Alejandro Mayorkas: A Portrait of the Intended Nominee for DHS Secretary
By Todd Bensman
The integrity problems and management tactics of Mayorkas's not-so-distant past demonstrate his problematic susceptibility to bend convention to external lobbying. Given the stakes invested in leadership of such a large and consequential public agency as DHS, these all ought to be properly recounted and assessed.

ICE's Operation Broken Promise Targets Voluntary Departure Absconders
By Jackson Koonce
The voluntary departure order program provides a financial benefit to the U.S. government and a practical benefit to illegal aliens. However, as operation Broken Promise has demonstrated, many have failed to uphold their end of the deal with the American people.

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