• Top News
  • FOX News/NewsMax: New Jersey twins charged in threats to kill DHS official, ‘shoot ICE on sight’
  • FOX News: Noem says Zohran Mamdani could be ‘violating the Constitution’ with advice on evading ICE agents
  • Washington Post: U.S. plans to ask visitors to disclose 5 years of social media history
  • New York Times/Reuters: Illinois Governor Signs Bill Imposing New Limits on Immigration Enforcement
  • NewsMax/Chicago Tribune: New Illinois Law Limits Courthouse ICE Arrests
  • Washington Examiner: Pritzker signs Illinois bill allowing lawsuits against law enforcement officers
  • Reuters: US threatens to withhold Chicago transit funding after attack on passenger
  • The Hill: ICE tracking app maker sues over Trump administration pressure
  • AP: Federal agents use pepper spray on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown
  • NewsMax: Feds Use Pepper Spray on Crowd in Minn. Somali Community
  • Axios: How Minneapolis is pushing back against Trump’s immigration crackdown
  • New York Post: Trump fumes Rep. Ilhan Omar does nothing but ‘b—h,’ insists she should ‘get the hell out’ of US
  • Bloomberg: Democrats Want Probe of Trump Officials and Immigration Deals
  • Washington Post: Feds bring woman to U.S. to face charges, then say she’s here illegally
  • Washington Post: Migrants facing mandatory detention in U.S. are fighting back, and winning
  • AP: ICE arrests of Afghans are on the rise in the wake of National Guard attack, immigration lawyers say
  • CNN: With immigration paused, Afghans in the US and abroad urgently seek options after the National Guard attack
  • FOX News: US deploys fighter jets to Gulf of Venezuela in closest known approach yet, amid rising tension
  • AP: Congressional lawmakers hear from Navy admiral overseeing boat strikes
  • AP: Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video
  • Washington Examiner: Trump says he has watched Venezuela boat strike video, floats further action
  • ABC News: Trump backtracks on releasing boat strike video, distances himself from controversy
  • CNN: 3 separate US strikes on alleged drug boats have initially left survivors. Each time they’ve been treated differently
  • New York Times: Inside the Pentagon’s Scramble to Deal With Boat Strike Survivors
  • New York Post: Trump warns Venezuela’s Maduro his ‘days are numbered,’ won’t rule out ground invasion
  • NBC News: Trump doesn’t rule out troops in Venezuela, says President Nicolás Maduro’s ‘days are numbered’
  • NBC News: Advocacy groups sue Trump administration seeking release of legal memo justifying boat strikes
  • USA Today: Trump says Venezuela sends US lethal drugs, but data tells different story
  • CBS News: Trump to name DHS official to be ambassador to El Salvador, sources say
  • Univision: Judge escalates investigation into Noem’s alleged contempt of court regarding flights of Venezuelans to El Salvador
  • Federalist: While Congress Sits On Election Integrity Bill, Trump Admin Takes Action On Noncitizen Voting
  • FOX News: DHS blasts Newsom over taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegals as California ambulance costs may soar 382%
  • FOX News: HUD chief blames ‘unchecked illegal immigration’ pricing-out families amid new housing report
  • Daily Wire: Hawaii Says Trump’s Medicaid Policy Is Harmful. They Can’t Prove It.
  • FOX News: Stephen Miller breaks down long-term immigration impacts, assimilation
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Blaze: Trump cracks the Caracas cartel code
  • NewsMax: Trump’s National Security Strategy: Tough Love to Save Europe
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • NewsNation: Record number of migrant children housed in federal shelters
  • Blaze: ICE locks up pedophiles, other violent illegal aliens as DHS launches ‘worst of the worst’ searchable site
  • Breitbart: Trump’s DHS Launches Public Database of ‘Worst of the Worst’ Illegal Aliens
  • Telemundo52: Report on the detention of U.S. citizens by immigration agents revealed
  • AP: Trump’s crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers
  • NBC News: [MA] Mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew released from ICE custody
  • CBS New York: [NY] NYC man detained by ICE at routine green card interview. Here’s what’s being done to get him released.
