Homeland Security Deputizes up to 600 State Department Officials to Enforce Immigration Law

The officials are part of the Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service. The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) secretary deputized up to 600 law enforcement officers from the State Department to become immigration enforcement officers, according to a memo signed on Tuesday and a news release. “I hereby authorize the special agents of the U.S.

Trump says he’ll consider DOGE dividend checks. Experts are dubious.

President Trump on Wednesday said he’s considering using 20% of the savings from Elon Musk’s cost-cutting task force, the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to provide direct payments to taxpayers. But economists and policy experts across the political spectrum expressed skepticism about the feasibility of such a “DOGE dividend.” “We’re thinking about giving 20%

Vance Optimistic That Russia–Ukraine Peace Is Coming

OXON HILL, Md.—Vice President JD Vance said he expects that President Donald Trump could soon help Russia and Ukraine cement a lasting peace. He made the comments during a conversation with political commentator Mercedes Schlapp at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Maryland on Feb. 20. “I really believe we’re on the cusp of