Six-hour polygraphs, forced reassignments: inside homeland security’s campaign of fear
Current and former Department of Homeland Security officials reported a campaign of fear under the Trump administration, marked by forced reassignments and intimidating polygraphs. Over 675,000 deportations occurred while refugee resettlement was nearly halted. Harun Ahmed, a former deputy chief, stated the environment pressured employees to endorse policies they deemed immoral or illegal.
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Published 11 Jul 2026, 11:00 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 11:30 UTC
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