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Secretary Kelly Issues Implementation Memoranda on Border Security and Interior Enforcement Executive Orders

Release Date: February 21, 2017

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
Contact: 202-282-8010

Today, Secretary John Kelly issued two memoranda to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) workforce providing further direction to implement the recent executive orders on border security and enforcement of the immigration laws.

In accordance with the Department’s commitment to be transparent with the American people, and to more effectively implement policies and practices that serve the national interest and protect the homeland, consolidated information regarding DHS operations in relation to the executive orders is available at www.dhs.gov/executive-orders-protecting-homeland.

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