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CBS News/AP/New York Times: Trump administration sues all 15 Maryland federal judges over order blocking removal of immigrants
AP: Honduras and US discuss immigration, security after tense start under Trump
FOX News: ICE arrests 17 Iranian nationals amid ‘heightened threat level’
NewsNation: AG Bondi: Feds taking sleeper cells threat ‘very seriously’
ABC News: With July 4 just days away, US law enforcement on high alert for Iran retaliation
New York Post: Tom Homan reveals to ‘Pod Force One’ that ICE crackdown on Mexican, Colombian drug cartels preceded LA riots
New York Post: Migrant kids trafficked to pedophiles under Biden are being rescued by ICE, border czar Tom Homan tells ‘Pod Force One’
New York Post: Homan says Biden, Dems ‘sold’ US out ‘for future political power’ by allowing open frontier during ‘Pod Force One’ appearance
New York Post: Sen. Alex Padilla ‘knew exactly what he was doing’ with ‘disgusting’ arrest stunt, border czar Tom Homan tells ‘Pod Force One’
New York Post: Trump’s border czar Tom Homan delivers stark warning to Zohran Mamdani after NYC primary win: ‘Game on’
New York Post/FOX News: Border czar Tom Homan tells ‘Pod Force One’ he’s living apart from his wife over death threats
Bloomberg News: DOJ Sues Judges Over Order Against Quick Migrant Removals
NewsMax: Justice Orders Release of Migrants Deported to Costa Rica by Trump
CBS Miami: DeSantis considers second immigrant detention facility in NE Florida, touts Everglades "Alligator Alcatraz"
CBS Miami: "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center sparks outcry as DeSantis claims zero environmental impact
USA Today: Judge orders Abrego Garcia released, urges DOJ, DHS to ensure he faces criminal trial
AP: Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain in jail while attorneys spar whether he’ll be swiftly deported
FOX News: Judge sets strict conditions for Abrego Garcia’s release as Trump officials pursue case against him
Washington Examiner: ICE detention looms as judge urges DOJ and DHS to coordinate in Abrego Garcia case
The Hill: Graham overrides Paul’s border wall, immigration enforcement proposal
AP: California official criticized for appearing to call on gangs to intervene in immigration raids
Washington Examiner: DHS and LA police union slam California official for encouraging gangs to confront ICE
FOX News: LA police union demands resignation of local official who allegedly incited gangs against ICE
Reuters: Trump judicial nominee Bove says he never advised defying courts
FOX News: DOJ won’t say whether Dem senator will face charges after derailing Noem press conference
AP: The Trump Administration Is Suing Minnesota Over Breaks in Higher Education for Immigrant Students
Washington Examiner: DOJ sues California county registrar over noncitizen voter records
Opinion – Op-Eds
Washington Post: I visited immigration court. Much of the Trump assault is a show.
New York Times: ICE Has No Right to Anonymity
The Hill: Behind the mask: What are ICE agents hiding?
NewsMax: Secure Borders Can Win Against Terrorism
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
NBC News: Despite promise to remove ‘worst of the worst,’ ICE has arrested only 6% of known immigrant murderers
FOX News: Trump DHS contests claim that ICE denied pregnant woman care: ‘Absolutely FALSE’
Washington Examiner: DHS rebukes ‘racial profiling’ allegations following lawsuit
Breitbart: Trump’s Deputies Accelerate Migrant ‘Self-Deportations’
FOX 4 Beaumont: [CT] Illegal immigrant accused of beating government official to death arrested in US: DHS
New York Times: [NY] They Had Come to Graduate. Their Minds Were on a Student Held by ICE.
New York Times: [NJ] House Democrat Pleads Not Guilty to Assault at Migrant Detention Center
CBS Pittsburgh: [PA] ICE agents arrest 14 people during immigration raid at local restaurant
NPR: [GA] Salvadoran journalist arrested in Georgia is fighting deportation in ICE detention
NBC News: [GA] Backlash after ICE detains journalist covering ‘No Kings’ immigration protests
Univision: [GA] ICE wants to arrest Yomari Arreaga, the blind, orphaned girl who crossed from Guatemala to the U.S. at age 7.
