• Top News
  • New York Post/AP/FOX News/NBC News: Federal judge rules anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil cannot be deported or detained by Trump admin
  • The Hill/Telemundo52: Two men charged with possessing Molotov cocktails at LA protests
  • FOX News/Breitbart/Federalist/New York Post: Illegal alien charged with attempted murder for throwing Molotov cocktail at officers in LA riots: DHS
  • New York Post: [CA] ICE busts during LA riots include child molesters, killers and Molotov cocktail menace as DHS rips protesters ‘fighting to protect’ criminals
  • FOX News: Federal agents capture alien accused of rape, assault while LA politicians condemn ICE operations
  • The Hill/Los Angeles Times: White House says 330 immigrants arrested in L.A. since Friday
  • Washington Times: Feds offer $50,000 reward for suspect in LA protest attack on Border Patrol
  • The Hill: At least 80 people detained during anti-ICE protests: NYPD
  • Daily Caller: Take A Look At The Newest List Of Illegals ICE Nabbed In Riot-Plagued Los Angeles
  • Univision: The federal government is preparing to deploy 700 Marines to the streets of Los Angeles amid criticism.
  • NPR: LA braces for Marines as California sues to stop military involvement
  • Axios: National Guard can temporarily detain LA protesters: DHS
  • AP: About 500 National Guard troops in LA are trained to accompany agents on immigration raids
  • FOX News: National Guard troops detain anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles under Trump’s orders
  • NPR: DHS spokesperson defends Trump administration’s use of military in LA
  • New York Post: DHS fires back at Kim Kardashian’s ICE criticism: ‘Which one of these convicted child molesters would you like to stay?’ 
  • FOX News: Hegseth spars with Senate Democrats over Marine deployment to LA anti-ICE riots: ‘Not about lethality’
  • Blaze.com: Pete Hegseth defends deployment of troops in response to anti-ICE riots
  • FOX News: ICE ramps up arrests of convicted criminals as riots rage in blue city: ‘You will not stop us’
  • NewsMax: Undeterred, ICE Arrests Criminal Aliens Amid Violent LA Protests
  • FOX News: DOJ slams Newsom’s ‘crass political stunt’ over Trump’s call-up of National Guard amid LA anti-ICE riots
  • FOX News: Trump DHS official calls Newsom ‘despicable’ for allegedly protecting criminal migrants
  • NPR: Why does Trump call LA protests a ‘rebellion’? DHS official responds
  • New York Times: U.S. Argues Against Any Court Order Restricting Use of Troops in L.A.
  • FOX News: Tricia McLaughlin blasts ‘dishonest’ LA mayor
  • National Review: Los Angeles Lawmakers Request the LAPD Break the Law on ICE Raids
  • AP/CBS Los Angeles/Telemundo52: Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump administration stop stepped-up immigration raids
  • The Hill: LA mayor casts Trump admin ICE raids as ‘political retribution’ amid unrest
  • CBS Los Angeles: LA curfew for ICE protests curbs violence overnight as Trump and Newsom clash continues
  • Live 5 News at Noon: Curfews in Effect as ICE Protests Continue
  • The Hill: Homan: LA protests making immigration raids more ‘difficult,’ ‘dangerous’
  • FOX News: Trump sends clear message federalizing National Guard for LA riots: This is not 2020
  • NBC News: ICE to deploy tactical units in major U.S. cities as protests spread nationwide
  • Newsweek: California City Shuts Down Immigration Court Following Protests
  • Washington Times: ICE commander says California isn’t doing enough as judge weighs Trump’s troop deployment
  • Washington Post: Trump White House opens door to historic military deployment on U.S. soil
  • Wall Street Journal: Trump-Newsom Legal Fight Over Troops Has Little Modern Precedent
  • USA Today: Homeland Security seeks weapons, drones for LA immigration crackdown
  • Reuters: Journalists among the injured in LA as ICE protests grow violent
  • Los Angeles Times: LAPD treatment of journalists in protests once again under scrutiny
  • The Hill: Police officer confronts CNN reporter in LA: ‘You grabbing me?’
