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7:15 PM ET, October 4, 2025

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Reuters:
US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies  — U.S. citizens and families caught up in raid targeting alleged gang members  — Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement in Democratic cities  — Criticism over Border Patrol's aggressive tactics in Chicago
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Tom Schuba / Chicago Sun Times:
Federal agents shoot woman they say ‘boxed in’ authorities on Chicago's Southwest Side  —  U.S. Border Patrol shot a woman Saturday on the Southwest Side, marking the second shooting involving federal agents in Chicago since President Donald Trump's administration launched …
Jim Vondruska / Reuters:
Border Patrol agents shoot woman in Chicago as protesters confront immigration personnel  —  U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security said, as scores of protesters faced off against federal immigration agents on the city's southwest side.
CNN:
37 people arrested and American kids separated from parents after ICE raid at Chicago apartments  —  Adults and children alike were pulled from their Chicago apartments, crying and screaming, during a large overnight raid that has left tenants and neighbors shaken.
Gabriel Castillo / The Hill:
Woman shot after allegedly attempting to hit ICE agents with car
Wall Street Journal:
Trump to Send Witkoff, Kushner to Middle East to Seal Hostage Release Deal  —  Palestinians continued to report explosions and deaths in Gaza, adding to uncertainty around President Trump's peace plan  —  President Trump is sending his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Egypt …
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Exclusive — Trump on Gaza deal push: “I said, ‘Bibi, this is your chance for victory’”  —  President Trump told Axios on Saturday that “we are close” to a peace deal in Gaza, and said he'll push to finalize it in the next few days.  — “I said, ‘Bibi, this is your chance for victory.’ He was fine with it,” Trump told me.
New York Times:
Israel and Hamas Say They'll Work With Trump's Gaza Plan, but Gaps Remain
Nidal Al-Mughrabi / Reuters:
Israel strikes Gaza after Trump calls for end to bombardment
David M. Halbfinger / New York Times:
For Netanyahu, Trump's Nod to Peace Puts Him in a Tough Spot
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas responds to peace plan
Thomas Peipert / Associated Press:
Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, governor says  —  The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker says.  —  Pritzker, who called the move “absolutely outrageous and un-American,” said the Illinois National …
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Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Trump is set to federalize the state's National Guard  —  The Illinois governor said there was “no need for military troops on the ground.”  —  Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Saturday said he was informed by the Trump administration that the Defense Department plans …
Discussion: Mediaite and Democracy Docket
Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Trump to federalize Illinois National Guard, Pritzker says … President Donald Trump will soon federalize 300 National Guard troops in Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker said Saturday, a move that comes despite the governor's opposition.  —  “This morning, the Trump Administration's Department …
Catherine Bouris / The Daily Beast:
Trump Goon Spills Bonkers Plan to Deploy 82nd Airborne to Blue City  —  SIGNALGATE 2.0  —  A senior White House aide's messages were shared with a newspaper after he used Signal in a crowded public place.  —  A senior White House official accidentally disclosed that the Trump administration …
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Adam Gabbatt / The Guardian:
White House official inadvertently reveals plans to send elite army unit to Portland
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
Bloomberg:
Vance Emerges as White House Frontman in US Shutdown Fight  —  The White House has increasingly made Vice President JD Vance the face of the government-shutdown fight, turning to a messenger who so far has taken a lighter touch — and more discipline — than President Donald Trump.
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Daniel Hampton / Raw Story:
‘Digs us a deeper hole!’ GOP senator warns White House may ‘destroy’ their credibility
Discussion: The Daily Beast and NewsMax.com
The Guardian:
Greta Thunberg says she is being detained by Israel in cell infested with bedbugs  —  Exclusive: Activist tells Swedish officials she has been subjected to harsh treatment, including insufficient food and water  —  Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo and Damian Carrington in London
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Axios:
MAGA wages campaign to redefine “hate” after Kirk killing
NBC News:
Trump administration offering some unaccompanied migrant children $2,500 to self-deport, according to memo  —  Immigration and Customs Enforcement said the offer is a “strictly voluntary option to return home to their families.”  —  The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 …
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Eric Bazail-Eimil / Politico:
Federal court blocks ICE from detaining unaccompanied minors once they turn 18
Discussion: NOTUS and ABC News
Washington Post:
Many American Jews sharply critical of Israel on Gaza, Post poll finds  —  Most Jews say Israel is committing war crimes — and 39 percent say genocide — while often distinguishing between the country and its leadership.  —  Just now  —  Many American Jews sharply disapprove of Israel's conduct …
Discussion: NewsMax.com and Eschaton
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Emily Brooks / The Hill:
House GOP leaders urge unity in shutdown canceled-votes strategy
Discussion: NewsMax.com and UPI
Jack Dunn / Variety:
Kristi Noem Says ICE Will Be ‘All Over’ Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show: The NFL 'Sucks and We'll Win and God Will Bless Us' … “I have the responsibility for making sure that everybody [who] goes to the Super Bowl has the opportunity to enjoy it and to leave.  And that's what America is about,” she said.
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J.D. Wolf / MeidasTouch News:
Trump Heads to Golf Course Amid Government Shutdown  —  President shuns shutdown talks for golf trip  —  Trump took another unscheduled golf trip on Saturday, October 4, 2025, as the federal government remains shut down.  Press pool reports from Ana Ceballos of the Los Angeles Times show …
David McAfee / Raw Story:
Stephen Miller accused of ‘incitement to violence against judges’ with new ‘purge’ comment  —  U.S. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller Saturday was accused of “incitement to violence against judges.”  —  Miller, who has been accused of making his subordinates cry at work …
Discussion: Mediaite
New York Times:
The Billionaire Behind Trump's Deal for Universities  —  The conservative ideas behind the Trump administration's “compact” for universities were developed in part by Marc Rowan, a wealthy financier who has sought to shape higher education.  —  The Trump administration shook higher education …
Robert Tracinski / The UnPopulist:
Trump Hit Brazil With Punitive Tariffs for Prosecuting His Ally But Promised Argentina a $20 Billion Taxpayer Bailout to Help His Other Pal Win Election: An Executive Watch Roundup  —  Our early-October selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
 
 
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Coral Murphy Marcos / The Guardian:
Arkansas man, arrested over perfume bottle police mistook for ‘opium’, seeks to restore visa
NBC News:
With a Democratic Party leadership vacuum, Obama steps up his criticism of Trump
Washington Post:
Jay Jones's 2022 text messages roil race for Virginia attorney general
Jonathan Martin / Politico:
Republicans Have a Senate Map Without the Meltdowns
Discussion: Columbian
 Earlier Items: 
Jens Stoltenberg / The Guardian:
'I'm leaving,' Trump said. 'There's no reason to be here any more': inside the meeting that brought Nato to the brink
David Smith / The Guardian:
How Maga cheerleaders have infiltrated the White House press corps
Reuters:
Did Trump's crime crackdown in Washington work? It's complicated.
Discussion: Fox News
Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:
The White House Can't Decide: Is the Shutdown Bad or Good?
Discussion: CNN and The Daily Caller
 

 
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