Author: ANNA GIARITELLI Washington Examiner
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ICE may deport illegal immigrants without judge approval, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of expanding a fast-track deportation process to let the Trump administration expeditiously remove illegal immigrants who are living inside the United States, not just at the southern border. On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit reinstated President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20, 2025, plan…
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Trump officials work to ease tensions in Minneapolis as secretive negotiations progress
MINNEAPOLIS — Within hours of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s announcement on Monday that White House border czar Tom Homan would be the point man for immigration operations in Minnesota, Homan and two other top homeland security officials were on the ground in what had become an embattled city, beginning to work on a comeback…
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Trump is sending in ICE, Border Patrol, and troops to these blue cities
The Trump administration’s mass deportation crackdown has sent shock waves through sanctuary cities Chicago and Portland in recent weeks, as federal police and troops have moved in to assist immigration authorities and maintain the peace. The infusion of federal assistance has infuriated Democrats and some local residents who view it as overstepping presidential authority, while…
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Airline union official: Pilots believe shutdown delays are ‘going to get worse’
Airline pilots are very concerned by United States flight delays and cancellations amid the government shutdown and believe the effect on the industry is “only going to get worse” in the coming days, according to an airline union official. Capt. Dennis Tajer, spokesman for American Airlines’ Allied Pilots Association, told the Washington Examiner that the…
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Bounties to assassinate ICE in Chicago came from Mexico, DHS reveals
EXCLUSIVE — Federal law enforcement believes bounties placed on the heads of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweeping the streets of Chicago originated in Mexico and that local gangs are actively trying to carry out the assassinations. The Department of Homeland Security shared internal information from the Drug Enforcement Administration with the Washington Examiner on…
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Airline industry showing signs of distress as government shutdown grinds on
The airline industry is among the first to show signs of strain as a result of the government shutdown, just one week after funding lapsed on Oct. 1. Flight delays, an air traffic controller shortage, and long security lines have been reported this week across the United States — problems that President Donald Trump dubbed…
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Airline industry showing signs of distress as government shutdown grinds on
The airline industry is among the first to show signs of strain as a result of the government shutdown, just one week after funding lapsed on Oct. 1. Flight delays, an air traffic controller shortage, and long security lines have been reported this week across the United States — problems that President Donald Trump dubbed…
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Border Patrol arrests of illegal immigrants over past year hit 55-year low
Border Patrol arrests of illegal immigrants who attempted to enter the United States from Mexico this year were the lowest in 55 years, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Total apprehensions in fiscal 2025, most of which occurred under President Donald Trump, were 237,565 between Oct. 1, 2024, and Sept. 30, 2025. The last…
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Newsom to sue Trump over California National Guard deployment to Oregon
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said he will sue President Donald Trump over his deployment of 300 California National Guard troops to Portland despite a judge’s order that the administration not deploy members to Oregon. Newsom claimed earlier on Sunday that Trump chose to go around a federal judge’s Saturday decision that the military not be…
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Trump rips Fox News over Mark Kelly interview, tells network ‘get on board’
President Donald Trump attacked Fox News and its White House correspondent, Peter Doocy, for hosting Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) for an interview about the government shutdown, telling the TV network to “get on board” with Republican messaging. Kelly appeared on Fox News Sunday in a one-on-one in-studio interview about the cause and impact of the…