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7:15 PM ET, January 29, 2026

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Wall Street Journal:
Spy Chief Tulsi Gabbard Is Hunting for 2020 Election Fraud  —  The director of national intelligence is leading an administration-wide effort to hunt for proof of tampering in the election that Trump lost  —  Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, has spent months investigating …
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Ben Penn / Bloomberg Law:
Bondi Hands St. Louis Prosecutor Nationwide Election Fraud Remit  —  The St. Louis-based US attorney overseeing the FBI search warrant executed on Fulton County's election office Wednesday received a special appointment by Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate election integrity cases nationwide …
Discussion: CBS News
ProPublica:
FBI's Search of Georgia Election Center Is “Dangerous,” Experts Warn  —  The search warrant, which sought 2020 election ballots, tabulator tapes, digital data and voter rolls from Fulton County, marked what experts described as a significant escalation in President Donald Trump's breaking of democratic norms.
Will Neal / The Daily Beast:
Sleepless Trump, 79, Launches Manic 6AM Post-a-Minute Rampage  —  TRIGGER HAPPY  —  The perennially online president started out his Thursday with a bombardment of posts that sometimes came just seconds apart.  —  Donald Trump has kicked his morning off bright and early with an almost post-a-minute rampage on Truth Social.
Ari Berman / Mother Jones:
From Minnesota to Georgia, Trump's Plans to Interfere in the Midterms Are Becoming More Dangerous
New York Times:
F.B.I. Agents Search Election Center in Fulton County Over 2020 Election
Axios:   Patel defends FBI raid as Georgia officials demand answers
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Washington Post:
Democrats and Trump strike government funding deal as shutdown looms
Associated Press:
Democrats poised to trigger government shutdown if White House won't meet demands for ICE reform
David W. Chen / New York Times:
Democratic Governors Promise Accountability After Minneapolis
CBC News:
Carney says he expects U.S. to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with Trump team  —  Meeting with premiers in Ottawa was to ‘come together and build,’ PM says  —  Smith, Carney say they expect U.S. would respect Canadian sovereignty on Alberta separatism
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Financial Times:
Trump officials met group pushing Alberta independence from Canada
Politico:
Carney urges US not to meddle in Alberta independence movement
Discussion: Global News and NewsMax.com
Aaron Katersky / ABC News:
Man allegedly tried to break Luigi Mangione out of jail by impersonating FBI agent: Sources  —  Mangione is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.  —  Luigi Mangione appears for a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson …
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Jonah E. Bromwich / New York Times:
Pizza Cutter and a Fork: A Bizarre Bid to Break Mangione Out of Jail  —  Federal prosecutors said a man was arrested after he impersonated an F.B.I. agent during a visit to the federal jail complex in Brooklyn where Luigi Mangione was being held.  —  A man was arrested on Wednesday evening …
Pew Research Center:
Confidence in Trump Dips, and Fewer Now Say They Support His Policies and Plans  —  Rising share of Democrats want their party's congressional leaders to stand up to Trump  —  This Pew Research Center report looks at how the U.S. public feels about Trump's job performance …
Discussion: Raw Story
pbump:
ICE's excuse for wearing masks has never actually manifested  —  From the earliest months of Donald Trump's second term in office, federal immigration officers have conducted their raids and arrests while concealing their identities, a notable deviation from the way in which law enforcement has long been conducted in the United States.
Discussion: Florida's Voice
Associated Press:
Justice Department charges man who squirted vinegar on Rep. Ilhan Omar  —  The Justice Department has charged a man who squirted apple cider vinegar on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at an event in Minneapolis.  The man arrested for Tuesday's attack, Anthony Kazmierczak …
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Annabelle Zhang / The Dartmouth:
College approached and paid student to write op-ed in The Dartmouth  —  The Dartmouth ran the article on Nov. 17 without knowledge that the College had been involved.  —  The College approached a student to promote Evergreen.AI — the College's wellness artificial intelligence project …
CNN:
Appealing to Jeff Bezos  —  With widespread layoffs expected at The Washington Post in the coming weeks, teams of reporters are sending impassioned letters to Jeff Bezos, urging him not to shrink the newsroom.  —  This morning, I obtained a letter from the newspaper's White House reporters.
