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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security & Barack Obama

22 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026

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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: DHS oversees ICE and other agencies affected by the ruling. The decision supports its agents' ability to operate in New York.
Barack Obama: The judge who issued the ruling is a Barack Obama appointee, but Obama himself is not directly involved in the event.
Aug 03, 2026 · 22 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: DHS threatened to withhold disaster relief funds from states not using the SAVE database and cited findings of potential noncitizen registrations. Its actions are seen as coercive by critics.
Barack Obama: Former President Obama appointed several judges who ruled against the administration, but he is not directly involved in the event.
Aug 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: DHS is directed to compile voter eligibility lists, a key component of the executive order, and may now proceed with implementation.
Barack Obama: Former president who nominated Judge Talwani.
Jul 25, 2026 · 194 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: DHS is the defendant and is now subject to the injunction, limiting its enforcement actions at the eight houses of worship. The ruling restricts its operational flexibility.
Barack Obama: Obama appointed Judge Harris, who joined the majority opinion.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: Faces criticism over data transparency and internal dissent; Rosenblum's resignation highlights challenges within the department.
Barack Obama: Rosenblum served on Obama's Immigration Policy Transition Team in 2009.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: The United States — United States Department of Homeland Security was directed by Donald Trump's executive order to compile lists of eligible voters, but federal judges have blocked these efforts, citing constitutional violations.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama appointed Judge Indira Talwani, who ruled against Donald Trump's executive order, highlighting the judicial appointments' long-term impact.
Apr 20, 2026 · 268 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: The United States — United States Department of Homeland Security>>> oversees the United States — United States Citizenship and Immigration Services>>> and was criticized for the policies enacted under its purview.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama>>> appointed Judge John J. McConnell Jr.>>>, who issued the ruling, highlighting a judicial legacy.
Jun 05, 2026 · 44 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: The United States — United States Department of Homeland Security applauded the United States — Supreme Court of the United States' ruling, viewing it as opening up an important tool for securing the southern border.
Barack Obama: The 'metering' policy was first used during President Barack Obama's administration in 2016, indicating a bipartisan history of the policy.
Jun 25, 2026 · 95 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: DHS officials met with EAC leaders to discuss voting machine concerns.
Barack Obama: President Obama appointed commissioners Hicks and McCormick.
Apr 20, 2026 · 95 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: El-Sayed's proposal to abolish ICE is part of his platform.
Barack Obama: Mentioned in the context of Stevens' ties, but not directly involved in the primary.
Jun 25, 2026 · 164 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: DHS is the parent agency of ICE and is involved in the data-sharing agreement, facing criticism for data handling and oversight failures.
Barack Obama: Former President Obama appointed Judge Chhabria, but is not directly involved in the event.
Jul 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Barack Obama: Paula Xinis, the judge who ordered Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release, was appointed by Barack Obama, a detail highlighted by United States — United States Department of Homeland Security in its criticism.
Dec 11, 2025 · 7 articles
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Feb 15, 2026 · 11 articles
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International
Feb 09, 2026 · 30 articles
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Jan 17, 2026 · 32 articles
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Jan 24, 2026 · 102 articles
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Apr 09, 2026 · 8 articles
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May 01, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 25, 2026 · 23 articles
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Apr 25, 2026 · 400 articles
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Apr 24, 2026 · 29 articles
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May 22, 2026 · 9 articles
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