• Top News
  • New York Times/Reuters/AP: Trump Officials to End Deportation Protections for Haitian Immigrants
  • Daily Caller/Telemundo52/USA Today: Trump Admin Moves To Hit Illegal Immigrants With Instant, Massive Fines
  • FOX News: We need to get ICE arrests and deportations ‘turbocharged,’ DHS assistant secretary argues
  • FOX News: $94 million in grants awarded to Jewish faith-based organizations to prevent ‘violence and terrorism’: DHS
  • Washington Post/Roll Call/Washington Examiner: Supreme Court limits nationwide orders that have blocked Trump’s birthright citizenship ban
  • Breitbart/NBC News: Trump hails ‘giant win’ after top court curbs judges, says lower court birthright injunctions were a ‘grave threat to democracy’
  • New York Times: What the Supreme Court’s Ruling Will Mean for Birthright Citizenship
  • Washington Post: Why Trump’s birthright citizenship ban still faces an uphill battle in court
  • Washington Times: Immigration groups try end run around Supreme Court ruling with new ‘birthright’ class action suit
  • FOX News: ACLU sues Trump over birthright order as Supreme Court clears path for it to take effect
  • NBC News: Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling sparks new round of legal fights
  • Roll Call: Challengers to Trump birthright citizenship order quickly try again
  • The Hill: Birthright citizenship plaintiffs make new push to block Trump’s order nationwide
  • FOX News: Republican introduces amendment to end birthright citizenship ‘once and for all’
  • The Hill: Barrett, Jackson spar in birthright citizenship case opinions
  • AP: High court ruling on injunctions could imperil many court orders blocking the Trump administration
  • Univision: Supreme Court ruling transcends birthright citizenship and unblocks other Trump executive orders
  • New York Times: Birthright Citizenship Case Has Some Unusual Quirks
  • AP: DHS secretary praises Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ plan as agency expands immigration detention
  • FOX News: Kristi Noem: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is the future of immigration enforcement
  • NewsMax: DHS’ McLaughlin to Newsmax: Alligator Alcatraz a Fantastic Idea
  • CBS Miami: Controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility days away from opening, DeSantis says
  • Breitbart: Florida Considers Putting Up Another Site to Hold Illegal Migrants
  • Washington Post/AP: Environmentalists sue to stop opening of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Everglades
  • Breitbart: Indigenous Leaders Take Issue with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ on Their Homeland
  • AP: Guatemala’s president denies new asylum deal with US
  • CBS News/NPR/Breitbart: Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks to remain in federal custody, and Justice Department agrees
  • New York Times: Justice Dept. Says the Trump Administration Plans to Re-Deport Abrego Garcia
  • FOX News: Trump admin reaffirms Abrego Garcia won’t go free in the US: ‘Horrific crimes’
  • USA Today: Purple Heart veteran self-deports to South Korea after 48 years in US
  • Bloomberg Law News: Trump Administration Appeals Harvard Win on Foreign Student Ban
  • CBS News: Ninth escaped New Orleans inmate has been arrested, officials say
  • USA Today/FOX News: Human smugglers sentenced in horrific Texas truck deaths of 53 migrants
  • Breitbart: Senate Parliamentarian Nixes Immigration Fees, Expedited Removal of Illegal Aliens in Big Beautiful Bill
  • NewsMax: Senate Referee Rejects Immigration Regs in Budget Bill
  • New York Times: Harvard Announces a Contingency Plan for Some of Its International Students
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Los Angeles Times: Lawmakers are right to try to bar ICE agents from hiding their identities
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • NBC News: Congress set to hand Trump billions to recruit more ICE agents
  • Blaze: Doxxing danger: Foreign-based anti-ICE site threatens agents as assaults against officers surge
  • FOX News: Trump’s crackdown nets over 2,700 alleged members of notorious Venezuelan gang
  • NBC News: Venezuelan who had rare, major surgery was deported to El Salvador prison, and his family has no idea how he is
  • NewsMax: Migrant Deaths in ICE Custody Mount, Fueling Outcry
  • New York Times: Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention
  • USA Today: Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown is getting ICE agents hurt
  • CNN: ‘We are not safe in America today: ‘ These American citizens say they were detained by ICE
  • FOX News: [RI] Providence City Council approves mailers teaching residents how to resist ICE operations
  • USA Today: [FL] Canadian citizen dies in ICE custody; Canada ‘urgently seeking more information’
  • Axios: [FL] Canada demands answers after a citizen dies in ICE custody
  • Univision: [LA] The immigrant arrested by ICE in her garden after living in the United States for 47 years
  • CBS News: [TX] Texas officials shut down 6 massage parlors allegedly linked to human trafficking, sexual services
  • FOX News: [OR] Suspected ICE facility attackers arrested in blue city, charged with assaulting federal officers
  • Breitbart: [CA] DHS Displays ‘Worst of the Worst’ Migrants Arrested in L.A. Sanctuary City
  • FOX News: [CA] DHS arrests ‘worst of the worst’ migrants in LA despite rioters, pols pushing back
  • FOX News: [CA] Coward’ facing charges, accused of targeting federal agents with fiery attack at Los Angeles hotel
  • FOX News: [CA] Nearly 200 House Dems reject resolution condemning violent anti-ICE riots in LA
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] Masked immigration officers aren’t always telling SoCal police about raids. Some fear it’s creating ‘dangerous situations’
  • Telemundo: [CA] Plainclothes ICE agents detain woman at a San Diego hotel
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] Bay Area day laborers say they live in fear of ICE raids: ‘We just come here to find work’
  • NBC News: [CA] ICE detains a U.S. citizen in L.A. and charges her with obstructing an arrest
  • Univision: [CA] "I was racially discriminated against," Andrea Vélez is released after being arrested by ICE in LA.
