DHS-NEWS-2503 – Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) News for March, 2025 (2025)
DHS-NEWS-2503 – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a vital mission to safeguard the American people, our homeland, and our values with honor and integrity. This encompasses a range of responsibilities, including anti-terrorism efforts, border security, immigration and customs enforcement, cybersecurity, and disaster prevention and management. By addressing these diverse threats and challenges, the DHS aims to ensure the safety and security of the nation while facilitating lawful travel and trade.
Source: https://www.dhs.gov/group/all/newsroom
Mar. 21, 2025
- DHS Announces Arrest of 68 Tren De Aragua Gang Members in Under 1 Week – WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the arrest of 68 Tren De Aragua members in less than a week.
Mar. 21, 2025
- Illegal Alien Extradited from Honduras to Face Justice for Alleged Killing of Sarah Root – WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced that Eswin Mejia, an illegal alien arrested for killing 21-year-old Sarah Root in a drunk driving crash, was successfully extradited from Honduras by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
Mar. 20, 2025
- Feature Article: Plant Disease Detection at the Speed of Commerce – Every year, millions of pounds of fresh fruits, vegetables and animal products enter through U.S. ports of entry. Perhaps harmless at first glance, these food products could harbor hidden threats that seriously endanger our agriculture and national economy.
March 15, 2025
- DHS Launches International Ad Campaign Warning Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport and Stay Out – WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security is launching its international, multimillion-dollar ad campaign warning illegal aliens to not to come to America and break its laws or they will be hunted down and deported. This series of ads will run on radio, broadcast, and digital, in multiple countries and regions in various dialects. Ads will be hyper-targeted, including through social media, text message and digital to reach international audiences.
March 14, 2025
- VIDEO: Columbia University Student Whose Visa Was Revoked for Supporting Hamas and Terrorist Activities Used CBP Home App to Self-Deport – WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced that one of the Columbia students who had her student visa revoked for advocating for violence and terrorism self-deported using the CBP Home App and ICE arrested a Palestinian student for overstaying her expired F-1 visa.
March 13, 2025
- ICE Arrests in First 50 Days of Trump Administration – WASHINGTON – In the first 50 days of the Trump Administration, Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) has made 32,809 enforcement arrests. To put this figure into perspective, in the entire fiscal year 2024, ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations made 33,242 of these at-large arrests.
March 12, 2025
- A Message from Secretary Kristi Noem – I am honored to welcome Troy Edgar as the United States Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Troy served as DHS’s Chief Financial Officer in President Trump’s first Administration and is entrusted by President Trump once again.A proud Navy veteran, Troy joins us with more than 35 years of business and executive experience providing leadership and advisory services to companies of various industries, including the government.
March 10, 2025
- PHOTO RELEASE: Troy Edgar Sworn in as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
- Secretary Noem Ceremoniously Swears-In Sean Curran as the Director of the United States Secret Service
- DHS Launches CBP Home App with Self-Deport Reporting Feature
March 9, 2025
March 8, 2025
March 7, 2025
March 6, 2025
- Secretary Noem Honors Fallen Customs and Border Protection Agent and His Fellow Officers
- US Senate Confirms Troy Edgar as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security