Top News
The Hill/Washington Times/USA Today/New York Post/CNN: DHS to send termination notice to 530K migrant Biden parolees
Wall Street Journal/Washington Post/Axios: Judge Orders Trump to Return California National Guard to Newsom
Reuters: Trump can keep National Guard deployed to Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules
AP: As legal fight over Guard deployment plays out, Noem vows to continue Trump’s immigration crackdown
NPR: DHS vows immigration raids will continue as resistance mounts
NPR: DHS official says immigration raids in LA will continue, despite the ongoing protests
Telemundo52: Kristi Noem blames Democratic officials for hampering ICE raids in Los Angeles
CBS Los Angeles: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joins ICE operation in L.A. County
Telemundo52: Kristi Noem responds to question about the arrest of immigrants attending immigration appointment
Wall Street Journal/Washington Post/New York Times: California Senator Padilla Forcibly Removed From Press Conference on Protests
The Hill/San Francisco Chronicle: Padilla denies claims he lunged at Noem during LA press conference
Bloomberg: Noem Says Padilla’s Approach Wasn’t Appropriate
FOX News: Kristi Noem suspects ‘completely inappropriate’ Democratic senator ‘wanted the scene’
Breitbart.com: Noem: Padilla Removed Over Shouting, Lunging — This Was ‘Political Theater’
FOX News: Secretary Noem meets with Sen. Padilla following his removal from her press conference
The Hill: White House says Padilla is to blame
New York Post: Trump officials slam Sen. Alex Padilla’s ‘freak out’ during Noem presser: ‘Complete lunatic’
Politico: House Dems demand testimony from Noem after Padilla handcuffed in LA
CBS News: Lawmakers outraged over senator’s forcible removal from DHS press conference
FOX News: Conservatives erupt after Dem senator’s ‘temper tantrum’ sends DHS presser off the rails
ABC News: Democrats condemn Sen. Alex Padilla’s treatment at Noem news conference
The Hill/FOX News/Washington Examiner: Senate Democrats calls for Noem to resign
The Hill: Johnson, heckled by Democrats, backs censure for Padilla
Breitbart: Padilla Claims Noem Is Lying — ‘There Was No Threat, There Was No Lunging’
Blaze: CNN brings in security expert to criticize Padilla incident, but he stuns them with his assessment
Reuters/New York Post: Trump promises immigration order soon on farm and leisure workers
Breitbart: Gov. Newsom Claims He Beat Trump on Immigration Policy
The Hill: Hegseth won’t commit to following court rulings on troops in LA
FOX News: California Dem tells Hegseth he’s an ‘embarrassment’ to the US, should ‘get the hell out’ of the DOD
New York Times: Republicans in Congress Grill Democratic Governors on Immigration
Chicago Tribune: Gov. JB Pritzker at House hearing defends sanctuary policies, calls out congressional inaction on immigration reform
Blaze: Tim Walz grilled for comparing ICE agents to ‘Nazi Gestapo’
Roll Call: House passes bill that would void DC ‘sanctuary’ policies
NewsMax: DHS Releases ‘Report All Foreign Invaders’ Poster
CNN: DHS posted an image calling for help locating ‘all foreign invaders.’ It was previously circulated by far-right accounts
Reuters: Prosecutors told to prioritize, publicize cases tied to Trump immigration protests
Breitbart: Rep. Crenshaw: Deport Non-Citizen Rioters Who Assault Cops
AP: Nationwide protests against immigration raids escalate, leading to arrests and curfews
AP: Arrests after curfew in downtown Los Angeles
FOX News: Anti-ICE riot funding investigated after ‘numerous high budget requests’ for paid agitators were reported
CNN: Trump’s move to use military for immigration enforcement was months in the making
The Hill: Abbott surges 5,000 National Guard ahead of immigration protests
ABC News: ‘Overreach of epic proportions’: Democratic governors react to National Guard deployment to LA during House hearing on immigration policy
Washington Post: Trump plans broader use of National Guard in immigration enforcement
The Hill: Mayors around LA area demand halt to stepped-up immigration raids
FOX News: Anti-ICE rioters fight with NYPD, set police cars on fire
Axios: Seattle police prepare for daily protests
Axios: Democrats challenge Trump on immigration enforcement
Blaze.com: Kamala, Newsom, AOC outed: Leaked DHS memo claims they back violent illegal aliens over Americans
NBC News: Russia is amplifying conspiracy theories about the L.A. protests
FOX News: Dem senators propose bill to punish El Salvador for ‘collusion’ with Trump
NewsMax: Rep. Hern to Newsmax: US Going After Cartels, Organized Crime With Remittance Tax
AP/Washington Examiner: House passes bill to to combat fentanyl trafficking, sending it to Trump’s desk
NewsMax: Rep. Comer to Newsmax: Sanctuary Governors Could Face Trump DOJ
Politico: Harvard, Trump admin clash over court protection for foreign students
NPR: What happens next for a man at the center of Trump’s immigration crackdown?
