Mark Rosenblum, former director of statistics at the US Department of Homeland Security, was fired immediately, according to reports. The dismissal follows evidence that Rosenblum allegedly underreported illegal immigrant populations and severely distorted deportation numbers.
01 · THE DISPATCH
This is a developing story based on a single unconfirmed report. The Zioneer has not previously reported on this matter. The report did not cite a specific source or provide further details on the evidence or the timeline of the alleged data manipulation. No official statement from the Department of Homeland Security has been released publicly as of this writing.
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