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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
CBS, Post blind themselves when America needs eyes on the ground
Discussion: Poynter and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Olivia Little / Media Matters for America:
Libs of TikTok is doxxing teachers and nurses who support Alex Pretti or oppose ICE, trying to get them fired  —  Chaya Raichik, who runs the social media account Libs of TikTok, has spent the days following Alex Pretti's killing doxxing ordinary working people — teachers, nurses …
Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs / New York Times:
Videos Show Alex Pretti in Confrontation With Agents 11 Days Before His Death  —  More than a week before federal agents killed Mr. Pretti, a Minneapolis nurse, different agents pushed him to the ground after he spit at them and broke a taillight on their S.U.V.
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Associated Press:
Unearthed videos show Alex Pretti scuffling with federal officers in Minneapolis days before his death
Portland Press-Herald:
ICE agents shatter window, leave 1-month-old baby, mother in car after Portland arrest  —  Video shows federal immigration agents leaving behind an infant and broken glass after detaining a Guinean immigrant with no known criminal history.  —  Community:  —  4 min readFont size +
Discussion: Raw Story
Haaretz:
IDF Accepts Gaza Health Ministry Death Toll of Over 71,000 Palestinians Killed During the War  —  Although many international experts have accepted the Health Ministry's data as reliable, and even conservative relative to the true death toll, Israel had refused to accept the Health Ministry's count until now
Hailey Fuchs / Politico:
House Ethics finds ‘substantial evidence’ of fraud charges against Florida Democrat  —  A panel of House lawmakers found “substantial evidence” that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who's facing federal fraud charges, committed conduct outlined in the indictment against her.
Discussion: The Hill, NOTUS and Raw Story
Marc Caputo / Axios:
Scoop: Trump expects Panama Canal court win for “Donroe Doctrine”  —  The White House expects Panama's Supreme Court on Thursday to cancel a crucial Panama Canal ports contract operated by a firm with ties to China's government, two sources tell Axios.
Discussion: NewsMax.com
John Publius / Wired:
ICE Pretends It's a Military Force.  Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed  —  WIRED asked an active military officer to break down immigration enforcement actions in Minneapolis and elsewhere.  —  As a veteran of the war on terror, I have spent the past year watching Immigration …
Andrew Feinberg / The Independent:
Trump hears updates from his Cabinet...but skips right over embattled Noem  —  The Secretary of Homeland Security was snubbed at first Trump cabinet meeting of 2026  —  President Donald Trump has always loved hearing fulsome praise from his hand-picked cabinet at meetings that can run …
Jim Puzzanghera / The Boston Globe:
ICE ending Maine surge, Senator Collins says  —  US Senator Susan Collins of Maine announced Thursday morning that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has informed her the agency will end the immigration enforcement surge in the state.  —  “While the Department …
John O'Connor / Associated Press:
A former Illinois deputy is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey  —  A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
Victoria Balara / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: An early look at the 2026 midterms  —  Voters prefer Democrats on affordability, Republicans on border security  —  As the midterm election year gets underway, voters are already drawing clear lines between the Democratic and Republican parties on the issues.
Associated Press:
FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump's first cabinet meeting of 2026  —  President Donald Trump held his first cabinet meeting of 2026 on Friday, focusing on the economy, housing, energy, health initiatives and drug prices.  But while he painted a rosy picture …
 
 
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Julianna Bragg / Axios:
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David Strom / HotAir:
Ilhan Omar's Winery Disappears...Literally Gone From the Internet and Archives
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
Clinton contempt votes will hit the House floor next Wednesday
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Corey G. Johnson / ProPublica:
Six Senators Accuse Deputy Attorney General of “Glaring” Crypto Conflict, Cite ProPublica Investigation
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Helen Huiskes / NOTUS:
Josh Shapiro Says He's Preparing for a Potential Deportation Surge in Pennsylvania
Discussion: The Hill
Associated Press:
EU lists Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organization over protest crackdown
 Earlier Items: 
Bloomberg:
ICE Begins Buying ‘Mega’ Warehouse Detention Centers Across US
Jason Koebler / 404 Media:
Senators Push for Answers on ICE's Surveillance Shopping Spree
Discussion: Washington Post
Mia Sato / The Verge:
The rise of the slopagandist … The violent federal occupation of Minneapolis …
Kyle Kondik / Sabato's Crystal Ball:
The Senate: A Couple of Rating Changes in Favor of Democrats, but Republicans Still Favored Overall
Discussion: Newsweek and The Hill
Bloomberg:
Rolex and Gold Given to Trump Before Swiss Deal Queried by Senator
Discussion: The Independent