• Top News
  • NYT/The Hill/WaPo/WSJ: Federal Judge Denies Request to Temporarily Block ICE Surge in Minnesota
  • AP/The Hill: Trump says feds won’t intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so
  • The Hill: Disappointed’ Frey vows to appeal latest setback in bid to force ICE out of Minnesota
  • FOX News: Jacob Frey says Minneapolis was ‘never going to agree’ to enforce federal immigration laws
  • Breitbart/The Hill: Homan: Trump still ‘serious’ about deportation agenda as Minnesota tensions simmer
  • Telemundo51: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem visits Miami and talks about travel to Cuba and TPS
  • NewsMax/New York Post/ABC News: Trump continues to defend Homan, Noem amid immigration enforcement backlash
  • NewsMax: Plechash to Newsmax: Homan Helped Ease Minnesota Tensions
  • FOX News: From Obama award to Minnesota op: Why Trump tapped Tom Homan for on-the-ground crackdown
  • Washington Examiner: The Senate pushed DHS funding into the House’s arms. What’s next?
  • The Hill: House, Senate Democrats push DHS reforms but differ over scope
  • CBS News: Agents were pursuing an immigrant when they killed Alex Pretti. Now, he shares his story.
  • FOX News: How Trump officials’ narrative of a gun-carrying protester in Minneapolis kindled rage in corners of the right
  • FOX News: Criminal illegal immigrant allegedly rams ICE vehicle in Minnesota as attacks on agents surge
  • CNN: Chicago mayor signs executive order calling on police to investigate federal immigration agents accused of misconduct
  • New York Post: Federal workers face daily harassment by ruthless agitators in DTLA: ‘War zone every day’
  • New York Post: Doxed from Iceland: European ICE-haters reveal IDs of 4,500 DHS agents
  • New York Times: Federal Courts Undercut Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign
  • AP: Right-wing influencers are targeting Somali child care centers, leaving some fearing for safety
  • New York Times: Protesters Rally Across the U.S. in Solidarity With Minneapolis
  • CNN: Anti-ICE protests spread across the US this weekend as court battles deliver wins and losses for the Trump administration
  • NPR: Anti-ICE protesters call for national action against federal immigration tactics
  • Univision: Four arrests after protest against ICE raids in Salt Lake City
  • CBS Colorado: Multiple "ICE out" protests across Colorado include bicycle remembrance rides, "singing resistance"
  • Los Angeles Times: Demonstrations against ICE tactics continue in L.A.
  • Los Angeles Times: Man sentenced for throwing Molotov cocktail at deputies during protest against immigration raids
  • Univision: Anti-ICE protesters burn dumpster outside Los Angeles detention center
  • NewsMax: Dick Morris to Newsmax: Jail Deportations Predicted in Minnesota
  • New York Times: Bovino Is Said to Have Mocked Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith on Call With Lawyers
  • New York Times: Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal
  • New York Post: Trump calls for ‘Scammer’ Rep. Omar to be jailed or deported back to Somalia
  • The Hill: Caught between ICE enforcement and fraud allegations, child care industry gasps for air
• Opinion – Editorials
  • New York Post: Crime and consequence
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • New York Post: These are criminals, not protesters
  • NewsMax: McLaughlin Poll: ICE Hit, but Trump Stays Solid
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • CBS News: New ICE memo gives deportation officers more leeway to conduct warrantless arrests
  • Axios: Resistance erupts over ICE’s warehouse buying spree
  • Daily Caller: ‘Nothing But Green Lights’: ICE Memo Expands Agents’ Warrantless Arrest Powers
  • Washington Post: Mayors look at Minneapolis with concern and wonder: Is my city next?
  • Breitbart: Blue State Dems Launching Schemes to Obstruct ICE, Federal Laws
  • USA Today: Fan group ‘concerned’ about ICE activity ahead of World Cup
  • Washington Post: Trump’s immigration crackdown means more children detained by ICE
  • Politico: [ME] ICE halted its surge in Maine. The state might not be quick to forget.
