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5:15 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 morning on Chicago's Southwest Side, marking the second shooting since President Donald Trump's administration launched an aggressive immigration enforcement operation in the area last month.
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.
Andy Mannix / Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show  —  A high-ranking White House official was indiscreetly texting about the Portland, Ore., planning last weekend, according to messages shared with the Minnesota Star Tribune.
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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 …
Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Trump to federalize Illinois National Guard, Pritzker says
Adam Gabbatt / The Guardian:
White House official inadvertently reveals plans to send elite army unit to Portland
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
Catherine Bouris / The Daily Beast:   Trump Goon Spills Bonkers Plan to Deploy 82nd Airborne to Blue City
New York Times:
Israel and Hamas Say They'll Work With Trump's Gaza Plan, but Gaps Remain  —  Israel said it would cooperate with the White House to end the war, but much remains unclear about Hamas's future and whether it will agree to disarm.  —  Israel and Hamas signaled a readiness to move forward …
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Exclusive — Trump on Gaza deal push: “I said, ‘Bibi, this is your chance for victory’”
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
Wall Street Journal:
Trump to Send Witkoff, Kushner to Middle East to Seal Hostage Release Deal
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.
Discussion: NewsNation
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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
Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:
The White House Can't Decide: Is the Shutdown Bad or Good?
Discussion: CNN and The Daily Caller
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:   October 3, 2025  —  Although President Donald J. Trump has not appeared in public since Tuesday …
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
Discussion: New York Post
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Axios:
MAGA wages campaign to redefine “hate” after Kirk killing  —  MAGA activists have launched a crusade against two of the nation's most storied civil rights watchdogs, accusing them of smearing conservatives as extremists.  —  Why it matters: For decades, the Anti-Defamation League …
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
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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Emily Brooks / The Hill:
House GOP leaders urge unity in shutdown canceled-votes strategy
Discussion: NewsMax.com and UPI
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Noem: NFL 'won't be able to sleep at night' over Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance  —  Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the NFL will not be “able to sleep at night” over its decision to pick Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny as the 2026 halftime performer.
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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 …
Daniel Klaidman / CBS News:
The FBI is weighing an arrest and perp walk for Comey — and suspended an agent for refusing to help, sources say  —  The FBI is considering carrying out a “showy” arrest and perp walk of the agency's now-indicted ex-Director James Comey, and has suspended an agent who refused to participate in the plan …
Reuters:
Did Trump's crime crackdown in Washington work?  It's complicated.  — Crime rates typically fluctuate - making it hard to gauge success of crackdown, experts say  — Washington was experiencing declining crime rates before the federal intervention  — Arrests rose by about 2% during …
Discussion: Fox News
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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Gabriel Castillo / The Hill:
Woman shot after allegedly attempting to hit ICE agents with car
NBC News:
With a Democratic Party leadership vacuum, Obama steps up his criticism of Trump
Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
Kash Patel's Challenge Coin Is Perfect for Him
Discussion: To the Contrary and Raw Story
Tessa Stuart / Rolling Stone:
The Terrifying New Memo Trump Could Use to Go After His Opposition
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
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Treasury Plans to Mint $1 Commemorative Trump Coin
 

 
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