Michael Chertoff

Michael Chertoff is the Secretary of Homeland Security.

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• Roundup: LAX getting counter terrorism improvements; Tall ships...

  Travel & Deal Blog  |  August 13, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

• Chertoff to inspect safety upgrades at LAX today

  By Dan Weikel  |  August 13, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

• Chertoff cites U.S. aid in Mexico's sub seizure

  By Ken Ellingwood  |  July 19, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

 

• Mexican officials free slaying suspect

  By Nicole Gaouette and Joel Rubin  |  June 26, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  U.S. officials have expressed shock that a Mexican judge had freed a man imprisoned in connection with the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent... more

• U.S. 'appalled' at Mexico's release of suspected killer

  La Plaza - Latin America Blog  |  June 25, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  A Mexican judge has released the suspected killer of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Luis Aguilar, leaving U.S. officials “shocked and appalled,”... more

• Border fence challenge rebuffed by Supreme Court

  By David G. Savage  |  June 24, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  The government's plan to build a 670-mile fence along the U.S.-Mexico border took another step forward Monday when the Supreme Court turned... more

• Chertoff's border ambitions

  By Nicole Gaouette  |  April 19, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Michael Chertoff was in the driver's seat of a white Chevrolet Tahoe, under the glare of high-powered lights ringing Border Patrol headquarters... more

• Mayor chides ICE for workplace raids

  By Anna Gorman  |  April 10, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has asked the federal government to review its immigration enforcement priorities, warning that work... more

• WASHINGTON, D.C.

  April 1, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  South Carolina residents will continue to be able to use their driver's licenses to get on airplanes and into federal buildings, the Department... more

• Wall trails Rio Grande, not private land

  By Nicole Gaouette  |  February 9, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  In a bid to overcome angry resistance to the government's planned border barrier, federal officials have agreed to run a contested section... more

• Chertoff tours tornado-damaged Tennessee

  By Nicole Gaouette  |  February 8, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff toured tornado-ravaged Tennessee by air and on foot early today with Gov. Phil... more

• Bush seeks 19% boost in border spending

  By Nicole Gaouette  |  February 1, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  The Bush administration wants to spend 19% more on border security and immigration enforcement in the next federal budget year, Homeland Security... more

• Chertoff expects border violence

  By Nicole Gaouette  |  January 23, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Violence along the border with Mexico will likely increase this year as the administration bolsters Border Patrol staffing and adds more fencing... more

• Real ID is key, says Chertoff

  By Johanna Neuman  |  December 13, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced Wednesday that his agency would issue "retooled" regulations concerning national driver... more

• Border fence issue moves into landowners' yards

  By Nicole Gaouette  |  December 8, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  The Bush administration warned landowners along the southern border Friday that it would seize their property if they refused to cooperate... more

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