• Top News
  • Washington Post/Reuters/Newsweek: ‘Trump officials haven’t decided on post-inauguration Chicago raids, Homan says
  • Bloomberg: What Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Means for Immigrants
  • NBC News: Trump’s promise of mass deportations has migrants preparing for the worst
  • FOX News: When ICE goes out, they will know ‘exactly’ who they are looking for, Tom Homan warns
  • Yahoo! News: Trump border czar: ‘We are going to take the handcuffs off ICE’ after inauguration
  • Washington Post: Trump ran on border chaos. Now he’ll have to run the U.S. immigration system.
  • PBS: Noem says she will shut down CBP One app ‘on day 1’
  • AP: [NY] NYC mayor defends private meeting with incoming President Trump
  • Newsweek: [NY] MS-13 Gang Leaders Face Decades Behind Bars for Suburban NYC Murder Spree
  • Washington Examiner: [FL] DeSantis’ border plan: Make illegal entry a state crime, expand 287(g) program, more
  • Wall Street Journal: [FL] What Happened After Florida Cracked Down on Illegal Immigration
  • Reuters: [CA] Trump expects to tour California wildfire devastation next week
  • Reuters: [Mexico] Migrants set fire to camp during midnight police raid in north Mexico
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • CBS New York: [NY] NYC organizations on alert after reports of ICE ramping up arrests as Trump takes office
  • CBS News/AP: [IL] Chicago’s migrant community prepares for potential ICE raids after Trump takes office
  • Newsweek: [IL] Donald Trump’s Reported Chicago Immigration Raid Sparks Alarm and Backlash
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • AP: Scores of Afghans have left for the US after their visas were processed in the Philippines
  • Yahoo! News: Appeals court deals blow to Obama-era amnesty for Dreamers
  • Yahoo! News: [TX] Appellate court agrees ‘Dreamers’ program illegal but narrows focus to Texas
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Yahoo! News: Homeland Security secretary nominee faces border security questions
  • Yahoo! News: [TX] Mexican authorities to seal secret tunnel on US border
  • Washington Examiner: [TX] Texas officers apprehend more than 530,000 illegal border crossers
  • Washington Examiner: [AZ] Prop. 314 border funding not explicitly included in Hobbs’ budget proposal
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] ‘Students are scared’: Border Patrol raids fuel fear in schools among immigrant families
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • ABC News: ‘Disasters don’t discriminate,’ outgoing FEMA administrator says
  • New York Times: Winter Storm Expected to Bring at Least 6 Inches of Snow to the Northeast
  • Washington Examiner: [NC] Helene: FEMA asked for September date on temporary sheltering program
  • Washington Post: [CA] Dangerous fire weather returns to Southern California
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Firefighters make significant progress on containment of SoCal wildfires, as recovery efforts continue
  • CBS Los Angeles: [CA] Gov. Gavin Newsom announces mortgage relief commitments from major lenders to help wildfire survivors
  • Newsweek: [CA] Crime Spree Amid California Wildfires Reignites Petition for Help
  • AZCentral: [CA] Navajo Nation utility crew sent to help restore power grid damaged by California wildfires
• Secret Service
  • Reuters/New York Times: [DC] Thousands gather in Washington to protest Trump inauguration
  • CBS News: [DC] How D.C. Police are addressing security for Trump’s inauguration
  • Wall Street Journal: [DC] An Indoor Inauguration Is Good News for the Secret Service
  • Washington Post: [DC] Officials announce updated road and Metro closures for inauguration
• Coast Guard
  • Yahoo! News: [SC] Coast Guard sets security zone in water near International African American Museum for President Biden’s visit
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] Panga carrying migrants crashes into U.S. Coast Guard boat off Point Loma
  • Yahoo! News: [HI] Massive search underway for 2 teens missing off Oahu’s North Shore
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • Yahoo! News: Hackers Apparently Stole the FBI’s Call Logs With Confidential Informants
  • Newsweek: [TX] AT&T and Verizon Hacks Linked to US Army Soldier: DOJ
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] San Diego County to get feds’ help improving cybersecurity
  • Reuters: [China] US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack
• Terrorism Investigations
  • Yahoo! News: [FL] Florida man faces Scott County charges of bribery, threats of terrorism, extortion
• National Security News
  • Washington Examiner: National security threats persist as arrests made in Virginia, NC, Florida
  • Bloomberg/New York Times: Apple, Google Remove TikTok From US App Stores as Ban Kicks In
  • Yahoo! News: Donald Trump Says He Will ‘Most Likely’ Give TikTok 90 More Days to Avoid U.S. Ban Once in Office: ‘We Have to Look at It Carefully’
  • Washington Post: Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials say
  • AP: [Venezuela] US rejects Venezuelan President Maduro’s reelection, but keeps financial lifeline for his government
  • AP/Wall Street Journal: [Israel] Gaza ceasefire begins after nearly 3-hour delay as Hamas names hostages to be released Sunday
  • Washington Post: [Afghanistan] For Trump’s national security adviser, Afghanistan still looms large
  • Wall Street Journal: [China] Trump Told Advisers He Wants to Visit China as President
  • VOA News: [Thailand] Rubio vows to oppose Thai Uyghur deportations as US secretary of state
  • Reuters: [Philippines] Philippines, U.S. hold joint maritime exercises in South China Sea

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