• Top News
  • New York Times/Washington Post/CBS News: Judge Bars Expedited Deportations of Migrants Paroled Into U.S.
  • The Hill/NewYorkTimes/Breitbart: Judge blocks DHS from stripping protections for 60K from Nepal, Honduras, Nicaragua
  • CNN/FOX News: Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship faces skepticism from another appeals court
  • Blaze: Ecuador is open to accepting Venezuelans living in US illegally: Sec. Noem
  • WJLA 24/7 News ON YOUR SIDE at 8AM: Noem Visits South America
  • AP: Lawyer says he’s not been allowed to see 5 immigrants deported by the US to a prison in Eswatini
  • New York Times/Reuters: Judges Keep Restrictions on L.A. Immigration Arrests, in Setback for Trump Agenda
  • NBC News: Appeals court keeps in place restrictions on immigration stops in L.A. based on language and job
  • Reuters: The US said it had no choice but to deport them to a third country. Then it sent them home
  • FOX News: Illegal immigrant facing attempted murder charges for stabbing victim multiple times at soccer game
  • Breitbart: Ron DeSantis Combats Leftist Narratives: Illegal Aliens Sent to Alligator Alcatraz Already Have Order of Removal
  • NewsMax: Homan to Newsmax: Illegals Reduce US Workers’ Wages
  • FOX News: Migrant crossings through long-troubled Darién Gap plummet to near zero amid Trump crackdown
  • Reuters: US plans to fund deportations from Costa Rica, document shows
  • Reuters: Canada working with US to deal with countries slow to accept deportees, document shows
  • Washington Post: Sen. Tim Kaine to force votes on conditions for deported migrants
  • CBS News: Justice Department fired official whose husband operated controversial ICEBlock app
  • FOX News: Colorado deputies violated new state law when sharing information with federal immigration agents
  • New York Times: States Have More Data About You Than the Feds Do. Trump Wants to See It.
  • Federalist: Immigration Crackdown Protects Americans From Murderers And Rapists Biden Released Into The Streets
  • New York Post: DHS claims that ICE immigration crackdown fuels crime decline. Experts say not so much
  • Los Angeles Times: Migrants from Venezuela detained at an El Salvador prison open up about the abuse they endured
  • Daily Caller: Harvard Referred To DOJ Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ To Antisemitism
  • The Hill: Travel company responds to White House’s use of popular meme: ‘Very disappointed’
  • Univision: Miami-Dade church pastor accused of defrauding victims with fake immigration lawyer
  • CNN: How watches stolen from Keanu Reeves in Los Angeles ended up in the hands of a gang in Chile
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • The Hill: Colleges must speak up for their Chinese students
  • NewsMax: [Mexico] Mexico Enables Cartels, Trump Calls Their Bluff
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • Breitbart: Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons: Expect More Workplace Raids Holding Business Owners Accountable
  • Breitbart: Active ICE Director Todd Lyons: We’re Hiring at an ‘Extreme High Rate’
  • NPR: ICE recruits former federal workers to join its ranks amid hiring spree
  • The Hill: ICE’s $50K bonus, recruiting met with mixed sheriff’s response
  • NewsMax: ICE Nabs Child Predator Illegals
  • Washington Examiner: ICE arrests near 150,000 since January as Trump operation ramps up fast
  • Reuters: Sig Sauer must face ICE officer’s lawsuit over accidental gun firing
  • Washington Post: The former private prison exec behind ICE’s immigrant detention surge
  • FOX News: What are ICE’s visiting policies, and why are Democrats suing over them?