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Fear of immigration raids force the cancellation of several July festivities in Los Angeles
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] Trump says he’s deporting ‘the worst of the worst.’ Here’s what California ICE data really shows
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Reuters: Immigrants scramble for clarity after Supreme Court birthright ruling
  • New York Times: Trump and Bondi Won’t Say How Birthright Citizenship Will Be Enforced
  • USA Today: Supreme Court birthright decision: How many people gain citizenship this way?
  • USA Today: Migrant groups left shocked, scared over Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship
  • The Hill: Parliamentarian rejects GOP attempt to impose fees on asylum-seekers
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] California closes $12-billion deficit by cutting back immigrants’ access to healthcare
  • Washington Post: [South Africa] Trump officials plan to resettle 1,000 Afrikaners while blocking other refugees
  • NBC News: [Iran] Visa bans, U.S. strikes derail future of Iranian students seeking to study in America
• Customs and Border Protection
  • FOX News: Border Patrol chief stresses need for funding: ‘We’re going to get that border secure’
  • CBS Pittsburgh: [PA] Feds seize $573K in fake Rolex watches and designer sunglasses in Pittsburgh
  • Washington Post/FOX News: [DC] Man who kicked customs dog at Dulles ordered to leave U.S.
  • CBS Los Angeles: [CA] Man arrested, accused of posing as Border Patrol agent in Huntington Park
  • CBS Los Angeles: [CA] Federal agents arrest two people tied to human smuggling operation in L.A.
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Newport Beach police awarded $170K grant as part DHS’ Operation Stonegarden
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • New York Times: Critical Hurricane Monitoring Data Is Going Offline
  • New York Times: U.S. Satellites Will Soon Stop Providing Data On Hurricanes
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Southern California on alert for severe wildfires after dry winter
• Secret Service
  • Reuters: Trump calls being president a ‘very dangerous profession’
• Coast Guard
  • DVIDS: U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton concludes joint operations with Japan and Philippine Coast Guards
  • FOX News: [CA] Sole survivors in Lake Tahoe boating disaster had one thing in common
  • CBS News: [Mexico] Video shows "narco sub" loaded with 3.5 tons of cocaine being intercepted in Pacific Ocean off Mexico
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • Federal News Network: House appropriators soften CISA cuts, call for DHS ‘contractor cyber readiness pilot’
  • NBC News: North American Airlines targeted by cyberattacks
  • Axios: A prolific hacking group that’s shutdown retailers and insurance companies turns to aviation
  • CyberScoop: Scattered Spider strikes again? Aviation industry appears to be next target for criminal group
  • CyberScoop: Microsoft security updates address CrowdStrike crash, kill ‘Blue Screen of Death’
  • Reuters: [Iran] Iran’s hackers keep a low profile after Israeli and US strikes
• Terrorism Investigations
  • New York Post: [MO] Student accused of firebombing Tesla dealership faces serious prison sentence —but is free to receive gender-confirming care
  • CBS Chicago: [IL] Chicago man convicted of using social media to recruit for ISIS, and try to spread violent jihad
  • ABC News: [Germany] New arrest made in terror plot targeting Taylor Swift’s 2024 concert in Vienna
• National Security News
  • AP: WHO expert group fails to find a definitive answer for how COVID-19 began
  • AP: [Canada] Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over its ‘egregious’ tax on technology firms
  • FOX News: [Iran] US Virtual Embassy in Iran urges Americans to evacuate country immediately after partial airspace reopening
  • CNN: [Iran] US did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s nuclear sites, top general tells lawmakers, citing depth of the target
  • Reuters: [Iran] Israel killed 30 Iranian security chiefs and 11 nuclear scientists, Israeli official says

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