• Top News
  • FOX News/NewsMax/Washington Examiner/Breitbart: Afghan national admitted via Operation Allies Welcome charged with making terroristic threat, DHS says
  • New York Times/CNN/Wall Street Journal/Bloomberg: Several Arrested as Protesters Block Federal Agents in Manhattan Garage
  • New York Post: Over 5K Afghan migrants flagged on ‘national security’ grounds since 2021, document reveals
  • Daily Caller: Trump Administration Shuts Down All Asylum Decisions Following National Guard Attack
  • Reuters/Breitbart: US State Department stops processing visas for Afghan allies
  • Wall Street Journal: D.C. Ambush Exposes Risks for National Guard on Capital’s Crime Patrols
  • FOX News: Trump highlights federal law granting presidential power to halt immigration as crackdown escalates
  • Breitbart: Nationwide Raids Nab 250 Foreign CDL Truck Drivers — DHS Warns Cartel Exploitation Threatens Homeland Security
  • ABC News: New Orleans prepares for possible federal immigration crackdown
  • CBS News: Venezuela says U.S. unilaterally suspended migrant repatriation flights after Trump called for airspace to be viewed as closed
  • Univision: The continuation of repatriation flights for immigrants deported from the US to Venezuela is in doubt.
  • NewsMax: Sen. Graham Encourages Trump’s Venezuela Moves
  • USA Today: What to know as US inches closer to direct attacks on Venezuela
  • Daily Wire: Dems And Media Force DHS To Work Overtime Debunking Fake Illegal Immigrant Sob Stories
  • Newsweek: Trump Officials Hit With Critical Deadline In Contempt Probe
  • Univision: Trump freezes all nursing homes after DC shooting; experts warn of legal impact
  • Breitbart: Oregon Gov. Threatens to Investigate, Prosecute Federal Agents Enforcing Immigration Laws
  • Washington Post: DHS swept Chicago to get ‘the worst’ criminals. Many have no record.
  • New York Times: Haunted by History, Japanese Americans Fight Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
  • Chicago Tribune: Judge’s unusual criticism in dropped immigration case is latest strange twist for US attorney’s office
  • Wall Street Journal: In Miami’s ‘Little Venezuela,’ Deportation Fears Collide With Hope for Regime Change
  • Los Angels Times: Hard lives in California’s fields: ‘The American dream eats us alive’
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • FOX News: Criminal networks exploit US interstates to make human trafficking victims vanish: ‘Real plague’
  • Axios: Trump bets on local cops for help with ICE raids
  • NBC News: Hundreds around the country look for training in how to respond to immigration enforcement
  • NewsMax: [NY] NYC Protesters Now Using Barriers to Halt ICE Agents
  • FOX News: [NY] Rioters arrested after attacking ICE vehicles in New York City; officials say group organized on social media
  • The Federal Newswire: [FL] ICE lodges detainer after arrest of Finnish national accused of assault in Florida
  • FOX News: [IL] Chicago Public Schools policy allows unlimited absences for illegal alien children amid ICE operations
  • Telemundo Washington DC: [TX] University student deported to Honduras for wanting to surprise family for Thanksgiving
  • New York Post: [ID] Idaho bar offers free beer to patrons who help ICE deport illegal immigrants
  • The Federal Newswire: [AZ] ICE issues detainer on Liberian national accused of assaulting child at Arizona school
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] School enrollment drops amid ICE raids. ‘We just don’t know what happened to them.’
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Univision: Cubans and Venezuelans included on USCIS list that will review permanent residency applications
  • Univision Chicago WGBO: Venezuelan immigrants in Chicago feel uncertainty after USCIS review of ‘green cards’
  • Univision: [FL] Cuban man with I-220A visa detained by FHP and taken by ICE to Alligator Port-au-Prison, according to his family
• Transportation Security Administration
  • NBC News: Winter weather threatening holiday travel across the U.S. this weekend
• Coast Guard
  • Wall Street Journal: Trump’s Focus on Drug War Means Big Business for Defense Startups
  • SFGate: [CA] Novato: Shots Heard At U.S. Coast Guard Housing Area
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • FOX News: [China] Chinese hackers turned AI tools into an automated attack machine
• Terrorism Investigations
  • New York Post: [CA] At least 4 dead, 10 wounded in mass shooting at California family gathering: officials
• National Security News
  • Washington Post: [DC] Hegseth conscripts the Pentagon for Trump’s ‘retribution campaign’
  • FOX News: [Venezuela] Trump warns Venezuela’s airspace is ‘closed’ amid cartel crackdown
  • ABC News: [Venezuela] Ramping up pressure, Trump says Venezuela airspace should be considered closed

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