James Percival
James Percival is the General Counsel for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), known for his strong defense of the agency's policies regarding immigration and voter verification. He recently gained media attention for his criticism of a federal ruling by Judge Sparkle Sooknanan, which halted the use of Social Security data in voter roll purges, arguing that the decision undermines efforts to address alleged issues of noncitizen voting.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,985 | $210,000 | 174$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 3,985 | $210,000 | 174$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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New Zealand:
James Percival expressed frustration with a ruling that hindered the administration's voter eligibility checks.
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United States:
James Percival is the Department of Homeland Security General Counsel who commented on the court's decisions.
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Jamaica:
James Percival, the agency’s general counsel, stated that the decision opens up an important tool for securing the southern border.
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United States:
DHS General Counsel James Percival posted on X that 'the T in TPS stands for TEMPORARY.'
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Canada:
This decision opens up an important tool to continue securing our southern border,” said James Percival, the agency’s general counsel.
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United States:
Department of Homeland Security General Counsel James Percival told Fox News Digital that the decision opens up an important tool to continue securing our southern border.
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Dominican Republic:
James Percival criticized the ruling, claiming it represents judicial activism in service of an anti-American agenda.
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Ecuador:
James Percival criticized the ruling, arguing that deportation orders should be treated seriously.
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United States:
DHS General Counsel James Percival praised the ruling regarding expedited removal policy.
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United States:
DHS General Counsel James Percival panned the ruling made by Judge Sooknanan.
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