Federalist: [GA] Illegal Alien Arrested By ICE While Streaming Protest Learns Press Credentials Are Not Citizenship Papers
Blaze: [FL] Florida’s historic sting rescues dozens of kids and arrests alleged predators in nation’s ‘largest’ child rescue sweep
Univision: [FL] Canadian citizen dies in ICE custody
CBS Chicago: [IL] Federal workers to hold Loop rally calling for end to ICE raids at federal workplaces
NewsNation: [TX] 2 indicted in El Paso border tunnel case, federal official says
Univision: [TX] Accused of impersonating ICE agent to steal; arrested in Houston
Axios: [CO] Judge blocks Colorado governor from forcing some staff to aid ICE subpoena
Breitbart.com: [CO] Denver Shuts Car Theft Tracking System to Prevent ICE Deportations
Los Angeles Times: [CA] More than 1,600 immigrants detained in Southern California this month, DHS says
Los Angeles Times: [CA] ICE arrests at L.A. courthouse met with alarm: ‘Absolutely blindsided’
ABC News: [CA] Los Angeles police responded to a kidnapping call. But instead found an ICE operation
Los Angeles Times: [CA] LAPD says it didn’t help ICE during downtown L.A. raid; Immigration rights groups disagree
Univision: [CA] "Her only sin was her skin color": Young American woman detained by ICE in Los Angeles
NBC News: [CA] Iranian woman suffers severe panic attack as ICE agents arrest her husband
CBS Los Angeles: [CA] L.A. County man released from federal custody after allegedly trying to impede an immigration operation
CBS News: [CA] L.A. immigration detention facilities a "ticking time bomb," immigration lawyer says
Citizenship and Immigration Services
CNN: New Trump administration plan could end asylum claims and speed deportations for hundreds of thousands of migrants
CNN News Central: New Trump Admin. Plan Could End Asylum Claims, Speed Deportations
Breitbart: Trump Oversees Record Level of Rejected Asylum Cases for Migrants
The Hill: Trump immigration crackdown hits hiccup with farmworker conundrum
The Hill: Trump knocks down barriers around personal data, raising alarm
Customs and Border Protection
Reuters/CNN: US military to create two new border zones, officials say
NewsNation: DHS: Migrant encounters down by half so far in June
USA Today: Feds wasted millions on tech to detect fentanyl at the border, report finds
FOX News: Border Patrol could face key recruitment change as Congress debates next immigration moves
FOX News: Alleged IRGC member among illegal Iranians arrested since US strikes
New York Times: Federal Judge Blocks Trump From Collecting Data on Small-Dollar Border Transactions
USA Today: [MA] Grand jury indicts Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova on smuggling charges
USA Today: [NJ] US officials refute claim that tourist was denied entry over JD Vance meme
CBS News: [DC] Man accused of kicking K9 at Dulles International Airport so hard "he was lifted off of the ground"
Washington Examiner: [DC] House to vote on MTG bill to publish data on ‘special interest’ illegal immigrants arrests at border
DailySignal.com: [TX] New Video Showcases Human Impact of Biden’s Border Crisis on Texas Rancher
San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] Nearly one-third of National Guard drug enforcement team were pulled to go to L.A.