  • Univision: [GA] Hispanic U.S. citizen protects his partner from suspected ICE agents
  • CBS News: [LA] After ICE arrested his mom, 18-year-old citizen worries he could be next while caring for younger sister
  • Breitbart: [IL] Agitators Pelt ICE Agents During Chicago-Area Suspected Tren de Aragua Arrest
  • DailySignal: [IL] Illinois Reps Outraged Over ICE-Arrested Cop Back on Duty
  • NBC News: [MN] ICE raided a Minnesota home, arresting 4 and frightening U.S. citizens, family says
  • Daily Wire: [MN] Minnesota College Tries To Block ICE From Arresting Illegal Immigrant Sex Offender, DHS Says
  • NBCNews: [MN] Video shows a massive ICE raid on a Minnesota home
  • AP: [FL] About 400 immigrant children were detained longer than the recommended limit, ICE admits
  • CBS Miami: [FL] South Florida man detained at "Alligator Alcatraz" says he wants to be deported: "Allow me to leave this country"
  • Telemundo 48 El Paso: [TX] Guatemalan migrant in ICE custody dies in El Paso hospital from presumed natural causes
  • DailySignal: [NE] Illegal Alien Involved in Shooting of 4 Police Officers and a Civilian
  • Daily Caller: [OR] ‘Delete S*** Often’: Antifa-Linked Legal Group Has Tips For Anti-ICE Activists Afraid Of Feds
  • NewsMax: [CA] San Francisco May Bar ICE From Using City Property
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] This county just created the Bay Area’s first ‘ICE-free zone’
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] Californians are being detained by ICE despite being U.S. citizens. Will it keep happening?
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • NPR: How Trump is remaking one agency to aid his deportation push
  • FOX News: Trump administration revokes record 85,000 visas in sweeping immigration crackdown targeting safety threats
  • Axios: Trump brings legal immigration to a screeching halt
  • AP: Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules
  • Breitbart: Trump: Wealthy Foreigners Abuse Birthright Citizenship to Bring their Entire Families to U.S.
  • Univision: [UT] ICE Detains Mexican Immigrant During Green Card Final Interview in Salt Lake City
• Customs and Border Protection
  • NPR: [NC] Border Patrol left Charlotte. The damage stayed behind.
  • NewsNation/CBS Chicago/Chicago Tribune: [IL] CBP officer robbed, sexually assaulted suburban Chicago women: Feds
  • FOX News: [TX] Video shows 23 illegal immigrants found hidden in truck cab during tense traffic stop: police
  • Univision: [TX] Children forced to sign their deportation or who are filed without parents or lawyers before judges, denounce organizations
• Transportation Security Administration
  • USA Today: [SC] Police investigate Rep. Nancy Mace ‘spectacle’ at Charleston airport
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • AP: Pacific Northwest braces for more heavy rain, after powerful storm caused flooding, rescues
• Coast Guard
  • NewsMax: Coast Guard Sources to Newsmax: Hit Boat Survivors Couldn’t Have Posed Threat
  • MarineLink: U.S. Coast Guard Authenticates Keel for Offshore Patrol Cutter
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • MeriTalk: CISA Unveils New Security Industry Engagement Platform
  • Seapower Magazine: Coast Guard seizes 150,000 pounds of cocaine through Operation Pacific Viper, interdicts drug smuggling vessel loaded with over 20,000 pounds of cocaine
  • Reuters: [Russia] Justice Department unveils new charges in alleged Russia-backed cyberattacks
  • Axios: [China] How China is shackling Trump’s cyber agenda
• Terrorism Investigations
  • Reuters/New York Times: [KY] Shooting at Kentucky State University kills one, suspect in custody
  • NewsNation: [LA] DEA cracks down on Mexican cartel drug trafficking into New Orleans
  • Free Beacon: [FL] Ron DeSantis Designates CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organizations: ‘Irreconcilable With Foundational American Principles’
  • FOX News: [FL] Florida’s CAIR threatens lawsuit against DeSantis after he labels group a ‘foreign terrorist’ organization
  • FOX News: [NE] MS-13 gang leader accused in murder of ex-Honduran president’s son arrested in Nebraska
  • CBS San Francisco: [CA] Multiple suspects sought in Stockton mass shooting, investigators say; about 50 casings recovered
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] Stockton mass shooting: Officials seek multiple suspects but have made no arrests
  • Reuters: [Sudan] U.S. imposes sanctions on network it accuses of fueling war in Sudan
• National Security News
  • NewsNation: Trump argues national security at risk if Supreme Court rules against tariffs
  • AP: What to know about the massive defense bill
  • Reuters: France calls new U.S. security doctrine ‘brutal clarification’
  • CNN: Justice Department confirms in court filing it may prosecute Comey again
  • Reuters: [Honduras] Trump-backed Asfura leads Honduras presidential race as preliminary count nears end
  • The Hill: [Honduras] Honduras seeks to arrest Trump-pardoned former president
  • Reuters: [Russia] Russia says it awaits an answer from the US on New START as nuclear treaty ticks down
  • Bloomberg: [China] Trump’s Nvidia Deal Reshapes US’s China Strategy, Risks Supercharging Xi’s AI Push
  • Wall Street Journal: [China] Nvidia AI Chips to Undergo Unusual U.S. Security Review Before Export to China
  • The Hill: [China] Democrats on Trump-approved Nvidia chip exports to China: ‘Colossal economic and national security failure’
  • FOX News: [China] Schumer accuses Trump of ‘selling out America’ after greenlighting Nvidia AI chip exports to China

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