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DHS Investigator Loses Job After U.S. Attorney’s Complaint

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithApr 4, 2025 8:54 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A DHS Criminal Investigator was removed after nearly 30 years due to reliability issues as a witness. He appealed to MSPB and federal court to get his job back.

DHS Ends Collective Bargaining for TSA Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 7, 2025 2:17 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

DHS has announced it is stripping TSA employees of their collective bargaining rights.

ICE Agent Removed for Falsification of Travel Documents and AWOL

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithFeb 12, 2024 1:55 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

An ICE agent who disregarded his travel orders and returned home early without telling the agency got into trouble. See how the court ruled.

Revoked Security Clearance Results in Removal

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithJan 30, 2024 1:36 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A DHS Criminal Investigator’s security clearance was revoked, but she argued that her job really did not require one so she should be allowed to stay in her position.

Massive Illegal Immigration Leads to Deploying Air Marshals for Welfare Border Checks

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 30, 2022 9:44 AM | Updated: Nov 1, 2022 10:13 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The continuing surge of illegal immigration along the Mexican border is leading to sending federal air marshals there to assist instead of securing airlines.

Throwing Official Weight Around in a Private Encounter Leads to Removal

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithJul 12, 2021 11:52 AM | Updated: Jul 13, 2021 3:20 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

An ICE Officer, removed for misuse of his position and agency resources stemming from a personal traffic encounter, tried to win his job back in the appeals court.

Career-Ending Move for Immigration Officer Trying to Help a Friend

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithJun 4, 2021 11:07 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A Senior Immigration Officer, fired by DHS for misuse of her agency position and lack of candor, appealed with the federal court. See how this worked out for her.

Lack of Candor Leads to HR Supervisor’s Removal at DHS

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithSep 9, 2020 3:08 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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DHS removed a relatively new employee for lack of candor in filling out his security background investigation questionnaire.

Former Acting IG Indicted for Stealing Software and Federal Employees’ Personal Data

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 7, 2020 9:41 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A former DHS acting IG is alleged to have stolen software and personal data of federal employees to sell for a profit.

Layers of Problems Drive Morale Issues at the Department of Homeland Security

By Jeff NealJan 21, 2020 10:37 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 9:08 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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What drives morale in an agency? The author analyzes the situation at DHS.

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