• Top News
  • CBS News/NewsMax/AP/ABC News: Homeland Security worker and another woman are killed in a series of Atlanta-area attacks
  • Breitbart: Mullin: I Have Issue with TPS as a Whole, We Have ‘Pretty Generous’ Asylum Laws
  • FOX News: DHS chief Mullin decries CA governor hopeful, says he ‘doesn’t understand’ ICE
  • Reuters/Bloomberg: US government shutdown has slowed World Cup security planning, homeland security official says
  • Washington Examiner: Van Hollen says Trump is ‘sowing division’ ahead of FIFA World Cup
  • NPR: Lawmakers express concerns about World Cup prep amid ongoing DHS shutdown
  • CBS News: 3 killed in latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says
  • Washington Examiner: Fifteenth ‘narco-terrorist’ killed this week in Operation Southern Spear ‘kinetic strike’
  • FOX News: DHS shutdown enters Day 60 with all eyes on House Republicans to end it
  • NewsMax: Sen. Thune to Newsmax: Dems Force GOP to Rethink ICE, CBP Funding
  • NewsMax: Sen. Ron Johnson to Newsmax: GOP Must Keep Reconciliation Bill ‘Targeted’
  • NPR: 2 Republicans have a plan to end the DHS shutdown, but there are hurdles to clear
  • CBS News: U.S. sanctions cartel-linked Mexican casinos, alleged "gatekeeper" of human smuggling routes
  • CNN: Beatings, restraints and isolation: Allegations of abuse at a migrant children’s shelter trigger federal review
  • Axios: The federal agency that shook Charlotte left behind few answers
  • CNN: States change custody laws to keep children of detained immigrants out of foster care
  • CNN: USC student who lost an eye at ‘No Kings’ protest disputes federal account of crowd warnings
  • Los Angeles Times: An immigration agent shot out his eye at a ‘No Kings’ rally. His lawyers plan to file claim against Homeland Security
  • FOX News: Border czar Homan fires back at Pope Leo, explains what Vatican leaders ‘don’t know’ about immigration
  • New York Post: Boasberg faces new call for impeachment after appeals court orders judge to end ‘contempt crusade’ against Trump officials
  • Telemundo: Organizations concerned about the closure of the immigration court in San Francisco
  • New York Post: Navy reservist accused of murdering wife and hiding her body in freezer arrested after international manhunt
• Opinion – Editorials
  • Washington Post: Responding to bad immigration policy with more bad immigration policy
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • New York Times: I Almost Never Predict Supreme Court Outcomes. Trump Will Lose This Case.
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • DailySignal: ICE Arrests More Pedophiles, Kidnappers
  • Daily Signal: ‘Look These Mothers in the Eyes’: Families of Victims Killed by Illegal Aliens to Testify Before Congress
  • NBC News: As immigrant deaths in custody grow, ICE reduces what details are made public
  • Washington Post: Drop in immigrant tax filings may cost government billions as IRS shares data with ICE
  • NBC News: [CT] Afghan high school senior is detained by ICE as he prepared to graduate
  • CBS Baltimore: [MD] Federal judge limits movement on ICE detention center in Maryland
  • AP/Washington Examiner: [MD] Judge Curbs Maryland Warehouse Conversion to Immigrant Processing Center
  • AP: [MD] Judge extends pause on work to turn Maryland warehouse into immigrant detention
  • FOX News: [VA] Spanberger receives DHS plea to hold illegal immigrant repeat offender now charged in attempted rape
  • AP: [AL] French government seeking release of 86-year-old French widow detained by ICE
  • CBS Miami: [FL] Miami leads the nation in immigration arrests without the high-profile ICE raids, new data shows
  • AP: [LA] French government seeking release of 86-year-old French widow detained by ICE
  • Univision: [LA] From a romance to living the migrant nightmare: A French woman traveled at the age of 86 for a love of youth and ended up being detained by ICE
  • FOX News: [IL] Judge orders migrant accused of killing Loyola student to submit DNA sample
  • CBS News: [TX] 10 arrested in Fort Worth undercover sting targeting online child predators, authorities say
  • CBS News: [TX] Longtime courtroom interpreter detained by ICE says she worked in U.S. legally for decades: "You can’t sleep because you’re afraid"
  • NBC News: [TX] Mom of 5 in immigration detention in Texas was taken to ER, sparking urgent calls for her release
  • Telemundo: [TX] A father tearfully hugs his 5-year-old daughter who had been detained by ICE in Texas
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] Greg Abbott investigating other city ICE policies after threatening to pull $110M from Houston
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] What to know as Houston debates ICE policy reversal after Greg Abbott’s $114M funding threat
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] In the nation’s only ICE family detention center, one family has been locked up for 10 months
  • Tampa Free Press: [ND] Twice-Deported Fugitive Caught In North Dakota After North Carolina Murder
  • Washington Post: [CO] Ex-wife of firebombing suspect denied care for chest pain in ICE custody, lawyer says
  • Univision: [NM] Harris County Commissioners will discuss rules for cooperation between ICE and Sheriff’s deputies.
