• Top News
  • Federal News Network: DHS staff to get back pay starting Friday
  • FOX News: GOP infighting replaces clash with Dems, derails path to end historic DHS shutdown
  • NBC News: Democrats demand DHS, State Department watchdogs investigate third-country deportations
  • Daily Caller: Maria Salazar And Brandon Gill Throw Down Over Amnesty Bill
  • FOX News: Mullin weighs using airport customs as leverage against sanctuary cities
  • NewsMax: Migrant Shot After Allegedly Using Car Against ICE
  • New York Times: Lawyer for Man Shot by ICE Says He Beat Murder Charge in El Salvador
  • ABC 7 Chicago: Dashcam video shows what led up to ICE shooting after traffic stop in California
  • AP: Attorney for man shot by ICE in California says his client did not try to run officers over
  • NBC News: Family of man wounded in ICE shooting insists he’s not a gang member and didn’t run over officers
  • FOX News: Judge blocks Trump’s push to deport Abrego Garcia, rebukes DOJ for trying to ‘dictate’ court
  • Washington Post: Kristi Noem’s luxury DHS jet to be used by other administration officials
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Washington Times: America needs ICE
  • The Hill: Kristi Noem’s replacement at Homeland Security faces a rough road ahead
  • Blaze: Denaturalizing and deporting terrorists should not be complicated
  • Washington Examiner: Republicans should end the Democrats’ shutdown threat
  • Washington Examiner: What did Democrats ‘win’ in the DHS shutdown?
  • FOX News: [NY] How airport duty melted Democrats’ absurd smearing of ICE
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • AP: How US communities have responded to plans to convert warehouses into immigration detention centers
  • FOX News: Wave of alleged migrant murders ignites fury across US as officials warn of more carnage, crackdown needed
  • Univision: ICE arrested more than 800 people based on information received from the TSA
  • Bloomberg: ICE’s Phone Spyware Plans Face Questions From US Lawmaker
  • NewsNation: Skip tracing, AI helping contractors find undocumented immigrants
  • NBC News: Immigration arrests of people without criminal convictions have increased eightfold under Trump, report says
  • FOX News: Inside Antifa-linked group’s plan to ‘structurally change’ the US as May Day unrest approaches
  • Washington Times: Judge orders ICE to let clergy minister to migrants in detention in Chicago area facility
  • Daily Wire: [MA] No Love Lost: ICE Nabs Illegal Who Scammed Grandmas In Online Dating Scheme
  • CBS Philadelphia: [PA] ICE to leave Philadelphia International Airport as early as Thursday
  • USA Today: [PA] Pittsburgh to block police cooperation with ICE
  • Washington Examiner: [PA] Dozens of illegal immigrants scatter at a Pennsylvania DMV when ICE responds
  • AP: [MD] Protesters rally against planned Maryland immigration detention facility that’s now paused
  • CBS Baltimore: [MD] Advocates rally for Maryland immigration enforcement bill before legislative session ends
  • Telemundo Washington DC: [MD] Prince George’s County approves laws to restrict ICE operations
  • Univision: [PA] Pennsylvania jails earn millions for detaining immigrants for ICE
  • Daily Wire/Blaze: [FL] Biden Admin Gave Illegal Haitian ‘Protected Status.’ Now He’s Accused Of Killing An Innocent Woman.
