Effective Sept. 6, deportation protections for an estimated 72,000 Hondurans and 4,000 Nicaraguans who have been living and working in the U.S. under the Temporary Protection Status program will end, Reuters reported.

The legal claim marks a significant step toward potential civil litigation and comes as Khalil's case continues in immigration court.

Three months after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem shut down three oversight offices, slashing staff from hundreds to a dozen, advocates and whistleblowers say the move gutted an already fragile accountability system.

Ochoa, an alleged drug trafficker in Omaha and captured an unnamed El Salvadoran national, wanted for multiple murders.

Pushback from law enforcement associations and Jewish orgs came after Nextgov/FCW first reported plans to shed most staff within a core DHS intelligence unit.

The DHS created a team that was instructed to look into more than 5,000 people who were named on a doxxing website that lists critics of Israel, an official testified.

DHS said at a trial Wednesday that it used a list from the site, which has been accused of doxxing people whom it sees as being anti-Israel and antisemitic.

A federal judge ordered that five Department of Homeland Security reports on potential criminal activity by student and faculty protesters be shown in court Thursday, overruling the federal government’s repeated requests to keep the documents from the public eye.

The DOJ said it has reason to believe that DHS is unlawfully engaging in discrimination based on race and sex due to the adoption and implementation of its "hiring justification" policy.

The ongoing fued btween the Ivy League instituion is escalating to the courts. Harvard said it will comply with "all lawful requests."

Jewish community and law enforcement organizations have asked the Trump administration’s top security chiefs to preserve the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis after Nextgov/FCW reported its plans to severely reduce its workforce.