• Top News
  • New York Times/Reuters: Trump Assembles a New Coalition to ‘Eradicate’ Cartels
  • Wall Street Journal/Univision: Trump Urges Latin American Allies to Use Military Against Drug Cartels
  • USA Today/New York Post: Kristi Noem makes her debut as special envoy for ‘Shield of the Americas’
  • FOX News: Noem thanks Trump for new Shield of the Americas special envoy role after DHS ouster
  • Washington Examiner: Noem talks up ‘migration control’ and ‘economic sovereignty’ in first remarks in new role
  • Daily Caller: ‘Don’t Need An Interpreter For This One’: Marco Rubio Makes Trump’s Message Clear For Latin America
  • Reuters: White House halts security bulletin warning of Iran-related threats
  • Breitbart: Wasserman Schultz: Terrorism Risk ‘Deeply Concerning,’ Need Dem Changes to ICE to End DHS Shutdown
  • Wall Street Journal: How the WSJ Tracked Claims of Assault Against Immigration Agents
  • Daily Caller: Tomi Lahren Lights Into ‘Sideshow’ Kristi Noem’s $220,000,000 Ad Boondoggle, Compares It To ‘Learing Centers’
  • New York Times: How D.H.S. Retreated on Immigration Tactics After Minneapolis
  • Wall Street Journal: Americans are Now a Target in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
  • New York Post: ‘SNL’ roasts Kristi Noem for being ‘reassigned under the bus’ after Trump booted her from DHS top job
  • AP: Pentagon and FAA to test anti-drone lasers in New Mexico
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • AP: Faith leaders push for access to ICE detention centers during Lent and Ramadan
  • Washington Examiner: Noem’s deputy director of ICE bought thousands of vehicles that officers can’t use
  • Univision: [PA] An undocumented immigrant who voted in five presidential elections could face five years in prison.
  • FOX News: [DC] Tim Tebow urges Congress to fight child trafficking, abuse in emotional plea: ‘Darkest hour of need’
  • New York Times: [TN] Immigration Agents Detain a Reporter in Nashville
  • CBS Chicago: [MI] EF-3 tornado moved through Southwest Michigan city, National Weather Service says
  • Washington Times: [MN] ICE down to just 47 extra deportation officers in Minnesota
  • Washington Post: [TX] Video of ICE shooting of Texas man raises questions about government claim
  • ABC News: [TX] Video footage appears to cast doubt on DHS claims about fatal 2025 shooting involving agent
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Reuters/Univision: Trump cannot end protections for 350,000 Haitians, US appeals court rules
• Customs and Border Protection
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] CBP officers find woman in gas tank at San Ysidro border crossing
• Transportation Security Administration
  • Washington Times: [TN] Southwest flight from Nashville diverted over security scare; FBI finds no credible threat
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • New York Post: At least 8 killed in Oklahoma and Michigan tornadoes as storms, flooding to devastate central US
  • AP: Authorities searching debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma
  • New York Times: Communities Survey Devastation After Tornadoes in Michigan and Oklahoma
  • Washington Post: [MI] What made the deadly tornado hitting Michigan so striking
  • The Hill: [CA] Newsom calls on DHS to direct Noem ad campaign funding to Los Angeles fire recovery
• Secret Service
  • Washington Post: [NY] Pakistani man convicted in Iran-backed plot to kill Trump
• Terrorism Investigations
  • CNN/NewsMax/New York Times: [NY] 2 arrested after devices containing bolts and screws were thrown during protest outside NYC mayor’s mansion
• National Security News
  • AP: [DE] Trump grieves with families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle East
  • Washington Post: [DE] Trump confronts ‘bad part of war’ as troops killed in Iran conflict return home
  • New York Post: [CA] Iranian-Americans celebrate in streets of LA —blasting Dems for ‘war’ remarks: ‘It’s a rescue mission’
  • FOX News: [Iran] Trump says US, Israel shattered Iranian military capabilities, presses leaders to surrender: ‘Cry uncle’
  • Politico: [Iran] Trump vows to hit ‘very hard’ after Iran’s president says he won’t surrender
  • Bloomberg: [Iran] Trump Says He Ruled Out Having Kurdish Forces Join Iran War
  • New York Post: [Iran] Trump doesn’t rule out sending American troops to Iran
  • New York Times: [Iran] Iran Could Retrieve Uranium at Site U.S. Bombed Last Year, Officials Say
  • Daily Wire: [Iran] Trump Credits First-Term Military Rebuild With Powering U.S. Offensive Against Iran
  • Reuters: [Iran] Israel presses Iran assault as Tehran nears succession decision
  • Univision: [Iran] A journalist, a jewelry businessman, and two tourists: the Americans detained in Iran
  • Washington Examiner: [Iran] ‘No stupid rules of engagement’ for US when it comes to war in Iran
  • AP: [Iran] Iran’s border with Turkey offers a way out, but few are leaving for good
  • The Hill: [Iran] Trump, Hegseth claim Iran bombed girls’ school, not the US
  • AP: [Russia] Trump downplays importance of Russia reportedly sharing intel with Iran to help it hit US targets

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