• Top News
  • Washington Post/Politico/Bloomberg/Miami Herald: Trump to send Venezuelans back to Maduro’s repressive state
  • Washington Post/Bloomberg/New York Times: Trump signs order imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. Leaders react.
  • Newsweek: Marco Rubio Heads to Central America Amid Immigration Tensions
  • AP: [DC] Conflicting preliminary data raises questions about aircrafts’ altitude at time of midair crash
  • Wall Street Journal: [DC] Plane Crash Probe Closes Runways at D.C. Airport
  • CBS News: [DC] One of 3 soldiers aboard Black Hawk chopper involved in midair collision identified as longtime aviation officer
  • CNN: [DC] Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows
  • Yahoo! News: [DC] US Army Corps of Engineers outline plans to remove plane, military helicopter from Potomac River
  • Newsweek: [DC] Body Found in Potomac River, Police Say No Connection to DC Plane Crash
  • Wall Street Journal/Miami Herald: [PA] Seven Killed in Philadelphia Jet Crash
  • Telemundo: [Cuba] Cuban government reacts to new decisions of the Trump administration towards the island
  • Bloomberg: [Brazil] Airline at Center of Brazil Fiasco Key to Trump’s Deportations
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Yahoo! News: [CA] Lawmakers want to block FEMA aid to California. This is completely un-American.
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • FOX News: ICE crackdown sees 7,400 illegal migrants arrested in 9 days
  • Wall Street Journal: How Migrant Groups Are Thwarting ICE
  • Reuters: [DC] ICE aims to lower US immigration detention standards to encourage more sheriffs to aid crackdown
  • Bloomberg: Dollar General Tells Stores to Let ICE Talk to Staff, Customers
  • Portland Press Herald: [ME] Massachusetts teen detained by ICE at Cumberland County Jail released
  • Politico: [FL] Florida goes full steam ahead on immigration enforcement in schools
  • Yahoo! News: [LA] New Orleans man sentenced in 2023 child porn case
  • Politico: [IL] When Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Came to Chicago
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] ‘‘They will not break us’: Chicago becomes an epicenter of resistance amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] CEO of La Jolla financial firm pleads guilty in massive international fraud scheme
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • CNN: Trump prepares to revoke legal status for many migrants who arrived under Biden
• Customs and Border Protection
  • AP: With plans in the works and troops on the way, military assumes a mostly familiar role on the border
  • San Diego Union Tribune: Construction resumes on US-Mexico border wall in San Diego
  • El Paso Times: We didn’t steal’: Trump’s military deportations continue, raising concern of degrading treatment
  • CBS News: [TX] Texas deploys new actions to help Trump secure the border
  • Yahoo! News: [TX] DHS Secretary Kristi Noem visits the border
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • WSPA: [NC] McDowell Co. wildfire up to 644 acres, now 60% contained
  • Yahoo! News: [TX] Lincoln County group distributes $3.5M to fire, flood victims
  • Newsweek: [CA] Palisades, Eaton Fires Fully Contained After Weeks of Destruction
  • New York Times: [CA] Storms Could Bring Up to 15 Inches of Rain to Parts of Northern California
• Secret Service
  • Yahoo! News: [LA] Drug trafficking: 15 suspects arrested, racketeering, attempted murder and more
  • Yahoo! News: [IN] Drug, gun charges draw 19 years in prison
• Coast Guard
  • AP: [VA] Recovery crews return to the Potomac debris after the deadly plane and helicopter crash
  • The News Tribune: [WA] Gig Harbor dock fire may be linked to diesel fuel heater, early investigation says
  • Honolulu Star-Advertiser: [HI] Trump’s executive orders prompt Coast Guard ‘surge’ in Hawaii
• Terrorism Investigations
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] ‘Judge detains man accused of killing Innovations High School students: ‘It doesn’t get much more violent than that’
  • Yahoo! News: [CA] Lemon Grove 24-year-old gets 86 years to life for deadly shooting spree
  • New York Times: [Somalia] Trump Orders Airstrikes Against Islamic State in Somalia
• National Security News
  • New York Times: [Mexico] Why Trump Is Imposing Tariffs on Mexico
  • Newsweek: [Russia] Russian Black Sea Fleet Debuts ‘New Method’ To Offset Ukrainian Drones
  • Wall Street Journal: [North Korea] North Korean Troops Pulled From Front Lines in Russia

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