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Minnesota shakeup shifts leadership not strategy, White House says, pushing back on ‘retreat’ claim

Border czar Tom Homan takes control of Minnesota immigration operations as Trump seeks cooperation from Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey after recent violence.

US deports 3 former Iranian Guard members amid rising tensions with Tehran

The Department of Homeland Security deports three Iranian nationals with alleged terrorism ties, as former Revolutionary Guard members, marking escalating tensions with Iran.

New York, California projected to lose 6 House seats to red states after 2030, census analysis shows

Blue states like New York and California are projected to lose six congressional seats to Republican states by 2030; Texas and Florida expected to gain eight.

Boston police ignored 100% of ICE detainer requests in 2025, citing sanctuary law

Boston rejected every ICE detainer request last year, citing sanctuary laws, as the Trump administration files a lawsuit and critics raise public safety concerns.

Senate Republicans tee up key shutdown test vote as Democrats dig in on DHS funding

Government shutdown looms as Senate battles over DHS funding package, with a test vote scheduled for Thursday.

Federal judge threatening ICE director with contempt donated to group helping illegal immigrants

Judge Patrick Schiltz's donations to immigrant advocacy group revealed as Department of Justice faces setbacks in Minnesota federal court over ICE detention orders.

Dems see opening in key Senate race as bitter GOP infighting continues: 'Last remaining strategy'

A Democratic operative in the Lone Star State said the choice of candidates facing voters in Texas’ critical U.S. Senate race is “very stark," amid GOP infighting

Texas Gov Greg Abbott halts H-1B visas through 2027 after 'egregious schemes' allegedly displaced workers

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott freezes new H-1B visa petitions by state agencies pending investigation into alleged program abuse and worker displacement.

Senate GOP critics say Noem ‘needs to go’ amid fallout from Minneapolis shootings

Both Senate Republicans have been notable critics of Trump administration officials, and are the first to break from the GOP in their demands that DHS Secretary Kristi Noem be punished.

Ilhan Omar sprayed by unknown substance after man charges her at Minneapolis town hall

Rep. Ilhan Omar was able to continue her town hall in Minneapolis after a man got up, charged her and sprayed her with something while she was speaking at a town hall.

New details to Congress reveal guns used, bodycam footage in fatal Border Patrol shooting of Minnesota nurse

The Trump administration sent Congress a "preliminary review" of the fatal Border Patrol shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during an immigration operation.

Virginia judge voids redistricting push, rules lawmakers overstepped authority

A Virginia judge struck down a redistricting amendment, ruling lawmakers violated constitutional requirements during 2024 special session proceedings.

Trump launches midterm push in Iowa, warns losses would derail agenda: 'We gotta win'

Trump launched his midterm campaign in Iowa on Tuesday, warning supporters that losing Congress would jeopardize tax cuts and border policies in 2026 elections.

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder calls for ICE to be 'defunded and disbanded': 'This is not freedom'

Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen called for ICE to be "defunded and disbanded" after fatal shootings in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents.

Iowa man stops Trump at restaurant with unexpected request before speech

President Trump received a heartfelt prayer for "wisdom and protection" during an Iowa restaurant stop ahead of his midterm campaign launch on Tuesday.