Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The remaking of the Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was originally created after the 9/11 attacks. DHS includes Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and other agencies.

By Madeleine Brand • Jul 19, 2019 • 1 min read

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was originally created after the 9/11 attacks. DHS includes Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and other agencies. In addition to immigration, the department is supposed to work on cybersecurity, disaster response, and protect against terrorist threats. But in the Trump era, immigration has become its prime focus.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The remaking of the Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was originally created after the 9/11 attacks. DHS includes Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and other agencies.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The remaking of the Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was originally created after the 9/11 attacks. DHS includes Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and other agencies.

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