FOX News: Abrego Garcia lawyers seek sanctions on Trump officials over stonewalling, defying court orders
AP: Tennessee judge to hear arguments about releasing Kilmar Abrego Garcia from pretrial detention
FOX News: Anti-Israel ringleader Mahmoud Khalil posts $1 bond after federal judge rules Trump admin can’t detain him
Opinion – Editorials
New York Post: Trump is entirely right to rethink ICE’s focus — but Biden’s migrant mess still needs undoing
New York Post: [NY] Kathy Hochul’s defense of NY sanctuary laws was pathetic — because she has no good defense
Opinion – Op-Eds
Blaze: Split the Big Beautiful Bill Act, seal the border … and give Trump a real win
OutKick: [CA] Homeland Security Fires Back At Gavin Newsom For Lying Through His Teeth
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
AP: Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Stands with ICE Amid Los Angeles Unrest, Calls for Support and Reform
Axios: ICE ramps up immigrant arrests in courthouses across U.S.
ABC News: Immigrant rights groups say ICE officers ‘ambush noncitizens’ in courthouse arrests, ask judge to intervene
Wall Street Journal: ICE Agents Target Emergency Rooms, Homeless Shelters, L.A. Mayor Says
Axios: ICE ramps up immigrant arrests in courthouses across U.S. — including Houston
NewsMax: Homan: Workplace Immigration Crackdown to Expand
FOX News: DHS official asks Kim Kardashian which murderers, rapists she would like to see ICE put back on streets
FOX News: House investigator targeting Nashville mayor’s standoff with ICE gives explosive update amid LA riots
NewsMax: Trump: Assault ICE Officer, Do ‘Hard Time in Jail’
AP: US Faith Leaders Opposed to ICE Raids Counsel Nonviolent Resistance and Lead by Example
FedScoop: ICE wants more blockchain analytics tech
CBS Boston: [MA] Massachusetts town looking into ICE facility zoning violations after teen described conditions
Reuters/FOX News: [NY] US sues New York over law blocking immigration enforcement near court
FOX News: [NY] Blue state sheriff shares how sanctuary state law enforcement is able to assist ICE
CBS News: [NJ] Crowd protests conditions at ICE detention center in Newark
New York Times: [NJ] Law Enforcement Officers Respond to Reports of Unrest at Migrant Facility
Washington Post: [MD] Students at Maryland high school walk out in protest of classmate’s deportation
CBS Austin: [VA] ICE arrests 10 at Sterling, Virginia immigration court during enforcement operation
Axios: [NC] ICE targets arrests at Charlotte courthouse, other sensitive locations
Telemundo Amarillo: [GA] Migrant dies at the hands of ICE, apparently after taking his own life
Telemundo52: [GA] Mexico analyzes legal action for death of migrant in ICE center in Georgia
AP: [LA] Louisiana is the latest Republican-led state expanding its role in immigration enforcement
CBS Austin: [TX] Protesters gather outside federal courthouse to challenge ICE arrests in El Paso
CBS Austin: [NE] ICE raid in Omaha detains over 70 illegal aliens at meat plant, uncovering crimes
Breitbart: [CA] Video: Feds Ram Car in L.A. to Capture Rioter Accused of Punching CBP Officer
Los Angeles Times: [CA] ICE didn’t raid Disneyland but federal agents arrested a man at a nearby park
Los Angeles Times: [CA] Is your favorite taco truck slower than usual? ICE raids are sending street vendors into hiding
Univision: [CA] ICE raid on Downey church sparks outrage and fear among community; what’s known
