• Top News
  • The Hill/CBS News/Washington Times/NewsNation: 11 Iranian nationals illegally in US arrested: DHS
  • Daily Wire: Hezbollah Link Among 11 Iranians Arrested By ICE In 48-Hour Sweep
  • Daily Caller: Trump’s ICE Nabs ‘Iranian Army Sniper’ Living Illegally In US
  • NBC News: ICE arrested 11 Iranian nationals with criminal records or suspected terrorist ties
  • NewsMax: AG Bondi: Over 1,000 Iranian Sleepers in US
  • CNN: US security officials continue to watch for potential Iran-related threats, despite ceasefire
  • Breitbart: DHS Chief Kristi Noem Watches U.S.-Bound Illegal Aliens Get Deported from Panama
  • Breitbart: Trump official says US willing to replicate Panama migrant deal
  • DailySignal: Supreme Court Gives Trump Administration Green Light to Deport Illegal Aliens to Third-Party Countries
  • Politico: Another man who was deported in violation of court order must be returned to US, court rules
  • NBC News: FBI returning agents to counter-terrorism work after diverting them to immigration
  • The Hill: House Republicans advance 2026 Homeland Security funding bill
  • Washington Examiner: Trump announces appointments to the Homeland Security Advisory Council
  • FOX News: GOP bill would grant Trump right to deploy National Guard for immigration enforcement
  • The Hill: Schumer sends letter to Noem condemning use of force against Democratic senator
  • FOX News: LA County official allegedly urged gang members to defend territory from ICE, triggering FBI probe
  • New York Post: FBI probing LA County politician who urged gangbangers to ‘protect our turf’ from ICE: report
  • Bloomberg Law News: Harvard Wins Longer Block on Trump’s Foreign Student Ban
  • Washington Post: With stakes high, White House pushes negotiations with Harvard
  • The Hill: Judge raises free speech concerns in Trump administration effort to ban Harvard international students
  • Washington Examiner: Noem approves money for Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
  • Washington Post/FOX News: Florida builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for migrant detainees in Everglades
  • Politico: Florida sprints ahead with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center project
  • Detroit Free Press: Tlaib, Thanedar call on Trump to close Guantánamo Bay
  • NPR: Trump said he wants to send 30,000 immigrants to Gitmo. It’s ready for a few hundred
  • The Hill: Khalil release invigorates advocates, but long legal fight lies ahead
  • AP: What to know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release and risk of deportation
  • Federalist: Judge Attempts to Set Illegal Alien Abrego Garcia Free, Further Squandering Court’s Credibility
  • Reuters: Trump administration accuses judge of defying Supreme Court in deportation fight
  • AP: Trump judicial nominee suggested ignoring court orders on deportations, whistleblower claims
  • The Hill: NYC closes migrant arrival center at Roosevelt Hotel
  • Washington Post/Yahoo News: Lawsuit challenges Tennessee law against ‘harboring’ undocumented people
  • ABC News: Immigration arrest caught on camera shows violence from masked ICE agents
  • Univision: [CA] "He assaulted law enforcement": DHS justifies use of force in arrest of Narciso Barranco
  • FOX News: [CA] DHS defends viral video of Border Patrol agents detaining undocumented landscaper wielding weed whacker
  • NBC News Daily: Family: Immigrant Father Violently Detained by Agents
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Wall Street Journal: After the Strike, Iran Remains Unpredictable
  • The Hill: Can Trump pull off a sharp left-turn on immigration?
  • The Hill: What ICE agents are doing is outrageous — and legal
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • CBS Miami: ICE holding a record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record, internal data show
  • Washington Examiner: ICE’s migrant arrests shatter Trump record as jails struggle with overflow
  • Washington Post: Local economies under pressure as ICE crackdowns create climate of fear
  • NBC News Daily: ICE Detains Marine Vet’s Wife Who Was Still Breastfeeding Their Infant
  • AP: Immigrant rights groups urge sheriffs to prioritize public safety over immigration enforcement
  • Blaze: House Republicans investigating CHIRLA nonprofit over alleged role in ICE rioting
  • New York Post: [CT] ICE agents nab violent illegal migrant hiding in Connecticut who allegedly murdered Mexican police officer
  • New York Times: [NY] ICE Is Working With Long Island Police. A Lawsuit Calls That Illegal.
