Jason Piccolo

Jason Piccolo

Dr. Jason Piccolo (@DRJasonPiccolo) is a former Border Patrol agent, ICE special agent, and DHS supervisor. He is a former U.S. Army Captain (Operation Iraqi Freedom) and author of the recently released book Out of the Shadows: A Government Whistleblower’s Firsthand Account of How the Protection Of Migrant Children Became A Political Firestorm.

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With Noem and Vitello, Trump Starts DHS Reform - But More Changes Needed
Trump

With Noem and Vitello, Trump Starts DHS Reform - But More Changes Needed

Former ICE Official: Trump's Immigration Success Depends on Local Police
Trump

Former ICE Official: Trump's Immigration Success Depends on Local Police

No Votes, No Ratings, No Action: Trump's DHS Must Break America's Trafficking Silence
Conservatism

No Votes, No Ratings, No Action: Trump's DHS Must Break America's Trafficking Silence

From German Christmas Markets to America's Heartland: Vehicle-Borne Terror's Next Stop?
National Security

From German Christmas Markets to America's Heartland: Vehicle-Borne Terror's Next Stop?

Is America's Heartland the Next Stop for Vehicle-Borne Terror?
Terrorism

Is America's Heartland the Next Stop for Vehicle-Borne Terror?

Trump Names Career Lawman Over Political Insider to Lead Embattled ICE
ICE

Trump Names Career Lawman Over Political Insider to Lead Embattled ICE

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At Last, Congress Acts: Bipartisan Bill Tackles AI Exploitation Epidemic
Artificial Intelligence

At Last, Congress Acts: Bipartisan Bill Tackles AI Exploitation Epidemic

Kristi Noem Can Immediately Strengthen Border Security by Boosting Homeland Security Investigations
Kristi Noem

Kristi Noem Can Immediately Strengthen Border Security by Boosting Homeland Security Investigations

Trump's Border Security Push Needs 10,000 Agents: The Answer Is Right in Front of Us
Border Patrol

Trump's Border Security Push Needs 10,000 Agents: The Answer Is Right in Front of Us

Trump Must Lead Big Tech Accountability in the Fight Against Child Exploitation
Big Tech

Trump Must Lead Big Tech Accountability in the Fight Against Child Exploitation

Immigration Enforcement Hinges on the Courts: The Judge Shortage Demands Immediate Action
Illegal Immigration

Immigration Enforcement Hinges on the Courts: The Judge Shortage Demands Immediate Action

The Border's Broken Vetting System: Why We Can't Wait to Fix It
Border Crisis

The Border's Broken Vetting System: Why We Can't Wait to Fix It

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Do You Know Where the Migrant Children Are? Why States Can't Wait for Trump's Fix.
Children

Do You Know Where the Migrant Children Are? Why States Can't Wait for Trump's Fix.

A Whistleblower's Warning: RFK Jr. Must Address the Missing Migrant Children Crisis at HHS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A Whistleblower's Warning: RFK Jr. Must Address the Missing Migrant Children Crisis at HHS

President Trump's Chance to Crush Trafficking Networks
human trafficking

President Trump's Chance to Crush Trafficking Networks

Trump Won, Day One: Protect the Children: America's Lost Migrant Children Crisis
Children

Trump Won, Day One: Protect the Children: America's Lost Migrant Children Crisis

We're Taking HSI Agents Off Criminal Cases to Guard Politicians — and Communities Are Paying the Price
Crime and punishment

We're Taking HSI Agents Off Criminal Cases to Guard Politicians — and Communities Are Paying the Price

HSI Scratches the Surface: The Expanding Investigation Into Diddy's Alleged Criminal Empire
Hollywood

HSI Scratches the Surface: The Expanding Investigation Into Diddy's Alleged Criminal Empire

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The Invisible Inferno: One Hero's Battle in the Endless War of 9/11
Conservatism

The Invisible Inferno: One Hero's Battle in the Endless War of 9/11

Protecting Our Future: Why School Safety Demands a 9/11-Level Response
School Shooting

Protecting Our Future: Why School Safety Demands a 9/11-Level Response

Troops Under Fire: 20 Years Later, The Forgotten GWOT Rages On in Iraq and Beyond
Military

