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DHS Legal Authorities that Prohibit Discrimination Against Faith-Based Communities

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is committed to protecting the civil rights of all members of the public, including members of faith-based communities. DHS prohibits discrimination against members of America’s faith-based communities in DHS and DHS funded programs, through these and other legal authorities

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Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) Fact Sheet

Below is the fact sheet about the Monkeypox virus with the basic information you should know related to transmission, symptoms, protection, and actions to take if you have been exposed or are symptomatic, along with links to learn more.

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Monkeypox Virus (mpox) Fact Sheet

A fact sheet about the Monkeypox virus with the basic information you should know related to transmission, symptoms, protection, and actions to take if you have been exposed or are symptomatic.

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FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Presidential Proclamation and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule Cut Encounters at Southwest Border by Over 50 Percent in Six Weeks

The Presidential Proclamation issued by President Biden to temporarily suspend the entry of certain noncitizens across the Southern border – including the southwest land and southern coastal borders – and the complementary joint interim final rule (IFR) issued by DHS and DOJ have now been in effect for six weeks, helping reduce the number of encounters at our Southwest Border by more than 50 percent.

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FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Presidential Proclamation and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule Cut Encounters at Southwest Border by Over 40 Percent in First Three Weeks

The Presidential Proclamation issued by President Biden to temporarily suspend the entry of certain noncitizens across the Southern border and the complementary joint interim final rule (IFR) issued by DHS and DOJ have now been in effect for three weeks, resulting in a significant reduction in the number of encounters at our Southwest Border.

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FACT SHEET AND REPORT: DHS Advances Efforts to Reduce the Risks at the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Threats

DHS submitted a full report and a fact sheet of selected findings from the AI CBRN Report to the President in response to Executive Order (E.O.) 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.

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Federal Executive Branch Agencies Roles and Responsibilities in United States Elections

In the United States, states have primary responsibility for the administration of Federal elections. This fact sheet provides information on the roles and responsibilities of federal executive branch agencies.

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Federal Executive Branch Agencies Roles and Responsibilities in United States Elections

In the United States, states have primary responsibility for the administration of Federal elections. This page provides information on the roles and responsibilities of federal executive branch agencies.

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New Tip Sheet on How to Avoid Getting Locked Out of Your USCIS Online Account

This blog talks about the new tip sheet on "How to Avoid Getting Locked Out of Your USCIS Online Account."

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How to Avoid Getting Locked Out of Your USCIS Online Account Tip Sheet

Tip sheet on how to avoid getting locked out of your U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) online account