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Mexico's Interior Secretary Miguel Angel Osorio Chong, right, greets U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly after a joint statement at the end of Kelly's visit in Mexico City Friday, July 7, 2017. Kelly arrived to Mexico on Wednesday and met with President Enrique Pena Nieto before the Mexican leader departed for France ahead of the Group of 20 summit in Germany. Late Thursday Kelly accompanied military leaders to the southern state of Guerrero, one of the country's primary opium-producing states.(AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Homeland security head to Mexico: US drug use fuels violence

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President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Donald Trump entrusted his generals with national security

By Victor Davis Hanson

DHS chief hints laptop ban may not be extended right now

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL - Associated Press

"You've got to solve this problem," Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly told the House Homeland Security Committee when members prodded him not to deport Dreamers. (Associated Press)

Lawmakers decry Trump’s proposed cuts in homeland spending

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

Homeland Security chief signals shift on immigration program

By JENNIFER KAY - Associated Press

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, left, talks with Haiti's President Jovenel Moise during a press conference in the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday May 31, 2017. Kelly traveled to Haiti for a brief visit less than two weeks after the Trump administration suggested that 58,000 Haitians in the U.S. should get ready to return home. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

US homeland security chief meets with Haitian leaders

By DAVID McFADDEN - Associated Press

In this May 23, 2017, photo, White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, left, and his wife Ivanka Trump watch during a visit by President Donald Trump to Yad Vashem to honor the victims of the Holocaust in Jerusalem. The Washington Post is reporting that the FBI is investigating meetings that Trump’s son-in-law, Kushner, had in December 2016, with Russian officials. Kushner, a key White House adviser, had meetings late last year with Russia’s ambassador to the U.S., Sergey Kislyak, and Russian banker Sergey Gorkov. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Kelly defends plan for Russia back channel as a ‘good thing’

By HOPE YEN and VIVIAN SALAMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, May 25, 2017, file photo, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, while testifying before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on FY'18 budget. Kelly said he's considering banning laptops from the passenger cabins of all international flights to and from the United States. That would dramatically expand a ban announced in March that affects about 50 flights per day from 10 cities, mostly in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

US official mulling greatly expanded airplane laptop ban

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The Latest: Proposed laptop ban on flights may expand

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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly (Associated Press) **FILE**

John Kelly, DHS chief, says leaks are ‘borderline’ treason

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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FILE - In this June 13, 2013, file photo, hands from Daniel Zambrano of Tijuana, Mexico, hold on to the bars that make up the border wall separating the U.S. and Mexico as the border meets the Pacific Ocean in San Diego. One potential bidder on President Donald Trump's border wall with Mexico wanted to know if the government would help if its workers came under &quot;hostile attack.&quot; With bids due Tuesday, April 4, 2017, on the first design contracts, companies are preparing for the worst if they get the potentially lucrative but controversial job. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Trump admin aims to start border wall by ‘the end of the summer’

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y. speaks with reporters after meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Peter King praises DHS secretary for renewed commitment to fighting terrorism

The Washington Times

FILE -- In this Jan. 1, 2016 file photo, Tennessee running back John Kelly (4) is hit by Northwestern defensive lineman Tyler Lancaster (67) during the Outback Bowl NCAA college football game in Tampa, Fla. After thriving late last season when his role expanded unexpectedly, Kelly has emerged as the unquestioned leader of the Volunteers' running backs. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Vols running back John Kelly thriving in new leadership role

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly speaks during a forum &quot;Home &amp; Away: Threats to America and the Department of Homeland Security response,&quot; Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at George Washington University in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Kelly says critical lawmakers should changes laws or shut up

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL - Associated Press

In this April 1, 2017, photo, a man in Nogales, Ariz., talks to his daughter and her mother who are standing on the other side of the border fence in Nogales, Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly says arrests of people entering the United States illegally across the Mexican border plummeted in March 2017. That's a signal that fewer people are trying to sneak into the U.S. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Homeland Security chief backtracks on splitting families

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL - Associated Press

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly speaks to the media at the Ambassador Bridge border crossing, Monday, March 27, 2017, in Detroit. Sen. Gary Peters D-Mich., center, and Director of Field Operations United States Customs and Border Protection Christopher Perry, left, listen. Kelly observed northern border operations and met with DHS personnel, local immigration stakeholders and Arab American community members. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Homeland Security secretary stresses keeping US safe

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER - Associated Press

A large crowd listens to speakers during a public dialogue with officials and hundreds of refugees and immigrants at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Sunday, March 5, 2017, in Durham, N.C. (Bernard Thomas/The Herald-Sun via AP)

DHS chief: Agency may separate parents, children at border

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with police officers and security personnel as he boards a plane to depart at Benito Juarez international Airport in Mexico City, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. (Carlos Barria/Pool Image via AP

US envoys try to lower Mexico tensions as Trump amps them up

By JOSH LEDERMAN and MARK STEVENSON - Associated Press