The Day of the ICE Chief's Contempt Summons

President Trump met with DHS’ Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski at the White House on Monday night.

Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin were stabbed by Kohberger a combined total of 150 times.

Officials seemed unwilling to walk back statements calling Mr. Pretti a “domestic terrorist,” but they have stopped defending such comments.

Border czar Tom Homan will be heading to Minnesota, while Gregory Bovino, the bombastic and controversial Border Patrol chief leading the surge, will soon leave the state.

President Trump met with Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski at the White House on Monday night.

“In theory, the Board can be a more flexible, innovative, and decisive body than the UN,” a former US official told Newsweek.

Federal immigration enforcement authorities are facing scrutiny and criticism over their tactics, including the lack of body-worn cameras, following the killing of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis.

The cold spell shows no signs of ending, with a new burst of arctic air on the way and potential for another major storm, the weather service said.

Alexander Sammon

The Trump administration’s rush to defend the officers and accuse the victims of attacking them has sparked widespread outrage and demands for accountability.

The United States deployed the USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group on Jan. 26 to signal regional deterrence.

Kristi Noem has spent months haggling over the appearance.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanded a two-hour meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office late Monday after she was elbowed aside amid backlash over her handling of the shooting.

President Trump’s trip to Iowa on Tuesday marks a pivot to domestic issues in a make-or-break midterm year, after an intense focus on foreign trade and settling wars during the first 12 months of his term.

Alexander Sammon

The father of a woman killed by a drunk illegal alien says appeasing sanctuary mayors and violent radicals will make more victims.

The Feds Who Killed Alex Pretti Are Heavily Shielded From Being Sued. Blame the Supreme Court for That.

Data centers used to fuel AI are popping up all over the U.S., and they're becoming a midterm issue for voters that's now drawing White House attention.

“It’s not a good place to walk in carrying a gun, particularly if you’re going to walk right at police officers or federal law enforcement officers.”

At a hearing last week, an industry-backed Democrat absolved health insurance CEOs for America’s health care crisis. That party leaders allow themselves to be seen as defenders of the insurance industry shows just how out of touch they are.

Alexander Sammon

Prominent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the administration’s characterization of Alex Pretti as responsible for his own death because he lawfully possessed a weapon.

Alexander Sammon

Alexander Sammon

The families of two Trinidadian men accused the U.S. of wrongful death and extrajudicial killings for an October strike on an alleged drug boat.

A U.S. District judge ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting Director Todd Lyons to appear in Minnesota federal court "and show cause why he should not be held in contempt." [Full Story]

The downfall of top PLA commanders suggests a high-level political struggle over control of the military as Xi Jinping moves to eliminate uncertainty.

Expanding gun ownership in response to ICE’s horrific violence is not a path toward safety or liberation, argues epidemiologist Rachel Hoopsick. It is a path to more death, more political weakness, and deeper entrenchment of the very forces the Left opposes.

A frame-by-frame assessment of actions by Alex Pretti and the officers who shot him shows how lethal force came to be used against a target who didn’t pose a threat.

President Donald Trump is taking a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota. This change follows the second fatal shooting there by federal agents this month.

<i>The New York Times</i> Is Trying To Rebrand Venezuela's New Dictator as a Serious Thinker

Leaked messages show furious agents begging to abandon Trump’s Minneapolis crackdown after Alex Pretti’s killing.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump to fire Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over her actions concerning immigration enforcement in Minnesota. [Full Story]

The agitators who invaded a church service on Jan. 18 in St. Paul, Minnesota, verbally terrorized children and sent parishioners running for their lives, an unsealed court affidavit says.

The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to explain why he shouldn’t be held in contempt.

Marimar Martinez was hit five times in Chicago. Now she wants the bodycam, texts, and DHS spin battle made public.

RANSACK, RANSOM, REPEAT?

It’s hard to think of a parallel effort in US history to build a domestic agency of violence specialists at the scale of ICE before now.

The suit accused President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of “celebrating their own role in killing defenseless people.”

The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to explain why he shouldn’t be held in contempt.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing more calls for her impeachment or firing among Democrats than at any point in her tenure.

Minnesota’s top judge is reaching the end of his tether with Trump and the gang.

Mr. Walz’s office said he talked with the president’s border czar and emphasized the need to reduce the number of federal immigration forces in the state.