  • AP: With reporters shot and roughed up, advocates question whether those covering protests are targets
  • Washington Examiner: Tom Cotton endorses use of Insurrection Act in California to quell rioters
  • Daily Wire: California Democrat Says ICE Raids Are ‘Domestic Terrorism’
  • NewsNation: Will US protests escalate amid more deployed ICE agents?
  • Los Angeles Times: Republican senator launches probe into L.A. immigrant advocates, saying they are "bankrolling" unrest
  • FOX News: Senator launches investigation into Democratic org over potential support for LA rioters
  • Breitbart: Josh Hawley Launching Investigation into Funding of Los Angeles Riots
  • Los Angeles Times: Federal prosecutors ‘coming after’ L.A. protesters. Do some charges encroach on 1st Amendment?
  • CBS News: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will deploy National Guard troops amid ICE protests
  • Washington Post: Protests over Trump administration’s immigration raids spread nationwide
  • CBS New York: Another protest against ICE raids being held in NYC tonight
  • New York Post: NYPD boss Jessica Tisch issues stern warning to anti-ICE protesters as NYC rallies spin out of control: ‘We will not tolerate that’
  • New York Post: Mayor Adams slams NYC Council push to probe NYPD over alleged sanctuary city violations
  • FOX News: Fresh wave of anti-ICE protests threatens uncertainty, volatility before Trump’s massive military parade
  • US News & World Report: GOP: Like the L.A. Crackdown? You’ll Love This ‘Beautiful’ Bill
  • The Hill: Dems question Trump’s use of Postal Service inspectors
  • Reuters: Lawyers for man mistakenly deported from US say he should be freed while DOJ pursues new charges
  • NBC News: Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia argue he isn’t a flight risk and should be released
  • Univision: Sheinbaum rejects Kristi Noem’s accusation that she encouraged protests in Los Angeles.
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • New York Post: There’s nothing ‘spontaneous’ about radical ICE protests — here are the groups behind them
  • The Hill: We need an immigration amnesty now
  • New York Times: Trump Crossed the Line at Fort Bragg
  • The Hill: ‘Politics’ is not a valid reason to abort the TSA’s Quiet Skies program
  • The Hill: Trump has a historic opportunity to save lives in the fentanyl crisis
  • The Hill: A trillion dollars annually for the Pentagon: Military spending is out of control
  • The Hill: [CA] Trump’s military occupation of LA is just the beginning
  • The Hill: [Afghanistan] Terminating Temporary Protected Status for Afghans is an abomination
  • Wall Street Journal: [China] Chinese Spyware, Only $6.99
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • NewsMax: ICE Chief to Newsmax: Fiery Rhetoric on Immigration Crackdown Only Inflames Matters
  • Politico: House appropriators decry ‘egregious’ ICE funding mismanagement
  • Breitbart: Trump’s DHS Advertises Tip Line to Report Illegal Aliens in Midst of Los Angeles Riots: ‘Help Your Country’
  • Bloomberg: Immigration Raids Spread to Agriculture as Meat Plant Targeted
  • NewsMax: ICE Arresting Migrants After Case Dismissals
  • USA Today: ICE denies oversight of crowded detention facilities, lawmakers say
  • Washington Informer: Children Pulled From Homes Under Trump Immigration Crackdown
  • Washington Post: ICE sets quotas to deliver on immigration crackdown on employers
  • Breitbart: Stephen Miller: ‘Trump’s brain’ behind migration crackdown
  • Breitbart: Trump won’t allow ‘mob rule in America,’ White House says
  • NPR: Where public opinion stands on Trump’s immigration policy
  • New York Post: ICE immigration raids empty Home Depot parking lots of day laborers
  • Wall street Journal: How Home Depot Became Ground Zero in Trump’s Deportation Push
  • Breitbart: ‘Terrifying’: Migrants fret over LA raids, but still look for work
  • Politico: [MA] Boston wants the details from DHS
  • CBS New York: [NY] Flurry of ICE activity across Long Island stokes fear among immigrants
  • Federalist: [NY] Grand Jury Indicts Democrat Representative For ‘Forcibly Interfering’ With ICE Officers
  • NPR: [NJ] Rep. McIver is indicted on federal charges related to tussle at immigration facility
  • CBS Pittsburgh: [PA] ICE agents raid Pittsburgh-area restaurant
  • ABC News: [MD] Father who was allowed to stay in US to care for disabled children is at risk of removal, lawyer says
  • Univision: [GA] Hispanic father arrested by ICE in record time was driving in Georgia with an Illinois license.
