• Top News
  • New York Times: U.S. Deports Nine Migrants in Secret, Ignoring Legal Protections
  • Breitbart: Student Anti-ICE Mob Attacks Police in Downtown Los Angeles
  • NBC News Broken bones, burning eyes: How Trump’s DHS deploys ‘less lethal’ weapons on protesters
  • Daily Wire: U.S. Military Says It Obliterated Another Narcoterrorist Drug Boat In Caribbean
  • NPR: Congressional Democrats leverage DHS funding vote to push for immigration enforcement reform
  • FOX News: DHS shuts down as lawmakers fail to reach deal amid immigration dispute
  • USA Today: What to know about how the DHS shutdown could affect you
  • FOX News: It’s absurd’: DHS shutdown bears down on US as lawmakers jet off to Europe
  • NewsMax: Rep. Malliotakis to Newsmax: DHS Funding Lapse ‘Absolutely Shameful’
  • NewsMax: Sen. Cornyn to Newsmax: DHS ‘Wrong Hostage’ in Democrat ICE Funding Fight
  • New York Post: Floodgates closed: 8 in 10 asylum seekers now booted by judges as Trump attempts to restore borders
  • New York Post: Are you feeling lucky? Migrants roll the dice in NY asylum courts
  • Breitbart: Judge Boasberg Orders Trump Admin to Return Illegal Aliens Deported to El Salvador
  • The Hill: Noem boasts of Trump administration ensuring ‘we have the right people voting’ ahead of midterms
  • FOX News: Collins boosts Republican voter ID effort, but won’t scrap filibuster
  • FOX News: Fetterman slams Democrats’ ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ voter ID rhetoric as party unity fractures
  • NewsMax: Tenney to Newsmax: Dem SAVE Act Claims ‘Misogynist’
  • NewsMax: Blagojevich to Newsmax: Graham’s Sanctuary City Bill ‘Long Overdue’
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • FOX News: ICE ramps up deportation push by boosting capacity to 92,600 beds with $38.3B expansion
  • New York Post: [NY] Woke Columbia students and faculty rage over ICE recruiting on campus
  • FOX News: [KY] Dem governor in deep-red state calls for ICE pullout, triggering clash over enforcement authority
  • Univision: [FL] Arrests in Hialeah’s ‘La Lunita’ include human trafficking, illegal gambling, and drug dealing
  • Univision: [FL] ICE arrested a former DINA agent in Florida: his extradition to Chile is pending.
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] Indiana House approves bill expanding immigration enforcement
  • ABC News: [IL] Teen who called for dad’s release from ICE custody dies of cancer
  • FOX News: [MN] ICE officers face criminal probe for alleged ‘untruthful statements’ under oath about Minneapolis shooting
  • CNN: [MN] A man shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis was charged with assaulting law enforcement. A startling admission ended the case
  • Univision: [MN] Mob attacks ICE agents during operation in Minnesota
  • Washington Post: [MN] This small school district kept losing students to ICE. So it mobilized.
  • Univision: [TX] After release, ICE abandons woman and her two children at airport without money or documents
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] S.F. nanny released 12 hours after being seized by ICE agents
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Breitbart: Mexican Cartel Scouts Arrested on U.S. Soil
  • New York Post: Border agency’s cheeky Valentine urges migrants to self-deport and spend the holiday ‘with the one you love’
  • AP: A year after border agent’s killing, 7 Zizians fight criminal charges in 3 states
  • Univision: [TX] Immigrants disguise themselves as construction workers to cross the border; two arrested in El Paso
  • Breitbart: [AZ] Immigrant Restaurant Owner Offers ICE Agents Free Meals Because ‘It’s the Right Thing to Do’
• Transportation Security Administration
  • New York Times: T.S.A. Workers Brace for Another Shutdown They Didn’t Cause
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • ABC News: Severe weather across the South may bring tornadoes
  • New York Post: [CA] Evacuation warning for Palisades and Eaton Fire areas ahead of winter storm
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • FOX News: Android malware hidden in fake antivirus app
  • Politico: How global cybercrime syndicates are stealing hearts — and billions
  • Politico: CISA shuts down as Congress fails to approve DHS funding
• National Security News
  • Univision: [Cuba] Democratic lawmakers call for an end to the embargo on Cuba: Republicans seek to increase pressure
  • Reuters: [Germany] Rubio visits eastern Europe to bolster ties with pro-Trump leaders
  • FOX News: [Germany] Rubio meets with Zelenskyy ahead of crucial Geneva talks, says Trump wants solution that ‘ends bloodshed’
  • Daily Caller: [Syria] ‘Sustain Relentless Military Pressure’: US Military Reports Striking Sites In Syria

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