Tag Archives: United States Department of Homeland Security

27Jan/26

Federal Agencies Under Fire for Social Media Posts Linked to White Nationalist Rhetoric

Jan. 27, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — Federal agencies have recently utilized social media to disseminate imagery and slogans linked to white nationalist and extremist ideologies. Official government accounts from the White House, Department of Labor, and Department of Homeland Security have featured coded language, including QAnon phrases and Nazi-adjacent slogans. While administration spokespeople dismiss these connections as liberal conspiracy theories, experts argue the high volume of these “dog whistles” suggests a deliberate attempt to recruit disaffected young men. Some posts have even included audio from white supremacist anthems, though officials claim such instances are purely coincidental. Ultimately, the article highlights a growing concern that fringe radicalism has moved from the corners of the internet into official executive communication. Continue reading

09Jan/26

The Thin Green Line: Federal Authority, Extremist Infiltration, and the New Rules of ICE Enforcement (2026)

Jan. 9, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — Given the complex overlap of federal authority, extremist infiltration concerns, and the evolving legal landscape of 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) finds itself at the center of an unprecedented convergence of federal expansion and civil rights controversy. Following a historic 120% increase in manpower and the diversion of over 28,000 personnel from other federal agencies to enforcement operations, the agency has faced intense scrutiny regarding its vetting processes and the infiltration of far-right extremist ideologies. Continue reading

09Jan/26

Data, Deception, and the Death of Renee Nicole Good

Jan. 9, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — On January 7, 2026, the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in South Minneapolis ignited a national firestorm, exposing the lethal intersection of mass deportation policies and AI-driven surveillance. While federal officials, including President Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, have labeled Good a “domestic terrorist” who weaponized her vehicle, eyewitness accounts and independent video forensics suggest a far different reality: a U.S. citizen and mother of three attempting to steer her SUV away from a chaotic federal enforcement action. Continue reading