Troops Under Fire: 20 Years Later, The Forgotten GWOT Rages On in Iraq and Beyond

Rural 911: A Crisis Waiting to Happen in America's Heartland
Law and Order

Rural 911: A Crisis Waiting to Happen in America's Heartland

A Call for Accountability: Government Lost Track of 32,000 Migrant Children, IG Report Finds
Illegal Immigration

A Call for Accountability: Government Lost Track of 32,000 Migrant Children, IG Report Finds

Blue Lives in the Balance: Will Politicians Step Up As Officers Step Into Danger?
law enforcement

Blue Lives in the Balance: Will Politicians Step Up As Officers Step Into Danger?

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America's Silent Sentinels: HSI's War on Child Predators Needs Our Backing
Law and Order

America's Silent Sentinels: HSI's War on Child Predators Needs Our Backing

The Time to Speak Up Is Now: The Crucial Role of Whistleblowers in Government Accountability
whistleblower

The Time to Speak Up Is Now: The Crucial Role of Whistleblowers in Government Accountability

Human Trafficking Happens Every Single Day. Yes, Even During The Super Bowl Weekend
Law and Order

Human Trafficking Happens Every Single Day. Yes, Even During The Super Bowl Weekend

It Has To Stop. Let Police Officers Seek Help Before It's Too Late.
defund the police

It Has To Stop. Let Police Officers Seek Help Before It's Too Late.

Gary Sinise Is Partnering with Top Tier Charities to Help Servicemembers Fighting Battles at Home
Conservatism

Gary Sinise Is Partnering with Top Tier Charities to Help Servicemembers Fighting Battles at Home

Our Nation’s Protectors Are Facing Unprecedented Stress, The Private Sector Is Stepping Up To Help
Conservatism

Our Nation’s Protectors Are Facing Unprecedented Stress, The Private Sector Is Stepping Up To Help

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Calling On Senate to Honor Those That Served In The GWOT
Conservatism

Calling On Senate to Honor Those That Served In The GWOT

The Hard Truth Is Child Predators Are Among Us And Victims Need A Lifeline
Conservatism

The Hard Truth Is Child Predators Are Among Us And Victims Need A Lifeline

On 9/11, A Section Of Society Disregarded Their Pre-Destined Futures And Became Warriors
9/11

On 9/11, A Section Of Society Disregarded Their Pre-Destined Futures And Became Warriors

Columns

Thirteen Gold Stars

As U.S. Forces Leave Afghanistan, Special Forces Operators Reflect on Their K9 Partners
Dogs

As U.S. Forces Leave Afghanistan, Special Forces Operators Reflect on Their K9 Partners

The Post-War Silence Can be Deafening. Combat Veterans Finally Have a Platform to Share Their Voice
Conservatism

The Post-War Silence Can be Deafening. Combat Veterans Finally Have a Platform to Share Their Voice

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On World Day Against Trafficking In Persons, Can You Spot Signs of Trafficking?
Conservatism

On World Day Against Trafficking In Persons, Can You Spot Signs of Trafficking?

Crowdsourcing the Hunt for Child Predators Works, Why isn’t the FBI Doing More?
Conservatism

Crowdsourcing the Hunt for Child Predators Works, Why isn’t the FBI Doing More?

Trafficked Part I: A Victim Speaks Out
human trafficking

Trafficked Part I: A Victim Speaks Out

The Time is Now for a GWOT Memorial
Washington D.C.

The Time is Now for a GWOT Memorial

A Specially Selected Group of Wounded Warriors Find a New Mission: Hunting Child Predators
Homeland Security

A Specially Selected Group of Wounded Warriors Find a New Mission: Hunting Child Predators

Super Bowl Arrests Shine Light on Sex Traffickers' Use of the Internet to Sell Victims
sex trafficking

Super Bowl Arrests Shine Light on Sex Traffickers' Use of the Internet to Sell Victims

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Sex Trafficking is a Volume Business, and the Superbowl is a Traffickers Dream
sex trafficking

Sex Trafficking is a Volume Business, and the Superbowl is a Traffickers Dream

Trafficking Has Moved Beyond Borders to Everytown, America
Crime

Trafficking Has Moved Beyond Borders to Everytown, America