by Mike Ludwig | Feb 6, 2026 | Alex Pretti, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Disasters, FEMA, Floods, ICE, Kristi Noem, News, Renee Nicole Good, Texas, Trump Administration, Weather, Whistleblowers, winter storm
Secretary Kristi Noem’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was already facing scrutiny as temperatures plunged and winter storms rolled across much of the United States at the end of January. The expansive winter storms came just after immigration officers ultimately under her command killed two people in Minnesota. The killings heightened public anger against Immigration and Customs…
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by Truthout | Jan 22, 2026 | Department of Homeland Security, Fourth Amendment, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, News, warrant, Warrantless Searches, Whistleblowers
An internal memo from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) suggests that agents are authorized to enter the homes of immigrants and citizens alike without a judicial warrant — an assertion that violates the Fourth Amendment and several years of caselaw stating otherwise. The memo was first made public in a disclosure from whistleblowers within the federal government, with the help of…
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