seeking migrants crossing the southern border.
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Republicans Are Divided on Impeaching Biden as Panel Begins New Inquiry
A vote to send the Homeland Security Committee impeachment articles against President Biden for his border policies has underscored rifts in the G.O.P. about whether to try to remove him, and for what.
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Coast Guard Apologizes for Covering Up Long History of Sexual Assault
The U.S. Coast Guard acknowledged it had failed for almost two decades to properly investigate sexual assault allegations at the service’s academy or hold perpetrators accountable.