The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could do more to prevent and reduce domestic terrorism in the United States, says the agency’s top watchdog, the Office of Inspector General (OIG).
After carrying out an audit to determine the extent to which DHS is able to address domestic terrorism, the OIG released its findings on Tuesday in a 29-page OIG report (pdf) that made six recommendations.
The OIG specifically sought to find out the “extent to which DHS made progress achieving its mission to prevent domestic terrorism.”
The report comes amid a number of mass shootings across the United States. The suspect in the Buffalo, N.Y. supermarket mass shooting in May was charged with  first-degree terrorism motivated by hate and 10 counts of murder as a hate crime…