• Top News
  • New York Times/NewsMax/New York Post: U.S. Moves to Deport Son of Prominent Figure in Iranian Revolution
  • Washington Times: DHS calls furloughed employees back to work amid shutdown
  • DailySignal: ‘Last Train Leaving the Station’: GOP Push for Narrow Border Bill Sparks Backlash Over Missing Pieces
  • NPR: White House looks to Republican-led states to crack down on immigration
  • FOX News: Christmas Vacation and Congress: ‘We’re all in misery’ amid the ongoing DHS shutdown
  • FOX News: Resurfaced clips from top Democrats echoing Trump on birthright citizenship spark online uproar: ‘Wow’
  • New York Times: Judges Fired After Blocking Deportations of Pro-Palestinian Students
  • Washington Post: D.C. school applications fall amid deportation fears and federal layoffs
  • Breitbart: DHS: California ABC News Using AI to Push Bias, Bury Facts from Immigration Coverage
  • Reuters/Univision: Costa Rica receives first group of deported migrants under third-country agreement with US
  • CNN: Why the Trump administration is struggling to deport migrants to unfamiliar countries
  • Univision: Guatemalan man pleads guilty in Mexico crash that left more than 50 migrants dead
• Opinion – Editorials
  • New York Post: Living large in the lap of the ‘Great Satan’
  • Washington Examiner: No asylum for America’s enemies
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • Univision: The Trump administration is allocating over $250 million for local police to participate in immigration arrests
  • CBS New York: [NJ] New Jersey pastor released from ICE detention center after 3 weeks in custody
  • NorthIowaToday: [VA] ICE nabs illegal alien who disguised himself as a student and assaulted high school girls
  • Washington Times: [VA] Spanberger urged not to release illegal alien convicted of groping girls at Fairfax High School
  • KWTX 10 Waco: [MO] ‘I just don’t want to die’: Teen shot dead by illegal immigrant in Missouri
  • CBS Colorado: [CO] Colorado family shares road to recovery, assistance after crash involving undocumented immigrant
  • Breitbart: [WA] Seattle’s Leftist Mayor Fights ICE as Crime Plagues Residents, Tells Immigrants: ‘You Should Be Safe Here’
  • Los Angeles Times: [CA] Sex toys thrown at detention facility in L.A. anti-ICE protest; police declare unlawful assembly
  • Telemundo: [CA] Witness speaks out about shooting that left one immigrant injured during ICE operation in Patterson
• Customs and Border Protection
  • New York Times: [TX] Second Venezuelan Doctor Detained in South Texas by Immigration Agents
• Transportation Security Administration
  • Yahoo Finance: Trump wants to axe 9,400 TSA jobs and hand airport security to private contractors. Here’s who profits
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • AP: Trump approves disaster requests for at least 7 states. Others await aid decisions
  • CBS New York: [NJ] Wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey, 100% contained after burning 160 acres
• Coast Guard
  • AP: [GU] Typhoon Sinlaku could reach Guam by Monday, bringing potential flooding and Category 3 winds
• National Security News
  • Washington Examiner/NPR: [DC] White House ballroom construction can continue for now, appeals court says
  • USA Today: [DC] Ruling gives more time for work on Trump’s White House ballroom
  • CBS News: [DC] Federal appeals court sends White House ballroom construction lawsuit back to lower court
  • NPR: [Iran] No Deal: U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad fall through
  • The Hill: [China] China preparing delivery of new air defense systems to Iran, report says
  • AP: [China] Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump’s summit with China’s leader
  • New York Post: [China] Trump threatens China with ‘big problems’ if they arm Iranian regime with air defense systems

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