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Independent Review Panel Report

This report and its accompanying materials contain the conclusions and recommendations of the Independent Review Panel .

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HSI Investigation Leads to Arrest of Man Charged With Stealing Benefits From Low-Income Families

SAN DIEGO — A Romanian national appeared in federal court to face charges of conspiring to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in public-assistance benefits from low-income families who used the funds to pay for food, housing and other necessities.

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Former Tennessee Teacher Sentenced to 2 Decades for Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A joint HSI Knoxville investigation has led to the sentencing of a former Knox County schoolteacher to 20 years in federal prison.

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Independent Review of 2024 Attempted Assassination

Following the events of July 13, 2024, President Joe Biden directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct an independent security review of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. 

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Chinese Nationals Arrested for Alleged $12.3 Million Fraud Involving Return of Counterfeit iPhones, Other Devices

LOS ANGELES — Five Chinese nationals were arraigned May 31 after their arrest by HSI Los Angeles and the U.S. Secret Service on federal charges alleging they operated a large-scale, trans-Pacific counterfeit device scheme.

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Final Supplemental Environmental Assessment for the James J. Rowley Training Center 2023 Master Plan, U.S. Secret Service

The U.S. Secret Service plans to implement a Master Plan Update for the Rowley Training Center (RTC). The purpose of this study is to evaluate existing infrastructure against requirements and sequence a capital improvement program that closes capability gaps based on a stakeholder-defined vision for the RTC for the next 30 years.

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Expanding the Period of Designation of the 59th Presidential Inauguration as a National Special Security Event

On January 12, Acting Secretary Gaynor issued a memorandum expanding the period of the 59th Presidential Inauguration National Special Security Event to begin on January 13, 2021.

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In Memoriam of DHS Fallen K9s and Equines

DHS acknowledges and appreciates the importance of the work of our canines and equines. These loyal companions have spent their lives to further the DHS mission, and we honor the sacrifice of all our DHS fallen canines and equines.

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Mission Areas

The Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) oversees the third largest Cabinet Department and leads our nation's efforts to secure our country from terrorism to natural disasters.

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U.S. Secret Service (USSS)

When you think of the Secret Service, the agents who protect the President probably come to mind first. But did you know the Secret Service was originally formed (way back in 1865) to stop criminals from counterfeiting money and other goods?