Dahlia Lithwick

Alex Pretti's fatal run-in with federal officers Saturday was his last, but reportedly not his first. The 37-year-old anti-ICE activist broke a rib in a confrontation with federal officers in the area a week before he was shot and killed. [Full Story]

The Trump administration is trying to push states to capitulate on several fronts — including voting issues and “sanctuary city” policies — and using officers and agents in the streets as leverage.

Tom Homan Isn't the Solution

The Trump administration is trying to push states to capitulate on several fronts — including voting issues and “sanctuary city” policies — and using officers and agents in the streets as leverage.

The Trump administration’s rush to defend the officers and accuse the victims of attacking them, in Minneapolis and beyond, has sparked widespread demands for accountability.

President Trump addressed growing calls for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s resignation.

Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, as well as ByteDance’s TikTok, and Google’s YouTube, are accused of helping harm the mental health of young people.

The president said he wanted an “honorable” inquiry into the fatal shooting of a man by federal agents, but blamed the man for carrying a legally permitted weapon.

Ryan Wedding, the Canadian former Olympic snowboarder accused of moonlighting as a prolific drug kingpin, pleaded not guilty in a Southern California federal court on Monday to a litany of drug trafficking and murder charges.

President Trump said Tuesday he continues to have confidence in DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and does not plan to ask her to step down despite mounting scrutiny after a fatal shooting by federal authorities and an immigration enforcement shakeup in Minnesota. [Full Story]

All Americans live in a “dual state” now. Here’s what that means — and how to help others see it.

The Minnesota governor is getting widespread criticism for comparing children dealing with immigration enforcement to Holocaust victim Anne Frank.

The president said “you can’t have guns” after the deadly shooting by ICE.

The air traffic controller managing flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport reported to a supervisor he was “overwhelmed” minutes before an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet, federal investigators reported Tuesday.

First Lady Melania Trump is calling for unity in Minnesota as local and federal officials seek to ease tensions.

The filing season, which officially opened Tuesday, is expected to deliver $429 billion in refunds — up from $329 billion last year.

Following ongoing criticism of California's slow pace in rebuilding Los Angeles after the devastating 2025 Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon wildfires, President Donald Trump has issued a second executive order designed to fast-track reconstruction.

Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents fired their weapons during the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, according to a government report sent to Congress and obtained by CBS News that does not mention Pretti reaching for his firearm.

DEMS TURN UP THE HEAT

President Donald Trump delivers a speech on the issue of affordability for Americans in Clive, Iowa, on Tuesday, January 27.

Ohio’s Democrat Attorney General candidate Elliot Forhan has a video in which he says, “I am going to kill, Donald Trump.”

President Trump received a hero’s welcome in the heartland as he kicked off a midterm election roadshow to promote his economic agenda and combat polls showing that Americans are skittish about pocketbook issues.

After a yearlong investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board did not find a single cause for the deadly collision near Washington, D.C., but blamed the crash on multiple systemic failures.

In daylong hearing, investigators emphasized the missed opportunities to address the risks related to helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport.

U.S. officials have said publicly they want the interim president to sever relations with close international allies like Iran, China and Russia, including expelling their diplomats and advisers from Venezuela. But Delcy Rodriguez, whose swearing-in ceremony was attended by representatives of those countries early this month, has yet to publicly announce such a move. [Full Story]

USA TODAY obtained the report on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti on Jan. 24 in Minneapolis. Read it in its entirety.

A civil war appears to be breaking out in the Trump administration.

The preliminary assessment from Customs and Border Protection makes no mention of Alex Pretti attacking officers or threatening them with a weapon — as the administration first described the incident.

Omar was at the podium criticizing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and calling for abolishing ICE when the assailant charged her and sprayed an unknown liquid in the direction of her chest.

President Trump indicated during a Fox News interview before a speech in Iowa that Bovino's "out there" approach wasn't right for the situation.

Internal Slack logs shared with The Intercept show outrage over Cook’s coziness with Trump and Apple’s silence on Pretti’s death.

The president has faced criticism for the way his administration has blamed Alex Pretti for his death at the hands of federal agents.

A man sprayed the Democratic representative, a frequent target of President Trump’s, with a strong-smelling substance before being removed by security.

The Trump administration has booted Gregory Bovino from his perch heading the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, but Democrats are demanding an even bigger scalp: They want to see Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem toppled.

Multiple people have spoken about who Alex Pretti was in the wake of his death. See what they've said.