[Trump\Federal Civil Service]
Rep. Thompson: “President Trump’s executive order to politicize the Federal Civil Service serves no purpose other than his short-sighted political desire to rid the Federal government of policy experts who disagree with him in order to further his extremist agenda.”
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homeland security
House DHS chairman denounces Trump politicization of Federal civil service
Planned Michigan Attack Highlights Consequences of Trump’s Domestic Terror Inaction
[Michigan Governor\Kidnapping Plot]
Gov. Whitmer: “Hate groups heard the president’s words not as a rebuke, but as a rallying cry. As a call to action. When our leaders speak, their words matter. They carry weight.”
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House DHS Chairman Denounces Trump’s “Reckless Disregard” for Public Health
[Trump\COVID-19]
Rep. Thompson: “President Trump is being increasingly reckless with the health of the American people and those around him, including the men and women of the Secret Service.”
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House DHS Chair: Trump’s NYC “Anarchist Jurisdiction” Designation Dangerous
[NYC\“Anarchist Jurisdictions”]
Rep. Thompson: “That President Trump would cut such funding this month, as we observe the 19th anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on American soil, is an insult to the memory of those who lost their lives on 9/11.”
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DHS Whistleblower Files Complaint against Trump Administration Officials
[Homeland Security official Brian Murphy]
Rep. Thompson: “The whistleblower complaint filed by Brian Murphy is a damning – but wholly unsurprising – indictment of the Trump Administration and officials at the Department of Homeland Security.”
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Democrats to Hold Hearing on Trump’s Secret Police Actions in Portland
[Portland\Trump’s Secret Police]
Rep. Thompson: “The Administration must be accountable to Congress and the American people – and we must hear from Acting Secretary Wolf directly. The future of our democracy is at stake.”
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MISSISSIPPI CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON ISSUES SUBPOENA TO HOMELAND SECURITY DEMANDING DOCUMENTS ON CHILD SEPARATION AND BORDER DEATHS OF IMMIGRANTS
[Immigration News\Child Separation]
Rep. Thompson: “The Committee, in its oversight role, has been dutifully engaging with DHS to obtain records on its policies and activities at the southwest border – particularly those affecting children and families – for almost a year. The Department has unfortunately failed to provide these documents, obstructing our oversight efforts.”
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TEXAS CONGRESSMAN GREEN DECRIES AUGUST ICE RAIDS WHERE IMMIGRANT WORKERS WERE ARRESTED BUT NO EMPLOYERS
[Immigration News\ICE Raids]
Congressman Al Green: “The August ICE raids reflect a complete disregard for humane policies, inflicting significant harm on impacted communities by straining limited resources, separating families, and decreasing overall participation in the local economy…We heard the testimonies of witnesses – including a local sheriff and mayor – who gave their accounts about how these raids have brought damaging effects to Mississippi communities.”
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NEW YORK’S LETITIA JAMES FIGHTS AGAINST TRUMPS “UNLAWFUL AND IMMORAL” BLOCK OF ASYLUM SEEKERS
[Immigration News]
NY Attorney General James: “Turning children and families away from our border is literally a matter of life or death for these individuals who are fleeing danger. America has always stood as a beacon of hope and we will continue to fight back against these disgraceful and inhumane policies.”
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