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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Saturday that she was in talks with five Republican-led states to build another detention site inspired by the "Alligator Alcatraz" facility in Florida.
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The new law provides agencies — particularly Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, which are within DHS — far larger funds for immigration enforcement.
The announcement follows shortly after the opening of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a new immigrant detention facility located in the Everglades.
Earlier on Saturday, Democratic and Republican lawmakers toured Alligator Alcatraz. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said the state is abusing human beings at the facility, according to the Associated Press.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is facing intense backlash after CNN reported that she slowed federal resources to the devastating Texas floods.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem also said trash has been dumped on the front lawn of an officer's property but the location was not disclosed.
Homeland Security's Kristi Noem announced talks with five states to replicate "Alligator Alcatraz," a migrant detention center in Ochopee, Florida.
Six months into Trump’s second term, Americans confront more bureaucracy, more paperwork, more delays and more inefficiencies.
Two members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation and the co-author of a study on Lahaina wildfire survivors are criticizing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s use of the report’s findings to blast the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response to the disaster.