Immigration Public date: 26.04.2021 01:40:19

16 Jan 2021

Former DHS Head Seizes New Powers to Cement Contested Rules

Chad Wolf may no longer be the acting secretary of the Homeland Security Department, but he is still serving as a DHS political appointee and using newly delegated authorities to make legal actions he took while he was chief.
Chad Wolf may no longer be the acting secretary of the Homeland Security Department, but he is still serving as a DHS...
Tags:

Publisher: TheHill

Author:

17 Nov 2020

Judge says acting DHS secretary appointment unlawful, invalidates DACA suspension

A federal judge ruled on Saturday that acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf was unlawfully appointed, thus invalidating his suspension of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (
A federal judge ruled on Saturday that acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf was unlawfully...
Tags:

Federal judge says new DACA rules are invalid

Chad Wolf was not legally serving as acting Homeland Security secretary when he signed rules limiting applications and renewals for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and those rules are now invalid, a federal judge ruled Saturday.
Chad Wolf was not legally serving as acting Homeland Security secretary when he signed rules limiting applications and...
Tags:

Publisher: CNN

Author:

16 Sep 2020

DHS watchdog will not investigate Wolf and Cuccinelli appointments, says courts will have to decide

The Department of Homeland Security inspector general declined to investigate whether acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and his deputy Ken Cuccinelli are serving in their roles lawfully, saying its efforts on the issue would be "pointless."
The Department of Homeland Security inspector general declined to investigate whether acting Homeland Security Secretary...

Publisher: POLITICO

Author:

1 Sep 2020

Chad Wolf says he did not know naturalization ceremony would be seen at convention

Jonathan Karl, the program’s co-anchor and ABC’s chief Washington correspondent, doubled down on the question — asking Wolf whether he knew it would be used at the GOP convention. “No,” Wolf replied, adding, “We had a number of USCIS employees there, as they do every naturalization ceremony, making sure that that ceremony goes off without a hitch. They were giving that oath of allegiance to those individuals there. And again, we’ll continue to do that, because that's our mission at the department.”
Jonathan Karl, the program’s co-anchor and ABC’s chief Washington correspondent, doubled down on the question —...
Tags:
27 Aug 2020

Trump: Acting Homeland Security Secretary Will Lead Agency

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will nominate acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf for the top spot in the agency, rewarding a forceful advocate for administration policy whose leadership has been challenged on legal grounds.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will nominate acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf for the top spot in...
Tags:
19 Aug 2020

Trump Administration Defends Homeland Security Leadership

A nonpartisan congressional watchdog's finding that the two top officials at the Department of Homeland Security are legally ineligible to hold their posts is “erroneous” and should be withdrawn, a Trump administration official said Monday.
A nonpartisan congressional watchdog's finding that the two top officials at the Department of Homeland Security are...

Publisher: TheHill

Author:

18 Aug 2020

Schumer calls for Wolf, Cuccinelli to step down after watchdog says their appointments violate law

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is calling for acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli to step down after a government watchdog found that their appointments violated federal law.&nbs
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is calling for acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and acting...
18 Aug 2020

Watchdog: Homeland Security Officials Were Wrongly Appointed

The two most senior officials in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were improperly appointed to the posts under federal law by the Trump administration, a nonpartisan congressional watchdog said Friday.
The two most senior officials in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were improperly appointed to the posts under...
15 Aug 2020

Top DHS officials Wolf and Cuccinelli are not legally eligible to serve in their current roles, GAO finds

The U.S. Government Accountability Office found that Department of Homeland Security acting secretary Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli, effectively the agency's second-in-command, are serving under an "invalid order of succession." The GAO said it was referring the matter to DHS's inspector general for further review.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office found that Department of Homeland Security acting secretary Chad Wolf and Ken...

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Name *