Top News
Washington Examiner/CBS Miami/Border Report: Kristi Noem announces expansion of border wall in Arizona
AP/WSJ/NYT/NBC News: Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped
New York Times: White House Denies Violating Judge’s Order in Deporting Venezuelans
Washington Examiner: Bondi condemns judge’s order halting Trump’s Tren de Aragua deportations
New York Times: How Trump’s Hard-Line Tactics Are Driving Down Migration
Washington Examiner: Trump talks border success, tariffs, and JFK files release after first two months
Washington Post: White House official says 137 immigrants deported under Alien Enemies Act
Washington Post: Pentagon deploys Navy destroyer for unusual U.S. border mission
Washington Post: Trump’s aid freeze hampers anti-narcotics programs in Latin America
AP: TikTok becomes a tool of choice in cat-and-mouse game between migrant smugglers and authorities
Reuters: [RI] Doctor at Brown University deported to Lebanon despite US judge’s order
FOX News: [NY] Border czar Tom Homan unfazed by protesters ahead of meeting with New York lawmakers
New York Times: [NY] How a Columbia Student Activist Landed in Federal Detention
Yahoo! News: [NY] Rubio defends detainment of Columbia activist, says more arrests will come
Univision: [CA] Secretary of Homeland Security squeezes her visit to the border in San Diego, by land and sea
Yahoo! News [Colombia]: Colombia warns Trump against drug blacklisting
Reuters: [Venezuela] Venezuela blasts ‘illegal’ US deportations under wartime law
Opinion – Op-Eds
The Hill: [Mexico] Trojan horse at the border: China’s Huawei operates freely in Mexico
Top News (Sunday Talk Shows)
ABC’s This Week With George Stephanopoulos: Mike Waltz: “We Will Hold Not Only The Houthis Accountable, But We’re Going To Hold Iran, Their Backers, Accountable As Well”
CNN’s State of the Union With Jake Tapper and Dana Bash: Steve Witkoff Describes Meeting With Putin As Positive
CBS’ Face The Nation: Steve Witkoff Says Meeting With Putin Was Positive
CBS’ Face The Nation: Marco Rubio: “We’re Not Going To Have These Guys, These People With Weapons, Able To Tell Us Where Our Ships Can Go, Where The Ships Of All The World Can Go”
CBS’ Face The Nation: Marco Rubio: “We Are Going To Set A New Status Quo, And Then We Can Negotiate Something, If They Want To, That Is Fair For Both Sides”
FOX News Sunday: [Canada] Canadian ambassador to US: ‘We take seriously our sovereignty’
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
New York Times: Venezuelan Families Fear for Relatives as Trump Celebrates Deportations
FOX News: [MN] Sanctuary city lawyers plot to help illegal migrants evade ICE in exposed group email
Dallas Morning News: [TX] Palestinian woman arrested by Newark ICE agents held in North Texas
Yahoo! News: [NM] ICE detains 48 migrants across 3 New Mexico cities
Citizenship and Immigration Services
Miami Herald: Prince Harry’s U.S. Immigration Files Will Be Made Public: Report
AP: [MA] Trial to begin for Haiti town’s ex-mayor on charges he lied about rights abuses to get US residency
Customs and Border Protection
CBS News: CBP awards first border wall contract of President Trump’s second term
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Miami Herald: At least 34 people dead as storms sweep across US
New York Times: One Devastating Storm System: What to Know About the Havoc
FOX News: [AR] Trump activates National Guard in tornado-ravaged Arkansas as 37 deaths reported across multiple states
Yahoo! News: [TX] Texas wildfires: FEMA approves federal assistance grants for fires in Gray, Gillespie counties
Secret Service
Washington Post: Trump’s new Secret Service boss faces calls for agency overhaul
Coast Guard
CBS Miami: [FL] Search for missing diver continues
CISA/Cybersecurity
AZCentral: Officials warn against dangerous Medusa ransomware attacks. Here’s how to stay protected.
National Security News
CBS News: Drone swarms inside the U.S. could be spying — and the ability to detect, track them is lagging
CBS News: U.S., Israel interested in Sudan, Somalia and Syria for resettlement of Gazans, sources say
New York Times: [Israel] Netanyahu Moves to Fire Israel’s Domestic Intelligence Chief
FOX News: [Yemen] US military shoots down Houthi drones as Trump’s strikes against terrorist group continue
Bloomberg: [Yemen] US attacks on Houthis will be ‘unrelenting,’ Hegseth says
Yahoo! News: [Yemen] Iran-backed Yemen rebels say attacked US carrier after air strikes
Reuters: [Yemen] Yemen’s al-Houthi leads defiant force under US attack
Los Angeles Times: [Iran] Iran denies aiding Yemen’s Houthi rebels after U.S. strikes, threat from Trump
New York Times: [Yemen] Houthis Vow Retaliation Against U.S., Saying Yemen Strikes Killed at Least 53
NBC News: [Iran] National security adviser Mike Waltz says ‘all options’ on the table in responding to Iran
New York Times: [Russia] Trump Says He Will Talk to Putin on Tuesday to Discuss Ukraine
Washington Examiner: [Russia] Mike Waltz insists US ‘knows who we’re dealing with’ in Russia-Ukraine war
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