The Department of Homeland Security is overhauling its intelligence unit and boosting oversight after a series of high-profile blunders and questions about political influence.
The Office of Intelligence and Analysis announced its reorganization Thursday, elevating internal oversight functions, creating a new division to manage information collection, and adding an executive position focused on guiding intelligence work throughout DHS.
The overhaul aims to respond to evolving threats and address mounting concerns about the intelligence office’s work in recent years, including its failure to adequately warn law enforcement about the likelihood of violence at the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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