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Arcs in the news about United States Department of Homeland Security from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 712 stories · 4,374 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 5, 2023

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House GOP launches effort to impeach Mayorkas as Senate tries to strike border deal · 23 articles, Jan 10House committee to hold first impeachment hearing for DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas · 9 articles, Jan 10House GOP releases impeachment articles in bid to oust Homeland Security’s Mayorkas over the border · 51 articles, Jan 28House Republicans push toward historic impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas · 86 articles, Jan 29House Republicans to hold hearing on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas · 9 articles, Jan 30House GOP Could Impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas Today—Here Are The Allegations Against Him · 8 articles, Feb 4Mayorkas vote: House fails to impeach Homeland Security Secretary, thwarted by Republican defections · 130 articles, Feb 6Broken Congress: It can't fix the border, fund allies or impeach Mayorkas as GOP revolts. · 14 articles, Feb 7House votes to impeach Mayorkas, a historic rebuke of sitting Cabinet member by Republicans · 167 articles, Feb 12House Homeland chairman announces retirement a day after leading Mayorkas’ impeachment · 13 articles, Feb 15Leaders are likely to seek quick dismissal as Mayorkas impeachment moves to the Senate · 17 articles, Feb 26Mayorkas impeachment trial set to start in Senate this week, but may be over before it starts · 12 articles, Apr 8Mayorkas impeachment proceedings pushed to next week · 37 articles, Apr 9Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial · 173 articles, Apr 16Senate convenes Mayorkas impeachment trial · 6 articles, Apr 17

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else53 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about United States Department of Homeland Security that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 5– 12Homeland Security shares new details of mysterious drone flights over New Jersey - Boston News, Weather, Sports42 articles · 30 independent sources
    6 left, 10 center, 7 right
  2. Nov 12– 13Who is Kristi Noem, Trump’s pick for homeland security secretary55 articles · 40 independent sources
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  3. Jun 26– 27Homeland Security says border arrests fall more than 40% since Biden’s halt to asylum processing27 articles · 21 independent sources
    2 left, 8 center, 1 right
  4. May 14– 15Foreign terrorist organizations could target Pride month events: FBI, DHS27 articles · 14 independent sources
    1 left, 7 center, 1 right
  5. Mar 18– 19Negotiators race to finish government funding bills after late clash on Homeland Security14 articles · 11 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 0 right
  6. Feb 10– 11Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher says he won't run for reelection16 articles · 16 independent sources
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Stories that name United States Department of Homeland Security

  1. Dec 15– 16US agencies should use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones, Schumer says43 articles · 30 independent sources
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  2. Dec 15– 16Two arrested after drone flies ‘dangerously close’ to Boston airport: Police32 articles · 24 independent sources
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  3. Dec 15– 16Gov. Hochul announces federal drone detection system for NY19 articles · 9 independent sources
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  4. Dec 13– 17Drone sightings: No national security or public safety risk, US government agencies say14 articles · 8 independent sources
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  5. Dec 12– 13Lawmakers call on police to investigate drone sightings; White House says most are 'manned aircraft'22 articles · 13 independent sources
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  6. Dec 11– 12Drones over US: Pentagon shoots down Iran 'mothership' claim amid NJ drone mystery25 articles · 12 independent sources
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  7. Dec 9– 16Mystery drone sightings keep happening in New Jersey. Here's what we know (and don't know)116 articles · 50 independent sources
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  8. Dec 3Iowa sues Biden administration for citizenship status of over 2,000 registered voters5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  9. Nov 6– 7Biden admin is planning for a possible migrant surge before Trump takes office10 articles · 5 independent sources
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  10. Oct 23DHS Official Promoted Illegal Immigration on Social Media for Months: Report5 articles · 4 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Jul 16Signs of trouble at Trump rally were evident in minutes before gunman opened fire9 articles · 9 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Jan 3– 4Lukeville Port of Entry reopens after last year's closure7 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
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