  • AP: [NJ] US Rep. LaMonica McIver to be arraigned on assault charges stemming from immigration center visit
  • Telemundo Amarillo: [NC] Man ends up in ICE custody after high-speed police chase
  • Today: [KY] DHS Blocks Release of BG Teen
  • NPR: [GA] Salvadoran journalist’s arrest in Georgia sets ‘alarming precedent’
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] City mum on what documents it provided ICE in Streets and Sanitation subpoena
  • NewsNation: [IL] Woman charged in connection to anti-ICE protest where car drove through crowd
  • Washington Examiner: [WI] Mexican man pleads guilty after being allegedly aided by arrested Wisconsin judge
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] She called 911 to report domestic abuse. Then Houston police called ICE on her.
  • NewsNation: [TX] Texas governor signs ICE partnership bill
  • Telemundo 48 El Paso: [TX] Texas sheriffs will collaborate with ICE under a new agreement.
  • NBC News: [CO] Dreamer who spent 15 days in ICE detention says she was ‘scared and felt alone’
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Most nabbed in L.A. raids were men with no criminal conviction
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] ‘Who are these people?’ Masked immigration agents challenge local police, sow fear in L.A.
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] National Guard troops deployed to L.A. were sent to Riverside County marijuana farm raid
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] ICE agents entered UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. It wasn’t a raid, officials say
  • CBS News: [Mexico] As ICE raids ramped up across L.A., a grandmother who lived in the U.S. for 36 years chose to self-deport and leave her family behind
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • NBC News: Hundreds of international doctors due to start medical residencies are in visa limbo
  • Reuters: US envoy plays down Africa tariff, visa concerns, reaffirms Lobito rail commitment
  • Houston Chronicle: U visas could provide immigration relief to crime victims. Here’s what to know and how to apply
  • The Hill: Trump administration leans on social media in immigration fight
  • NBC News: The U.S. revoked visas from a top basketball player’s country. How the NBA kept his dream alive.
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] Texas higher ed commissioner directs schools to identify students without legal immigration status
  • NewsMax: [HI] Purple Heart Army Veteran Self-Deports to South Korea
• Customs and Border Protection
  • NewsNation: How heightened terrorism warning affects border security
  • Good Morning America: U.S. Officials: Iran Threatened Terror Attacks Inside U.S.
  • FOX News: Tom Homan warns Iranian ‘sleeper cells’ could be hiding in US as result of Biden’s border crisis
  • Washington Examiner: Trump blames Biden for Iranian ‘super cells’ allowed into the US
  • Eyewitness News at Noon: [WV] New CBP Training Facility Opens in Harpers Ferry
  • NewsNation: [TX] $1.5M in cocaine seized at South Texas bridge
  • USA Today: [AZ] Man accused of attempting to smuggle fentanyl inside Crock-Pot to US
• Transportation Security Administration
  • AP: TSA expects over 18.5 million people to travel by air over busy Fourth of July holiday
  • NewsMax: Rep. Comer: Probe Biden-Era Quiet Skies Program
  • CBS Chicago: [IL] O’Hare Airport sets new travel record at TSA checkpoints
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • USA Today: Massive NOAA cuts could put weather forecasts in peril, lives in danger
  • San Diego Union Tribune: Tropical Storm Andrea forms, becomes 1st named storm of Atlantic hurricane season
  • Washington Examiner: [WV] West Virginians grieving as historic flood ravages small community
  • Axios: [NC] FEMA adds 180 Richmond sites to flood zones
• Coast Guard
  • Detroit Free Press: [MI] 10-year-old drowns in Lake Huron while tubing. What the sheriff’s office says happened
