Topic: Immigration

FOIA to DHS for Communications Regarding ICE Union Agreements

March 18, 2021
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security for communications about agreements reportedly signed by then-Acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli with a union representing ICE employees immediately before President BidenÕs inauguration.

FOIA to DHS for Ken Cuccinelli’s Communications About Deportation Agreements with States and Localities

March 18, 2021
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security for then-Acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli's communications about last-minute agreements signed with states and localities preventing the incoming Biden administration from enforcing its immigration priorities.

Investigations Update: Covid-19 in Immigration Detention, MPD’s Kettling of Protesters, and Covid-19 Liability Shields

March 16, 2021
See the latest in our investigations into the spread of Covid-19 in immigration detention centers, D.C. police response to last summer’s racial justice protests, and state and local officials’ involvement in the “Stop the Steal” rally.

DHS Records Regarding Safety Risks of Title 42

March 10, 2021
Records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight's request for records regarding potential safety concerns for migrants subject to expulsion under the Public Health Safety Act Title 42. These documents include heavily redacted communications.

DHS Communications Regarding Directives Implementing Work Visa Suspension

March 9, 2021
Records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight's request for records of directives regarding the implementation of work visa suspension. These records include heavily redacted communications concerning the ban.

Commerce Directives Related to White House Memo Excluding Undocumented Immigrants from Census Count

March 3, 2021
Records from the Department of Commerce and the U.S. Census Bureau in response to American Oversight's request for documents related to the White House’s executive order excluding undocumented immigrants from the count used for congressional re-apportionment.

FOIA to DHS for Communications with and about Stephen Miller

March 2, 2021
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security seeking senior officials' communications with and about former Senior White House Adviser Stephen Miller.

FOIA to DHS for Communications with Outside Anti-Immigration Groups

March 2, 2021
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security seeking top officials' communications with outside immigration restrictionist groups.

FOIA to ICE for Jon Feere’s Communications with Stephen Miller

March 2, 2021
FOIA request to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seeking Senior Advisor Jon Feere's communications with and about former Senior White House Adviser Stephen Miller.