• Top News
  • New York Times/Bloomberg/Washington Examiner/Washington Post: Appeals Court Says Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims at Border Is Illegal
  • Reuters: Trump administration to re-terminate legal status of migrants who used Biden-era app
  • The Hill: US military kills 2 ‘narco-terrorists’ in Eastern Pacific strike
  • Reuters/Bloomberg Law/NewsMax: Texas’ Immigrant Arrest Law Allowed by Full Fifth Circuit
  • Washington Examiner: The lawmakers to watch as House tries to pass $70 billion reconciliation bill
  • AP: Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark
  • The Hill: GOP senators ratchet up pressure on Speaker Johnson to quickly end DHS shutdown
  • Washington Examiner: Markwayne Mullin wades into House-Senate fight over DHS funding
  • Daily Caller: Why Isn’t The GOP Using FISA As Leverage For SAVE America Act?
  • FOX News: DHS lawyer says UCLA ‘utterly failed’ to stop protest chaos at law school appearance
  • FOX News: Stephen Miller calls appeals court ruling Trump’s asylum ban illegal an ‘abomination’
  • FOX News: Ilhan Omar vinegar attacker changes plea after chaotic onstage rush
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Daily Caller: Markwayne Mullin Steps On Virtue Signaling Landmine
  • Wall Street Journal: [Mexico] America Gets Serious About Cartels. Will Mexico?
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • Blaze: Obama judge rules Trump ban on ICE-fighting apps unconstitutional
  • FOX News: Man pleads guilty to stealing over $1M in PPP loans for supposed amateur basketball league
  • Univision: ICE orders a halt to raids on courthouses and limits entry into homes without a warrant, according to DHS officials.
  • Newsweek: ICE Protest Tool Launched to ‘Crowd Cancel’ New Facilities
  • DailySignal: Congress Advances Prevention and Education to End Human Trafficking
  • Washington Examiner: Immigration groups that want mass deportations blame Big Business for delay
  • Axios: ICE detention center expansion sparks national protest
  • Daily Caller: [VT] Cops Turn On Their Lefty DA After Anti-ICE Rioters Dodge Charges
  • Newsweek: [PA] List of Anti-ICE Measures Passed in Philadelphia
  • CBS News: [GA] Dunwoody teen in ICE custody fighting to stay in the U.S., attorney says
  • New York Times: [AL] The 85-Year-Old Widow Snagged by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
  • Bloomberg Law: [IL] Chicagoans Urge Appointment of Prosecutor to Charge ICE Officers
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] ICE detainees in west Michigan refusing food to protest conditions, advocates say
  • Univision: [TX] Houston Police update protocol on administrative warrants and their interactions with ICE
  • Univision: [UT] The keys to the alleged kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl taken to Cuba by a Utah couple
  • FOX News: [CA] Newsom-backed law lets illegal immigrant child rapist seek early release again as DA urges ‘stop the madness’
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • New York Times: Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel
  • FOX News: Over a dozen Dems demand Trump admin protect Iranians living in the US
  • NBC News: DOJ aims to strip citizenship from hundreds of foreign-born Americans, sources say
  • Newsweek: Green Card Approvals Cut in Half by Trump Admin—How Applicants Are Impacted
  • Telemundo52: Asylum seekers would face stricter rules for work permits under new federal proposal
  • AP: [NY] What to know about the fight over whether New York should lose $74M for not revoking immigrant CDLs
  • Breitbart: [FL] Indian Visa Overstay Accused of Trafficking $13 Million Worth of Drugs into U.S.
  • FOX News: [OH] Semitruck driver in deadly interstate crash fraudulently obtained license, citizenship: Officials
  • FOX News: [IL] Monkey carcass, illegal meat seized at US airports as officials warn of disease threats
  • Breitbart: [KS] Mexican-Born Kansas Mayor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Voting in U.S. Elections
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Daily Caller: Illegal Somali Pirate Arrested By CBP
  • FOX News: DHS blames ‘weak’ Biden border policies after piracy-linked Somali illegal immigrant nabbed at northern border
  • NewsMax: Labubu Dolls Linked to Forced Labor Concerns
  • NewsMax: [TX] Iranian Charged in Alleged Plot to Smuggle Iranians to US
  • Houston Chronicle: [TX] Why Greg Abbott is still declaring a border emergency years after migrant crossings peaked
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • HS Today: FEMA Approves More Than $657 Million to Reimburse States, Medical Facilities for Backlog of Public Assistance
  • HS Today: Over $250M in Federal Funding Announced to Help States and Local Communities Protect Against Floods
  • HS Today: [NY] FEMA Approves $2 Million to Support Flood Mitigation in New York
  • New York Times: [GA] Wildfires Destroy Dozens of Structures in Georgia, Governor Says
  • US News & World Report: [GA] Wildfires abound in US Southeast, Georgia suffers record property losses
  • HS Today: [TX] U.S. House Unanimously Passes Mystic Alerts Act to Require Emergency Preparedness
  • USA Today: [OK] Oklahoma tornadoes cause injuries, temporarily shut down Air Force base
  • CNN: [OK] Destructive tornado hits Oklahoma as pattern shift brings back-to-back days of severe weather threats
• Coast Guard
  • HS Today: Coast Guard Offloads Over $19M of Cocaine Interdicted in Caribbean Sea
  • Telemundo 51: [FL] More than $19.3 million in cocaine seized in the Caribbean is offloaded in Miami Beach.
  • CBS News: [HI] New video, images show pararescuemen searching for missing crew of U.S.-flagged ship overturned by typhoon
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • HS Today: Why Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure Demand a New Homeland Response Model
  • HS Today: CISA, NCSC UK, and Global Partners Issue Advisory on Chinese Government-Linked Covert Cyber Networks
• Terrorism Investigations
  • New York Times: He Said ISIS Inspired His Attack. Does That Count as Supporting Terrorists?
  • CBS Philadelphia: [PA] Suspect wanted in July 4, 2024, mass shooting in Philadelphia turns himself in to police
  • AP: [LA] Authorities announce murder charge after Louisiana mall shooting that killed 1 person, injured 5
  • Univision: [LA] FBI arrests man who planned mass shooting this weekend at Louisiana festival.
  • CBS News: [Canada] OpenAI CEO Sam Altman "deeply sorry" for failing to alert law enforcement to Canada school shooter’s ChatGPT account
• National Security News
  • Telemundo: [Mexico] Death U.S. agents in anti-drug operation stir debate over interference in Mexico
  • NPR: [Iran] Iran’s foreign minister awaits U.S. delegation to Pakistan for peace talks
  • NewsMax: [Iran] Hegseth: US ‘Ironclad’ Blockade on Iran ‘Going Global’
  • CNN: [Iran] US freezes $344 million in cryptocurrency said to be linked to Iran
  • New York Times: [Iran] Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Atomic Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
  • AP: [Afghanistan] Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return home

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