  • FOX News: [VA] Virginia governor signs order ending state police cooperation with ICE
  • New York Post: [NY] ICE agents chase down migrant sex predator after judge allows him to stroll out of NYC courthouse
  • New York Post: [NY] Mamdani to sign bill barring ICE from operating out of Rikers or any NYC correctional facility
  • FOX News: [VA] Alleged MS-13 gang member accused of 5 murders in home country nabbed in Virginia
  • New York Times/CBS Chicago: [IL] Chicago Orders Police to Document Potentially Illegal Federal Immigration Tactics
  • CBS News: [MN] Officials in Minnesota allege Bovino used language offensive to Jews on conference call
  • NPR: [MN] Judge says Immigration and Customs Enforcement has violated 96 court orders this month in Minn.
  • NPR: [MN] Minneapolis Police Chief discusses his force’s relationship with federal immigration agents
  • New York Times: [MN] Minneapolis Residents Wear Their Passports, Desperate to Ward Off ICE
  • Wall Street Journal: [MN] Basic Services in Minneapolis Are Straining Under ICE Presence and Protests
  • Breitbart: [MN] Deportation raids drive Minneapolis immigrant family into hiding
  • Washington Post: [MN] Why a Minnesota child’s family doesn’t want ICE to deport her murderer
  • New York Times/FOX News: [TX] Judge Orders Release of 5-Year-Old, Whose Detention Drew Outrage
  • NPR: [Italy] Milan protesters call for U.S. ICE agents to leave Italy as Winter Games approach
  • NBC News: [Italy] ‘We don’t want them here’: Italians in Milan protest ICE’s role in Winter Olympics
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Washington Post: Trump administration fights judge’s ban on green card interview arrests
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Breitbart: [TX] Biden‑Era Cleanup: Texas Woman Sentenced After Illegal Alien Dies in Smuggling Trailer
• Transportation Security Administration
  • FOX News: Noem touts TSA success after thousands with terror links barred from flights at major US airport
  • USA Today: Will a government shutdown affect your flight?
  • USA Today: New $45 TSA fee is now in effect for some travelers without REAL ID
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • New York Times: Winter Storm Hits the Carolinas, Bringing Dangerous Ice and Snow
  • FOX News: Bomb cyclone Nor’easter intensifies across Carolinas, bringing historic snow and massive travel delays
• Coast Guard
  • New York Post/AP: [MA] Coast Guard suspends search for people missing from fishing vessel that sank off Massachusetts
  • CBS News: [MA] Coast Guard suspends search for crew of fishing boat Lily Jean that sank off Gloucester
  • New York Post: [NY] East River party boat crashes into Brooklyn’s Domino Park; operator refuses to pay damages, drops F-bomb
• National Security News
  • FOX News: [NY] Hundreds rally outside Iranian UN ambassador’s Fifth Avenue residence calling for regime change
  • Reuters: [Cuba] US may make a deal on Cuba, Trump says
  • Telemundo: [Cuba] Cuba without power: more than 60 percent of the country blacked out this Saturday
  • Breitbart: [Venezuela] New head of US mission in Venezuela arrives as ties warm
  • Bloomberg: [Venezuela] Trump Says He Welcomes China, India Investment in Venezuela Oil
  • Reuters: [Venezuela] Trump says India will buy oil from Venezuela
  • FOX News: [Denmark] Hundreds protest Trump’s NATO comments and Greenland demands at US embassy in Copenhagen
  • FOX News: [Iran] Trump says Gulf allies kept in dark as US negotiates with Iran: ‘Can’t tell them the plan’
  • FOX News: [Iran] Trump says Iran ‘seriously talking to us’ as military ships head to Middle East
  • Reuters: [Iran] Iran considers EU armies as ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move
  • AP: [Iran] Iran’s supreme leader warns any US attack would spark ‘regional war’

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