  • San Francisco Chronicle.com: [CA] S.F. man among 8 victims identified in Lake Tahoe boat accident after sudden storm
  • AP: [CA] 4 family members celebrating a birthday are among the 8 dead from a boat capsize on Lake Tahoe
  • New York Times: [CA] How a Birthday Boat Ride on Lake Tahoe Turned Tragic
  • AP: [AK] Cargo ship carrying new vehicles to Mexico sinks in the North Pacific weeks after catching fire
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • Axios: Hackers are open to negotiating ransom payments down, new data suggests
  • Wall Street Journal: Insurers ‘Under Siege’ by Notorious Hacking Group
  • CyberScoop: The ‘16 billion password breach’ story is a farce
  • NewsMax: WhatsApp Banned on House of Representatives Devices
  • CNN: [Iran] After Iran uses missiles, US braces for cyberattacks
  • AP: [Iran] Iranian-backed hackers go to work after US strikes
  • Washington Post: [Iran] Iran’s cyber forces have many ways to attack U.S., experts warn
• Terrorism Investigations
  • DailySignal.com: ‘This Isn’t Just Crime. It’s Terror,’ Senate Panel’s Hearing on Mexican Cartels Is Told
  • Reuters: U.S. sanctions an alleged leader of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
  • ABC News: [MI] You are your own first responder’: Michigan Church security guard details confronting gunman
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] FBI Houston adds an alleged leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua to Ten Most Wanted list
  • ABC News: [CA] Alleged accomplice in California fertility clinic bombing dies in federal custody
  • Washington Examiner: [CA] California man arrested in attempt to help Islamic State as Trump warns of terrorist sleeper cells
• National Security News
  • Bloomberg: Trump Administration Restaffs National Security Council After Cutting Its Size
  • New York Times: Trump’s Cuts Could Leave the U.S. Exposed Amid a Heightened Threat From Iran
  • AP: [Ukraine] Ukraine’s Zelenskyy commends NATO military spending pledge from members
  • Politico: [Ukraine] Trump agrees to in-person Wednesday meeting with Zelenskyy
  • Bloomberg: [Turkey] Erdogan Meets Trump at NATO Summit to Reset US-Turkey Ties
  • NPR: [Iran] Senator shares early intelligence on state of Iranian nuclear program
  • Wall Street Journal/Washington Examiner: [Iran] U.S. Strikes Set Back Iran Nuclear Program by a Few Months, Initial Report Says
  • Politico: [Iran] Iran ‘much further away’ from building nukes after US strike, Rubio says
  • Reuters: [Iran] Trump says damage from Iran strikes severe despite "inconclusive" intelligence
  • Wall Street Journal: [Iran] The Pillars of Iran’s Regime Are Damaged, Not Destroyed
  • New York Times: [Iran] Intel Report on Iran Upends Victory Lap Trump Was Hoping for at NATO
  • CNN: [Iran] GOP senators say they’ll need more information to know if Iran nuclear program was destroyed
  • Reuters: [Iran] Trump tells Congress that Iran had nuclear weapons program, contradicting US spy agencies
  • FOX News: [Iran] Trump’s Middle East envoy calls for investigation into ‘treasonous’ Iran bombing intel leak
  • Axios: [Iran] Trump declares victory as Iran, Israel acknowledge shaky ceasefire
  • Axios: [Iran] Trump successfully pressures Israel to scale back retaliation strike in Iran
  • NewsNation: [Iran] NATO secretary general congratulates Trump on Iran air strikes
  • New York Post: [Iran] Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize over Israel-Iran cease-fire
  • Reuters: [Iran] Iran-Israel ceasefire holding, Trump envoy says talks with Iran ‘promising’
  • New York Post: [Iran] Trump says he doesn’t want a regime change in Iran: ‘Chaos’
  • NewsMax: [Iran] Human Rights Group: Over 500 Arrested in Iran Since War’s Start
  • The Hill: [Afghanistan] US offers up to $5M reward for return of Afghan-American detained by Taliban
  • New York Times: [China] China Tightens Controls on Fentanyl but Calls It a U.S. Problem

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