  • NewsNation: [TN] Tennessee bill proposes removing public officials who ‘disrupt’ ICE efforts
  • Federalist: [FL] Florida Sheriff Backs Down From Threat To Not Enforce Immigration Laws After Rebuke From AG
  • NPR: [FL] In Miami, deportations are raising concerns among Cuban-Americans
  • Telemundo51: [FL] Nicaraguan workers with work permits and pending asylum cases remain detained by ICE.
  • Detroit Free Press: [MI] ICE denies Detroit high school student’s request to stay in US until graduation
  • FOX News: [MI] Chinese student arrested for allegedly smuggling undeclared biological materials seen in new mugshot
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] Gov. JB Pritzker set to testify before congressional committee about sanctuary states amid immigration turmoil
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] ‘Resist in this moment’: With Trump protests roiling Los Angeles, Chicago leaders continue tough stance
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration says no obligation to hand city ID records to ICE
  • CBS Chicago: [IL] Preps under way for Chicago’s Puerto Rican Fest amid concerns about ICE
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] Plainclothes ICE agents make arrest at Houston immigration court for third consecutive day
  • FOX News: [NE] ICE officers assaulted during raid that nabbed 70 illegal immigrants at meat plant: DHS
  • The Hill: [NE] Video shows huge raid by ICE agents in Omaha
  • NBC News Daily: [NE] ICE Conducts Operation in Omaha
  • AP: [NE] An Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.
  • The Hill: [NE] Omaha mayor doesn’t ‘know why’ city was targeted in ICE raid
  • Reuters: [NE] US immigration raid of Omaha meat plant cuts staff, fuels food production worries
  • NBC News: [NV] ICE says it detained TikTok star Khaby Lame and told him to leave the U.S.
  • AP: [OR] Immigration officers intensify arrests in courthouse hallways on a fast track to deportation
  • CBS Los Angeles: [CA] Homeland Security agents crash into and arrest driver in Los Angeles
  • New York Times/FOX News/ABC 7 Los Angeles: [CA] Homeland Security Says Video Shows ‘Targeted Arrest,’ Not Hit and Run
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] 9-year-old Torrance Elementary student deported with father to Honduras
  • FOX News: [CA] GOP congressman ‘remains concerned’ over ICE operations in deep blue state
  • Politico: [CA] LA protests fuel California drive to hide data from Trump
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Fears of ICE raids upend life in L.A. County, from schools to Home Depot parking lots
  • USA Today: [CA] Los Angeles families fear ICE raids at school graduation ceremonies
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] ‘They are grabbing people.’ L.A. and Orange County car wash workers targeted by federal immigration raids
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] ICE raids Orange County car wash, 7 employees taken into custody
  • Telemundo52: [CA] Immigration operations reported near two Downey churches
  • New York Times: [CA] Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Hits California Farms
  • Washington Post: [Cuba] What to know about Guantánamo Bay as Trump prepares more migrant transfers
  • Daily Wire: [Cuba] White House Says It’s Not Sending Illegals To Guantanamo: ‘100% Fake News’
  • Washington Examiner: [Peru] US veterans group aids Peruvian bust of international human trafficking ring
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Breitbart: Trump unveils website for $5 million US residency visa
  • FOX Business: Foreign nationals can now join waitlist for Trump’s $5M fast-track to US citizenship
  • AP: Trump administration hit with second lawsuit over restrictions on asylum access
  • The Hill: Trump records welcome message for new citizens: ‘You have such great wisdom’
  • FOX News: GOP bill seeks to ban and deport visa holders who support Hamas amid wave of antisemitic violence in America
  • Los Angeles Times: Rubio vowed to revoke Chinese student visas. Trump now says Chinese students are welcome
  • FOX News: European nation agrees to ‘temporarily’ host deported immigrants from US amid Trump push
  • Bloomberg Law: DOJ Settles US Worker Bias Claims With Tech Recruiting Firm
  • Telemundo: [FL] Family petition approved for Cuban mother deported after immigration hearing, but her case could take years to resolve.
