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• Trump Administration Touts 7,000 Gang Arrests in First Year
  
  The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested roughly 7,000 gang members during President Donald Trump's first year of his second term.
• Minn. AG Facing Potential Subpoena Over ICE Protests
  
  The Trump administration's Department of Justice appears poised to issue a subpoena against Minnesota Democrat Attorney General Keith Ellison, according to unnamed sources.
• Gunman Spoke Before Shooting Indiana Judge, Wife
  
  A gunman who shot and wounded an Indiana judge and his wife during a daytime attack outside their Lafayette home over the weekend spoke to the couple before opening fire, according to multiple reports.
• Michelle Obama Says She Tries to Support Designers of Color
  
  Former first lady Michelle Obama said in an interview on Monday that she actively tries to buy clothes from designers of color in order to "make it a point." Obama made the comments during a conversation...
• Trump Marks 1 Year in Office
  
  President Donald Trump paid a visit to the White House daily press briefing Tuesday to mark the first anniversary of his second inauguration.
• DHS' Bis to Newsmax: Media Wants to 'Cherry-Pick' Immigration Data
  
  Department of Homeland Security Deputy Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis told Newsmax that mainstream media outlets work hard to "cherry-pick" data to challenge the Trump administration on immigration enforcement issues.
• BLM Coalition: Responsible for Minn. Church Shutdown
  
  Leaders of a Black Lives Matter-aligned coalition claimed responsibility for organizing the mob disruption that shut down a Christian worship service in Minnesota on Sunday, defending their actions even as the Department of Justice launched a federal investigation.
• Mattera's Newsmax Crime Report: Dems Seek to Bar ICE From Future Law Enforcement
  
  Democrat lawmakers in several blue states are pushing legislation that would bar current and former Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from working in state or local law enforcement, a move critics warn could further strain understaffed police departments and undermine public safety.
• Trump Urges ICE, DHS to Publicize Criminal Arrests
  
  President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to more aggressively publicize their arrests of violent criminal illegal aliens.
• Kavanaugh Sits Out as High Court Rejects Chabad Case
  
  Justice Brett Kavanaugh did not participate in the Supreme Court's decision declining to hear Agudas Chasidei Chabad of United States v. Russian Federation, according to the court's orders list released Monday.
• DHS Bill Seeks $20M for Body Cams, Other ICE Guardrails
  
  The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 includes $20 million for the purchase, deployment, and operation of body-worn cameras for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection officers, adding new oversight requirements as immigration enforcement expands nationwide.
• Scott Jensen to Newsmax: Don Lemon's Church Protest Coverage 'Disgusting'
  
  Scott Jensen, a Minnesota gubernatorial candidate and former state senator, sharply criticized former CNN host Don Lemon Tuesday on Newsmax, accusing him of exploiting a church protest in Minnesota over the weekend that Jensen called "disgusting."
• Rep. Lawler to Newsmax: Anti-ICE Church Protesters Violated Constitution
  
  Anti-ICE protesters who disrupted services at a St. Paul, Minnesota, church on Sunday interfered with the free exercise of religion to "disrupt and create havoc" and intimidate people of faith, and must face punishment, Rep. Mike Lawler told Newsmax on Tuesday.
• Trump Admin Deports 540,000 Over Past Year
  
  President Donald Trump hailed the first year of his second administration and its successes Sunday night on the eve of his inauguration anniversary, as The New York Times highlighted the mass deportation effort that has removed roughly 540,000 immigrants to date.
• Rep. Fine to Newsmax: Minnesota Church Protesters Must Be Prosecuted
  
  Rep. Randy Fine condemned what he described as a disruption of a Sunday church service in Minnesota, calling in an interview with Newsmax for arrests and lengthy jail time for those involved and accusing the political left of encouraging intimidation in houses of worship.
• Trump: Minneapolis Church Protesters Should Be Thrown in Jail
  
  President Donald Trump called for those involved in the "Church Raid" in Minnesota to serve jail time, just hours after Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon told Newsmax she is seeking to prosecute the perpetrators.
• House Speaker Johnson: UK, US Can Work Through Differences
  
  House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Tuesday said he was confident that Britain and the United States maintain their so-called "special relationship" and work through differences on Greenland that threaten to upend bilateral ties.
• Trump Cheered at Indiana-Miami National Title Game
  
  President Donald Trump drew cheers Monday night as he attended the College Football Playoff National Championship game between Indiana and Miami.
• Anti-ICE Activist to AG Bondi: 'Come and Get Me'
  
  An activist protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement who was part of a group that interrupted a Minnesota church service Sunday told Attorney General Pam Bondi to "come and get me" as the Department of Justice ramps up an investigation into what happened.
• Man Acquitted of Shining Laser at Trump Helicopter
  
  A 33-year-old Washington, D.C., resident was found not guilty last week of aiming a laser pointer at Marine One last September, according to court documents.
• Study Finds Texas Has Enough Oil, Gas to Power US for Months
  
  Enough natural gas to supply the United States for nearly a year and enough oil to meet Americans' needs for more than two months were recently identified in Texas' Permian Basin, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
• Federal Court to Take Up Ten Commandments Case
  
  A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments Tuesday over a Texas law requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.
• Trump: Minn. Fraud Deserves More Attention Than ICE
  
  President Donald Trump argued Monday that ICE agents are facing outsized scrutiny as alleged billions of dollars in fraud in Minnesota receive too little attention.
• Minneapolis Police Chief: ICE Agent Violated 'Basic Steps'
  
  The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who shot and killed protester Renee Good earlier this month appeared to ignore "basic steps" law enforcement are trained to follow, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said.
• FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Captured in Mexico
  
  One of the FBI's most notorious fugitives wanted in connection with a 2016 North Carolina killing has been arrested in Mexico after nearly a decade on the run, ending a cross-border hunt that spanned continents and several law enforcement agencies.

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