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News Release | June 30, 2026

AFPI Participates in Human Trafficking Roundtable

Op-Ed | June 30, 2026

Trump is Delivering a Major Blow to Human Traffickers

Statement | June 16, 2026

Former Acting DHS Secretary Chad F. Wolf Commends Charges Against Minneapolis Antifa Members

Following the announcement by the U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) of charges against multiple defendants for a conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers, AFPI's Chair of Homeland Security & Immigration and former acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf, released the following statement.

Expert Insights | March 18, 2026

Sexual Abuse & Human Smuggling: Ensuring the Punishment Fits the Severity of the Crime

The United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) is responsible for establishing the federal sentencing guidelines that inform judges what the appropriate sentence should be for a defendant. A base offense level is assigned, which is a number based on the crimes the defendant was convicted of.

Op-Ed | February 18, 2026

Open Borders Led to an Explosion of Human Trafficking Victims. We Can Stop It.

A humanitarian crisis has been unfolding inside America's borders, largely ignored for years: the mass trafficking of vulnerable children. National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month comes to a close this year, with a promising update: 2,700 child exploitation victims have been located by the Department of Justice in just one year under President Trump’s leadership.

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