NewsNation: [CA] Border Patrol will not turn over man with active California warrant
Transportation Security Administration
FOX News: July 4th travel surge expected as TSA announces record-breaking screening from past weekend
Houston Chronicle: A record number of Americans will travel in the U.S. during Fourth of July week, AAA projects
NBC News Daily: Summer Travel Season Off to a Crowded Start
FOX News: Waffle House post about ‘realest ID’ goes viral, prompting TSA response on social media
CBS Chicago: [IL] 2 security breaches in 10 days raise alarm at O’Hare International Airport
Federal Protective Service
CBS News: [FL] Florida Rep. Kat Cammack says her office was evacuated due to death threats
Coast Guard
CBS News: [AK] Cargo ship carrying 3,000 new vehicles sinks off Alaska weeks after catching fire
CISA/Cybersecurity
New York Times: Potential Cyberattack Scrambles Columbia University Computer Systems
FOX News: 16 billion passwords leaked in massive data breach
DefenseScoop: DOD CIO solicits industry to inform revamp of ‘cumbersome’ cybersecurity risk framework
CyberScoop: [China] Stealth China-linked ORB network gaining footholds in US, East Asia
Terrorism Investigations
CNN: FBI offers $3 million reward for first alleged Tren de Aragua leader on its most wanted list
AP: Former Venezuela spymaster pleads guilty to narcoterrorism charge ahead of trial
New York Post: [NY] MS-13 migrants slaughtered members of their own gang on Long Island for being ‘disloyal: ‘ federal prosecutors
Univision: [NY] The Prosecutor’s Office has not decided whether to seek the death penalty for Caro Quintero, former leader of the Guadalajara Cartel.
Politico: [CO] Justice Department charges Boulder firebombing suspect with federal hate crimes
Breitbart: [CO] Colorado terror attack suspect charged with 18 hate crime counts
SFGate: [CA] Man Charged With Attempting To Support Isis
AP/Reuters: [Mexico] US blocks money transfers by 3 Mexico-based financial institutions accused of aiding cartels
CNN/Reuters/Washington Post: [Ecuador] Drug kingpin ‘Fito,’ Ecuador’s most wanted man, has been captured, says Ecuador’s president
National Security News
Breitbart: NATO to spend trillions more, Trump reaffirms U.S. defense guarantee
The Hill: Trump on NATO mutual defense clause: ‘If I didn’t stand with it, I wouldn’t be here’’
Federal News Network: [DC] Judge blocks Trump order curtailing federal union rights, citing ‘plausible’ retaliation concerns
FOX News: [TX] Texas the latest state with a law banning foreign adversaries from buying real estate
Bloomberg: [Ukraine] Trump Meets With Ukraine’s Zelenskiy on Sidelines of NATO
Wall Street Journal: [Israel] U.S. Makes New Push for Gaza Cease-Fire, Building on Iran Deal
Axios: [Iran] Trump claims U.S. and Iran will hold meeting next week
Roll Call: [Iran] Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes’ effectiveness
The Hill: [Iran] Unpacking the conflicting assessments on Iran strikes
Wall Street Journal: [Iran] Uproar Over Leaked Intelligence Underlines Murky View of Iran Strikes
The Hill: [Iran] Trump, Hegseth scoff at Iran damage assessment; leak probe underway
Politico: [Iran] Trump’s spy chiefs say new intel shows Iran’s nuclear facilities were destroyed
NewsMax: [Iran] FBI Working on Iran Attack Leaks
Bloomberg: [Iran] Iran Says Nuclear Facilities ‘Badly Damaged’ by US Strikes
Reuters: CIA says intelligence indicates Iran’s nuclear program severely damaged
CBS News: Intel leaders say new intelligence shows Iran’s nuclear sites could take "years" to rebuild
Reuters: [Iran] France making own assessment of Iranian nuclear damage, Macron says
FOX News: Rubio slams ‘false’ intelligence leaks downplaying success of Trump’s Iran strikes
The Hill: [Iran] Gabbard: ‘New intelligence’ confirms Iran nuclear facilities destroyed
Washington Post: [Iran] White House to limit intelligence sharing, skip Gabbard at Senate Iran briefing
AP: [Iran] Trump officials to give first classified briefing to Congress on Iran strikes
CNN: [China] Iran’s defense minister goes to China on first reported foreign trip since conflict with Israel
Reuters: [China] China takes action on key US fentanyl demands
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