  • Breitbart: [FL] Florida Attorney General on Another ‘Horrific’ Murder Allegedly by Illegal Alien: This Was ‘Preventable’
  • Univision: [FL] Another migrant dies while in ICE custody; the death toll now stands at 46
  • Bloomberg Industry Group Bloomberg Law: [IL] Clergy Granted Ongoing Access to Chicago-Area ICE Facility
  • Bloomberg: [MN] Court Weighs Pausing Policy on Immigration Operations at Schools
  • AP: [MN] Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schools
  • Univision: [TX] Pregnant girls alone and without doctors: what they found in a shelter in South Texas
  • Breitbart: [AZ] Exclusive–ICE Agents Find Illegal Alien Fugitive Hiding Out in Arizona After Allegedly Murdering Woman in Mexico
  • FOX News: [CA] Inside the California home of Qasem Soleimani’s relatives after ICE arrest
  • Daily Caller: [CA] ‘She Scares Me’: Ex-Love Of Soleimani’s Niece Refused Her Frantic Call From ICE Detention, Claiming Years Of Abuse
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Breitbart/CBS News/Reuters: Trump administration cannot nix legal status of 5,000 Ethiopians, US judge rules
  • Federalist: Judges Won’t Let Trump End Program That Brought Haitian Man Accused Of Bludgeoning Clerk To US
  • FOX News: Child born during international flight to US sparks heated debate about citizenship, legal identity
  • NBC News: [VT] Harvard scientist’s visa was unlawfully canceled, judge finds
  • Breitbart: [MD] Pakistani Illegal Alien Truck Driver Accused of Killing Maryland Father in Crash
  • Axios: [IA] Lutheran Services in Iowa works to help refugees apply for green cards
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Washington Post: [MA] Customs wrongly canceled Harvard scientist’s visa over frog embryos, judge rules
  • Daily Caller: [TX] Border Officials Slap Cuffs On Five Fugitives
  • Univision: [Mexico] CBP deports US citizen to Mexico
• Transportation Security Administration
  • FOX News: Dem lawmaker calls for TSA to bring back shoes-off airport security policy
  • National Today: Sen. Duckworth Demands TSA Reinstate Shoes-Off Airport Security Policy
  • Washington Examiner/The Hill: TSA proposes over 8,000 job cuts to Congress in new budget as White House pushes privatization
  • CNN: TSA officers received some of their back pay last week. Many say it’s not enough to cover the bills piling up
  • Bloomberg Government: TSA Privatization Bid Opens Door to Companies With Spotty Pasts
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • CNN: [HI] Hawaii faces another major flood threat 2 weeks after its worst flooding in 20 years
• Secret Service
  • NewsMax: [DC] Cassidy Hutchinson Faces DOJ Probe Over Jan. 6 Testimony
• Coast Guard
  • FOX News/Univision: [Bahamas] Coast Guard opens criminal investigation into missing woman last seen in Bahamas
  • New York Post/Reuters: [Bahamas] Police arrest Michigan man after wife’s Bahamas disappearance
  • ABC News: [Bahamas] Husband of woman reported missing in Bahamas after going overboard speaks out
  • FOX News: [Federated States of Micronesia] Coast Guard rescues family stranded for days in Pacific after boat failure sets them adrift
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • Federal News Network/The Hill: [Iran] Agencies warn Iranian-linked hackers targeting critical infrastructure
  • AP: [Iran] Shaky ceasefire unlikely to stop cyberattacks from Iran-linked hackers for long
• Terrorism Investigations
  • NewsMax: [NY] Pakistani Pleads Guilty to Terror Plot on NYC Jewish Center
  • New York Post: [NY] ISIS-loving NYC bombing suspects plotted separate attack to drive ‘large vehicle’ into a crowd: feds
  • Washington Examiner: [NY] Gracie Mansion protest bombers wanted to kill up to 60 people in New York City
  • New York Post: [FL] ChapGPT helped Florida State University gunman plan mass shooting, victim’s attorney claims
  • SFGate: [CA] Bay Area man who co-founded cartel with ‘El Mencho’ faces life in prison
• National Security News
  • CBS News: [DC] Mark Rutte visits White House after Trump says he’s "disappointed" by NATO’s inaction in Iran war
  • FOX News: [DC] Trump, Rubio face NATO chief as US moves to ‘reexamine’ alliance after Iran clash
  • Reuters: [DC] NATO chief says some European allies were tested and failed in Iran war
  • Washington Post: [DC] Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with alliance’s leader, White House says
  • Wall Street Journal: [DC] Trump Team Explores Punishment for NATO Countries That Didn’t Support Iran War
  • The Hill: [DC] National Trust argues no ‘national security emergency’ exists for resuming work on White House ballroom
  • Daily Caller: [NC] Woman Charged With Sending Classified Army Info To Journalist
  • FOX News: [Iran] Iran revealed a 10-point plan for peace with the US--Here’s what’s in it
  • New York Post: [Iran] Trump eyes ‘joint venture’ with Iran to charge tolls on ships passing through Strait of Hormuz
  • The Hill: [Iran] Hegseth says military was ‘locked and loaded’ to carry out Trump’s Iran civilization threat
  • FOX News: [Iran] JD Vance warns of ‘fragile’ Iran truce as Saudi pipelines hit, NATO faces withdrawal threat
  • FOX News: [Iran] White House disputes reports Strait of Hormuz is closed
  • Washington Examiner: [Iran] Lindsey Graham wants Congress to review Iran ceasefire: ‘Some troubling aspects’
  • Washington Post: [Hungary] After pager attack on Hezbollah, Hungary offered help to Iran

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