  • Daily Wire: [CA] Illegal Alien Charged In College Student’s Murder Faces New Court Order
  • San Francisco Chronicle.com: [CA] ‘‘Waiting for him to die:’ ICE detainee’s sister raises alarm about medical neglect at California facility
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Wall Street Journal: Trump Allies With Ties to His Private Clubs Pushed for More Work Visas
  • NBC News: [DC] House advances bill to shield Haitian immigrants in defiance of Trump
  • Breitbart: Rep. Rashida Tlaib Leads 23 Democrats ‘Demanding’ Trump Administration Restore Yemen TPS
  • Telemundo: Naturalizations fall in the U.S. to their lowest figure in the last four years
  • Federalist: Trump Cut Bloated Legal Immigration By Bigger Numbers Than Illegal Crossings
  • Telemundo 48 El Paso: [TX] Venezuelan doctor detained by immigration in Texas will be released, says his lawyer
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Washington Examiner: Trump administration tells court its tariff refund system will launch Monday
  • FOX News: Bessent says Trump tariffs could return by July after Supreme Court setback
  • FOX News: [IN] Chinese researcher on US visa pleads guilty to smuggling E. coli into the country
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] Man pleads guilty to felony for striking Border Patrol vehicle, marking first Operation Midway Blitz conviction
  • FOX News: [IL] Biden border officials released alleged killer of Chicago student ‘due to lack of space,’ documents show
  • FOX News: [WI] Sheriff sues woman who allegedly made up ICE detention, enjoyed spa day in ‘hoax’ compared to Jussie Smollett
  • Telemundo Amarillo: [TX] Driver arrested for human trafficking at Laredo border crossing
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] San Diego college students living in Tijuana can now apply to use expedited lanes at border
  • FOX News: [CA] CBP officers seize over $2.8M in cocaine and meth in back-to-back busts at California port of entry
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] Captains of Mexican Vessels Plead Guilty in Separate Migrant Smuggling Incidents
  • Reuters: [China] China issues US safety alert for citizens citing ‘malicious questioning’ by US border officers
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • USA Today: [MI] Michigan governor declares energy emergency amid flooding, evacuations
  • AP: [MI] Thunderstorms rip across Michigan and damage 2 ice arenas, other structures
  • New York Times: [WI] Drivers Stranded as Flooding Closes Major Highway in Milwaukee
• Secret Service
  • CBS News: [GA] Secret Service determines no credible threats to UGA rally after Erika Kirk’s cancellation, source says
• Coast Guard
  • ABC News: [AK] 4 rescued, including child, after hunting party gets stuck on ice floe in Alaska: Coast Guard
  • ABC News: [Bahamas] Cadaver dogs helping with search for American woman missing in Bahamas, police say
  • CBS News: [Bahamas] U.S. Coast Guard in the Bahamas investigating Lynette Hooker case, source says
  • FOX News: [Bahamas] Bahamian authorities plan to suspend search for missing American woman amid US Coast Guard criminal probe
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • CyberScoop: Executive orders likely ahead in next steps for national cyber strategy
  • Homeland Security Today: DOE Allocates $160M to Secure Energy Systems as Cyber Threats Converge With Grid Modernization
• Terrorism Investigations
  • Telemundo: Reward doubled for capture of “El Chapo” Guzmán’s sons
  • New York Times: [NY] 2 Men Plead Not Guilty to Supporting ISIS in Gracie Mansion Attack
  • Washington Post: [DC] Prosecutors add terrorism charge in new D.C. pipe bomb indictment
  • NPR: [DC] Trump administration moves to erase Jan. 6 riot convictions for seditious conspiracy
  • FOX News: [NC] Alleged ISIS-inspired terror suspects left feds ‘voluminous’ digital trail, family breaks down in tears
• National Security News
  • FOX News: Trump pushes for clean FISA extension amid Republican division
  • Daily Caller: ‘Unprecedented Mass Surveillance’: Bipartisan Senators Warn Of Privacy Threat Tied To FISA Renewal
  • AP: Trump’s budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending
  • Telemundo: [Cuba] The FBI reveals how “Owl”, the Cuban spy infiltrated in the US for 40 years, was captured
  • Reuters: [Iran] US halts Iran’s maritime trade despite hopes for more talks

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