Michelle Hackman

Immigration Reporter at The Wall Street Journal

washington, district of columbia, united states

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I cover every aspect of the U.S. immigration system, from the border to legal and employment-based immigration, refugee resettlement, care of unaccompanied children, immigration enforcement and relevant legislation on Capitol Hill. Always in search of tips and compelling stories. Please be in touch at michelle.hackman@wsj.com or 202-705-8148. I'll assume all tips are confidential unless we discuss otherwise.

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A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem's Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS

A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem’s Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS Michelle Hackman, Josh Dawsey and Tarini Parti The Wall Street Journal Secretary, with close adviser Corey Lewandowski, faces fire for confrontational immigration crackdown... See more

rsn.org•Michelle Hackman•Feb 13, 2026

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