Derek Maltz, a veteran of the Drug Enforcement Administration, is expected to help lead Trump's effort to fight fentanyl traffickers with terror laws.

The order grants the agencies the "same authority already granted to the FBI." The Department of Homeland Security is allowing certain law enforcement components from the Department of Justice to ...

President Trump is calling in the cavalry to help ICE catch and deport illegal migrants in the US. The Trump administration has authorized the DEA, ATF and the US Marshals to begin making ...

WASHINGTON – In a significant move to combat the ongoing fentanyl crisis and Mexican drug cartels, the Trump administration has tapped storied former counternarcotics agent Derek Maltz as acting ...

The DEA and ATF have had little experience historically in carrying out immigration enforcement. Historically, the US Marshals only get involved when there has been a migrant who has become a ...

President Donald Trump granted deportation powers to a variety of federal law enforcement agencies as he gears up for a promised mass deportation plan. In a memo from acting Homeland Security ...

The Trump Administration has announced the appointment of Derek S. Maltz as Acting Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration according to a press release on January 21. Maltz replaces ...

The Trump administration is moving to boost deportation efforts by granting federal agents across agencies powers similar to that of immigration officers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday ...

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