  • Breitbart: [MA] ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Member of Romanian Theft Group Targeting Americans in Massachusetts
  • CBS Baltimore: [MA] Group of Maryland women arrested by ICE after Massachusetts break-in reveals alleged crime ring
  • FOX News: [PA] ICE arrests illegal immigrant who was released despite charges of sex crimes against children
  • Washington Examiner: [VA] Arlington County Board disappointed they can’t force ICE to stop wearing masks
  • Federalist: [IN] Indiana Governor Announces National Guard, State Police Boost To Federal Immigration Enforcement
  • NewsMax: [FL] DeSantis to ICE: Don’t ‘Poach’ Florida Officers
  • CBS News: [LA] Wife of Marine veteran, mother of 2 young kids, released from ICE detention after 2 months
  • WLBT 12:30PM News: [TX] Building the Largest Immigration Detention Center
  • FOX News: [TX] ICE lodges detainer against illegal migrant charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting neighbor in Texas
  • FOX News: [CO] Illegal migrant with history of child abuse, domestic violence allegedly tried to ram ICE agents in Colorado
  • FOX News: [CO] ICE claims two criminal agents attempted to ram agents with car in Colorado
  • Breitbart: [CO] Colorado Cops Suspended for Sharing Immigration Status with ICE
  • Blaze: [CA] Ex-girlfriend of arrested Delta pilot allegedly observed, participated in sexual abuse of her young daughter: Court docs
  • Telemundo: [CA] Report shows the negative impact of ICE raids on California’s economy
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • FOX News: Top DHS official calls citizenship test ‘too soft,’ urges major overhaul of naturalization process
  • Telemundo52: Trump administration warns that TPS is not "de facto" asylum after court setback
  • The National News Desk: Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Ending TPS for Nicaragua, Honduras, Nepal
  • Telemundo: [CA] Thousands of DACA recipients to go without health insurance in California
• Customs and Border Protection
  • FOX News: Border apprehensions hit record low in dramatic turnaround from Biden era
  • Breitbart: Trump Delivers ‘Most Secure Border in History’ with New Record Low Arrests in July — Zero Admissions for 3 Months
  • Washington Times: Trump’s border winning streak continues with record-low illegal crossings in July
  • CBS Miami: Trump unveils higher tariffs on dozens of countries
  • Washington Post: Stock markets decline as Trump readies sweeping new tariffs for Aug. 7
  • New York Times: [FL] Florida Is Buying Plane Tickets for Unauthorized Immigrants to Self-Deport
  • Univision: [NM] Young man deported to Cuba after reporting Border Patrol agents fractured his leg
  • Today in AZ: [AZ] Hobbs Formally Requests Border Funds
  • CBS News: [AZ] An inside look at troops guarding the U.S.-Mexico border
  • The Hill: [Canada] Canada PM Carney responds to Trump’s tariff increase
  • New York Times: [Canada] What to Know About Canada and Fentanyl
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • HS Today: FEMA Announces Billions in Federal Funds to Empower States to Prepare for Disasters
  • Washington Examiner: How states secure FEMA funding under an adversarial Trump administration
  • SFGate: ‘Dirty August’: Peak fire season is here and 4 national parks are on fire
  • Bloomberg: [IL] Wildfire Smoke Blankets Chicago With Lollapalooza Music Festival Underway
• Secret Service
  • NewsMax/Blaze: Secret Service Blocks Fmr Director’s Clearance Renewal
• Coast Guard
  • FOX News: [WA] Coast Guard crew medevacs woman off cruise ship in dramatic video
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • NBC News: Less staff, even less trust: Some states say they can’t rely on Trump’s DHS for election security
  • CyberScoop: Social engineering attacks surged this past year, Palo Alto Networks report finds
• Terrorism Investigations
  • ABC News: [NY] Midtown Manhattan office shooter fired 47 rounds in deadly rampage: Police
  • CNN: [TM] Law enforcement investigating multiple people shot at Montana business, officials say
  • AP: [MT] Former US soldier is suspected in Montana bar shooting that killed 4, prompting manhunt
  • CNN: [MT] Truck located in search for suspect accused of killing four people at a Montana bar, investigators say
  • Washington Examiner: [MT] Manhunt underway after four killed in shooting at Montana bar
  • FOX News: [CA] FBI arrests man in California for allegedly attempting to provide financial support to ISIS; explosives seized
  • CNN: [CA] California man arrested for allegedly sending money to ISIS
• National Security News
  • FOX News: US report urges UN agency’s shutdown over Hamas ties, Oct 7 terror links
  • Federal News Network: Lawmakers press Trump’s nominee on future of DoD’s weapons testing office
  • Daily Wire: Trump Drops The Hammer On Canada, Pushes Mexico To Cut A Trade Deal In 90 Days
  • Bloomberg: [Mexico] Mexico Nears US Security Deal in Step Toward Trade Pact
  • CBS News: [Israel] Trump administration officials visit aid sites in Gaza
  • Bloomberg: [Syria] US Sees Backing Syrian Leader as Key to Countering Iran and ISIS
  • Daily Wire: [Russia] ‘We Had To Do That’: Trump Defends Decision To Move Nuclear Subs After Russian Comments

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