  • Univision: [CA] The case of Mártir García Lara, the 10-year-old boy arrested along with his father at an immigration hearing and deported to Honduras.
• Customs and Border Protection
  • AP: Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border in escalation of military role
  • FOX News: Advanced passenger processing system now captures photos before passport checks
  • Telemundo 48 El Paso: [TX] Man arrested trying to cross into the US hidden on a train
• Transportation Security Administration
  • SFGate: TSA approves mobile passport on iPhone for SFO flights
  • FOX News: Pizza, chocolate and donuts among the foods you can bring on flights, says the TSA
  • USA Today: [FL] Man booked over 120 free flights by pretending to be flight attendant
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • CBS News: Head of FEMA’s storm response center leaving agency amid leadership exodus
  • NewsMax: Head of FEMA Storm Response Resigns
  • AP: Trump’s plan to begin ‘phasing out’ FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn
  • Bloomberg: The Trump Administration Keeps Denying Disaster Preparedness Aid to States
  • WKYT News at 4:30 PM: [KY] Officials Update FEMA Response After Trump Announcement
  • New York Times: [OR] Oregon Wildfire Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations
  • AP: [OR] Oregon Wildfire Closes Nearly 20 Miles of Interstate in Columbia River Gorge
• Secret Service
  • ABC News: White House tries to clarify Trump’s threat to use ‘heavy force’ on ‘any’ military parade protesters
  • ABC News: [DC] Secret Service, Park Police both preparing for Army birthday parade, ‘We’re not messing around’
  • USA Today: [TX] DOJ worker accused of drugging girlfriend to abort her child, officials say
  • Blaze: [CA] Elderly man arrested for making death threats against Trump on Facebook: ‘I am your assassin’
• Coast Guard
  • AP: With Retail Cyberattacks on the Rise, Customers Find Orders Blocked and and Empty Shelves
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] Father, three adult sons among victims of plane crash off San Diego
  • NewsNation: [AK] Remains of Texas family missing in Alaska believed to be recovered
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • HSToday: [DC] Bridget Bean, CISA’s Executive Director Set to Retire
  • CyberScoop: Dems want watchdog study of two troubled federally-funded vulnerability tracking initiatives
  • AP: With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and empty shelves
  • New York Post: Whole Foods tells customers of ‘temporary supply challenges’ after cyberattack leaves shelves bare
• Terrorism Investigations
  • Breitbart: Rep. Nancy Mace Files Bill Designating Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Org: ‘Confront Islamic Extremism’
  • DailySignal: House Panel’s Republicans, Democrats Concur on Scourge of Antisemitism, but Not on What to Do About It
  • Daily Caller: [NY] Feds Catch Migrant Trying To Enter US To Commit ‘ISIS-Inspired Mass Shooting’ At Jewish Center, DOJ Announces
  • AP: [MI] No new trials for Michigan school shooter’s parents despite violation by prosecutors, judge rules
  • Bloomberg Law: [MI] Mass Shooting Victims to Get $30 Million From Michigan State
• National Security News
  • New York Post: Ex-CIA analyst who admitted leaking docs about Israel strike on Iran gets 37 months in prison
  • Breitbart: 37 months in prison for ex-CIA analyst who leaked docs on Israeli strike
  • Wall Street Journal: U.S. Moves to Withdraw Some Middle East Personnel as Iran Tensions Rise
  • CNN: US withdraws some diplomats and military families from Middle East amid Iran tensions
  • FOX News: Trump’s ‘next-generation’ missile defense plan gains momentum as US faces foreign threats
  • Axios: Drones will soon be everywhere, as U.S. seeks to dominate future of aviation
  • Bloomberg: Trump Says Again He’ll Set Unilateral Tariffs in Two Weeks
  • Washington Examiner: Senate rejects Democratic resolution to block Trump’s military deals with Qatar and UAE
  • Wall Street Journal: [TX] Texas Shipyard Deal Would Bring Arctic Icebreakers Trump Seeks
  • Wall Street Journal: [China] China Puts Six-Month Limit on Its Ease of Rare-Earth Export Licenses
  • Wall Street Journal: [China] Supply Chains Become New Battleground in the Global Trade War
  • AP: [China] 2 Chinese Aircraft Carriers Are Operating in the Pacific for the First Time. Why?

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