DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin exiting Trump administration
The Hill
by Rebecca BeitschFebruary 17, 2026
Tricia McLaughlin, a top spokesperson and assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), plans to leave her role. McLaughlin, an ardent defender of the Trump administration’s immigration policies, frequently appeared on TV to highlight DHS work and defend its most controversial actions. A source familiar told The Hill that McLaughlin…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/17/2026