On July 28, 2016, the DHS Office of Inspector General announced that it completed three rounds of its program of unannounced inspections of CBP and ICE detention facilities. The OIG will eventually incorporate the results of its inspections into a public report that it will issue in the fall of 2016.

Ksena Karelina Freed From Russian Prison
Ksena Karelina, a dual U.S.-Russia citizen, was freed from Russian prison in a prisoner exchange after she had received a lengthy sentence for making a $52 donation to a charity conducting humanitarian work in Ukraine.