Univision: [CA] Controversial ICE arrest in Boyle Heights: Agents hit vehicle and point guns at children
New York Times: [Cuba] Another Dozen Migrants Are Transferred to Guantánamo
Citizenship and Immigration Services
Bloomberg Law: Trump Immigration Agency Nominee Edlow Advances to Full Senate
Bloomberg Law: ‘Trump Card’ Website Set Up for Investor Path to US Citizenship
USA Today: Trump: 15,000 foreigners sign up to pay $5 million for US residency, path to citizenship
Reuters: Boca Juniors defender Costa denied US visa, misses Club World Cup
NBC News: [TX] Deported family of 11-year-old U.S. citizen recovering from a rare brain tumor requests humanitarian parole
FOX News: [CA] Los Angeles rioters delay hundreds of legal migrants from receiving citizenship: DHS
Customs and Border Protection
New York Post: Stephen Miller butts heads with GOP senators over border wall funding in Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’
CNN: Tensions rising in GOP over Trump border plan as Rand Paul squares off with Stephen Miller
FOX News: Border Patrol union official demands action over violence against police: ‘We need to see arrests’
The Hill: US troops begin detaining migrants on border defense zone
CBS News: [MA] Russian scientist from Harvard accused of smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody`
AP: [FL] Border Patrol Will Be at the Club World Cup, Says It’s Routine to Provide Security for Such Events
Washington Examiner: [FL] ICE and border agents to provide security at Club World Cup
Telemundo Amarillo: [TX] Alleged member of the "Paisas" gang arrested in Texas; he had six prior deportations
Telemundo Amarillo: [TX] Car and foot chase ends with driver arrested and four handed over to Immigration
San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] Feds detain two Palestinian visitors at SFO who arrived for humanitarian mission
Axios: [CA] Protests ignite after U.S. customs detains Palestinian men at SFO
CBS News: [AK] Hikers in Alaska, Canada can’t complete historic Chilkoot Trail due to border policies
Transportation Security Administration
New York Post: TSA approves Real ID alternative for iPhone users — but only for certain types of travel
NBC News: [FL] Man convicted of posing as flight attendant to score over 120 free flights
Federal Emergency Management Agency
New York Times: Head of FEMA Command Center Quits After Trump Says He’ll Phase Out the Agency
Breitbart: Trump Issues Executive Order to Mitigate Wildfires by Clearing Fuel
CNN: [TX] At least 5 dead, 2 missing after torrential rain floods San Antonio
Secret Service
FOX News: CIA releases declassified documents on Robert F Kennedy assassination
CISA/Cybersecurity
Federal News Network: House lawmakers’ CISA budget reprieve comes with questions
FOX News: House bipartisan bill directs NSA to create ‘AI security playbook’ amid Chinese tech race
NBC News: Cyberattack leads to Whole Foods shortages
Terrorism Investigations
FOX News: [OK] Man who pledged loyalty to ISIS plotted attack on college football stadium, court records say
National Security News
Daily Wire: Former CIA Analyst Who Leaked Israeli Strike Plans Gets Lenient Prison Sentence
Breitbart: [Iran] Iranian Official Admits Tehran Is the Belligerent Actor: U.S. Removing Diplomats Due to ‘Iran’s Threats’
Reuters: [Iran] Trump administration seeks to distance US from Israeli strikes on Iran
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