Kristi Noem's Response to ICE Killings in Minnesota Exposes Conservatives' Double Standard on Gun Rights The Second Amendment protects your right to carry a gun at a protest. Reason · Feb 13
Why Kristi Noem wants ICE body cams The DHS secretary’s effort to avoid a shutdown is about propaganda, not transparency Salon · Feb 13
Kristi Noem in lost blanket tantrum, fires her pilot, forced to rehire him as couldn’t fly plane without him Wow, evil AND stupid! What a combo! We Got This Covered · Feb 13
Prosecutors move to dismiss charges against men accused of hitting ICE officer with broom and shovel Federal prosecutors in Minneapolis have moved to drop felony assault charges against two Venezuelan men, including one shot in the leg by a immigration officer, after new evidence emerged undercutting the government’s version of events The Independent UK · Feb 13
ICE and Border Patrol officials say ‘domestic terrorism’ claim about Alex Pretti didn’t come from them Top immigration officials appear to contradict Stephen Miller’s claim that initial statements were ‘based on reports from CBP on the ground’ The Independent UK · Feb 12
A timeline of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota The Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead The Independent UK · Feb 12
Kristi Noem struggles to compete with protesters and sirens blaring during theatrical press conference decorated with drug props Noem was at the southern border in California Thursday to tout the Trump administration’s drug-seizure efforts The Independent UK · Feb 12
Pam Bondi sees her odds spike on Polymarket to be first cabinet member ousted after combative Epstein testimony The Department of Justice has been under intense scrutiny for months over its handling of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein The Independent UK · Feb 12
Marimar Martinez shooting: Bodycam video shows moments before Chicago Border Patrol agent opened fire; texts reveal ‘5 shots, 7 holes’ message Body camera footage and released texts reveal a Border Patrol agent shot Marimar Martinez five times after she was accused of ramming federal vehicles. Despite the case's dismissal, texts show the agent joking about the shooting, while superiors offered retirement incentives, raising concerns about the agency's response to officer-involved incidents. The Times of India · Feb 12
Democrats deride veterans affairs secretary for repeating false claims about Alex Pretti’s killing Pretti, a VA nurse, was shot by federal agents in Minneapolis and was labeled a ‘terrorist’ by the administration The Guardian - US · Feb 11
Border Patrol boss Greg Bovino praised officer after he shot woman five times: ‘You have much yet left to do!!’ Texts also show that one officer called him a ‘legend’ and another told him ‘put that one in your book buddy’ The Independent UK · Feb 11
An Immigration Judge Finds No Legal Basis To Deport a Student Arrested for an Op-Ed Rumeysa Ozturk is one of several international students targeted by the Trump administration's speech-based deportation policy. Reason · Feb 10
Lawmakers stress need for immigration site visits without delays Democratic lawmakers in a lawsuit have emphasized the importance of being able to conduct immediate oversight visits to detention centers. Roll Call · Feb 10
ICE List: the small European website exposing US immigration agents Netherlands-based site uses public information and tips to reveal identities of agents involved in crackdowns across US The Guardian - UK · Feb 10
Roll Call · Feb 9 Congress set to drill down on immigration enforcement at hearings Republican lawmakers set up oversight hearings starting this week after the fatal shootings of two Americans by immigration agents last month.
We Got This Covered · Feb 9 Super Bowl chaos erupts as residents fear ICE activity, city council responds by placing a ban on feds The Super Bowl is now a cause of fear rather than celebration.
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Border czar Tom Homan warned immigration crackdown needed to be ‘humane’ or risk public support: report Official drafted in to restore order to federal operations in Minneapolis argued last June that Americans would only back missions that prioritized the apprehension of criminals
The Guardian - US · Feb 9 Maine shaken by ICE raids as backlash threatens Republican Senate control Workers and unions condemn ICE operation as ‘horrific’ as pressure builds on Susan Collins, facing re-election this year
The Independent UK · Feb 8 MAGA congressman Tim Burchett tells bizarre animal sex story when asked about Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show While Burchett said he was unaware of the Puerto Rican hitmaker, other parts of the MAGA world are up in arms over his selection as the Super Bowl performer
The Independent UK · Feb 7 Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong warns ICE officers that Trump admin will drop them ‘like a bad f***ing habit’ At a show in San Francisco to kick off the Super Bowl weekend, Armstrong gave the crowd a potential preview of Sunday’s performance
Roll Call · Feb 6 Pressed for time — Congressional Hits and Misses Temperatures around Washington started to thaw except on Capitol Hill where lawmakers ranted about Kristi Noem, bare feet, subpoenas and more.
The Guardian - US · Feb 6 Despite assurances, residents and officials prepare for possible ICE operations during Super Bowl In Santa Clara, California, where nearly half of residents were born outside the US, fear builds as game approaches
Axios · Feb 6 Trump admin crackdown on journalists' sources "chilling," press groups say Press groups questioned Kristi Noem's claims that leaks put DHS law enforcement at risk.
We Got This Covered · Feb 5 ‘You’re fired!’: Congressman tells Trump exactly how to fire his DHS secretary and turn it into appointment TV Never thought we'd miss reality TV Trump.
The Independent UK · Feb 5 Poll shows majority of Americans don’t believe Trump admin’s account of Alex Pretti shooting Pressure for independent investigation into killing grows amid chorus of bipartisan anger at ICE activities in Minneapolis and beyond