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NBC News:
Trump rejects off-ramp to fund DHS as airport delays worsen — Under a proposal pitched to Trump, Republicans would offer to reopen all of DHS except ICE, and fund the controversial enforcement agency under a separate party-line budget bill. — WASHINGTON — On Sunday …
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Politico, The Hill, The Federalist, NewsMax.com, Rolling Stone, Truthout, American Greatness, The US Sun and Mediaite
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Barry Petchesky / Defector:
ICE Agents Deployed To Nation's Swamped Airports To Stand Around And Do Nothing — The second government shutdown of the year, this one affecting only the Department of Homeland Security, went into effect on Feb. 14. While Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection …
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Washington Examiner and Breitbart
Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
Trump's shambolic policy-making by Fox segment hits the airports — President Donald Trump threw his administration into chaos on Saturday by demanding the stationing of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at U.S. airports in response to long lines triggered by the expiration of funding …
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The Hill, WTOP News, RedState, WTTG-TV, Mother Jones, Reason, Associated Press, Wall Street Journal, Business Insider and Fox News
Punchbowl News:
3/23/26☀️ AM: … The House and Senate are in session this week. The House returns Tuesday. The Senate, which has been in all weekend, is scheduled to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) as Department of Homeland Security secretary tonight.
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The Bulwark, Daily Mail, PoliticusUSA, Zeteo, MS NOW, Mercury News, Raw Story and Politico
Rachael Bade / The Inner Circle with Rachael Bade:
SCOOP: Dems dare Trump on ICE in airports — “Do it!”
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The Message Box, The Hill, The Gateway Pundit, Scripps News, Louder With Crowder, Raw Story, WFMD AM, Townhall, Newsweek, twitchy.com and Washington Examiner
Gabe Castro-Root / New York Times:
ICE Agents Are Now Patrolling U.S. Airports. Here's What to Know.
ICE Agents Are Now Patrolling U.S. Airports. Here's What to Know.
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Amy B Wang / Washington Post:
ICE agents arrive at U.S. airports amid TSA staff shortages, funding fight
ICE agents arrive at U.S. airports amid TSA staff shortages, funding fight
NBC News:
Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to be DHS secretary, replacing Kristi Noem
Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to be DHS secretary, replacing Kristi Noem
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Democracy Docket, Wall Street Journal, Axios, CBS News, Daily Mail, Townhall, The Daily Wire, Raw Story, The US Sun, ABC News and One America News Network
Politico:
‘The pressure is untenable’: Trump's deployment of ICE agents to airports ramps up shutdown fight
‘The pressure is untenable’: Trump's deployment of ICE agents to airports ramps up shutdown fight
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TechCrunch, New York Times, The Handbasket, Al Jazeera, New York Sun, Raw Story, FOX 32 Chicago, The Daily Wire, The Independent, MS NOW and FOX 26 Houston
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Trump's ICE airport idea came after a radio host pitched it on Fox News
Trump's ICE airport idea came after a radio host pitched it on Fox News
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Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, Mediaite and Washington Examiner
The Bulwark:
Bill Kristol: Trump Is in Way over His Head — The man in charge is bluffing, blustering, and trying to manipulate the markets by claiming that the administration is in negotiations with Iran and was holding off on further military strikes. Israel's reaction was to drop more bombs on Iran …
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Ben Lefebvre / Politico:
Ending Iran war now would cede Hormuz to the enemy, Trump's former Defense secretary says … “We're in a tough spot, ladies and gentlemen,” Mattis said. “I can't identify a lot of options.” — A White House spokesperson did not immediately respond to questions on Mattis's remarks.
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Washington Post
New York Times:
Trump Delays Threat to Iran, but War Negotiations Are in Early Stage — President Trump postponed his threat to strike power plants in Iran, citing “productive conversations” with the Iranians. But officials said the talks were in an early stage and not substantive.
Edith Olmsted / New Republic:
Israel Launches Fresh Wave of Attacks on Iran as Rift With Trump Grows
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Al Jazeera, Middle East Eye, Rolling Stone, Breitbart and The American Conservative
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump pauses Iran energy strikes for 5 days while talks progress
Trump pauses Iran energy strikes for 5 days while talks progress
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Kate Riga / Talking Points Memo:
Fox News-Pilled SCOTUS Invents Wild Hypotheticals to Justify Curtailing Right to Vote by Mail — The right wing of the Supreme Court happily churned out far-fetched hypotheticals as rationale to end a voting practice so common that 30 states use it — including ruby red Mississippi …
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Madiba K. Dennie / Balls and Strikes:
Watson v RNC: The Supreme Court's Conspiracy-Brained Justices Are Ready to Limit Mail-In Voting — The Supreme Court heard oral argument today in Watson v. Republican National Committee, a case about the Republican Party's latest attempt to disenfranchise American voters.
Abbie VanSickle / New York Times:
Live Updates: Supreme Court Appears Poised to Reject Mississippi Law on Late-Arriving Ballots
New York Times:
Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms — In exchange, the French company TotalEnergies would invest in oil and natural gas projects in Texas and elsewhere. — The Trump administration will pay the French energy giant TotalEnergies nearly $1 billion …
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Houston Public Media
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U.S. Department of the Interior:
Interior and TotalEnergies Agree to End Offshore Wind Projects, Lowering Costs for American Families
Interior and TotalEnergies Agree to End Offshore Wind Projects, Lowering Costs for American Families
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Politico, Associated Press, The Guardian, NOTUS, RedState, Latitude Media, The Hill, Washington Post, Fortune, Washington Examiner, NewsMax.com, MS NOW, gCaptain, Canary Media and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Erik Wemple / New York Times:
Pentagon Adopts New Limits for Journalists After Court Loss … The Defense Department said on Monday that it was taking a new approach to limiting access to media organizations, after a federal judge ruled on Friday that major parts of its current policy were unconstitutional, in a case brought by The New York Times.
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Jacob Wendler / Politico:
Media will be restricted to a new Pentagon annex under new policy
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NOTUS, Bloomberg, The Independent and The Hill
Jonathan J. Cooper / Associated Press:
Pentagon spokesman says it will issue new press credentials but remove media offices
Pentagon spokesman says it will issue new press credentials but remove media offices
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Wall Street Journal, CBS News, The Hill, Joe.My.God., Deadline, WTOP News and NewsMax.com, more at Mediagazer »
Manuela Silva / NOTUS:
Senate Confirms Markwayne Mullin as DHS Secretary — The Trump ally pitched himself as a change from Kristi Noem's leadership style. — Copy — The Senate voted to confirm Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin as the new head of the Department of Homeland Security on Monday …
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New York Post, NPR, Oklahoma Farm Report, The Daily Caller and The Post Millennial
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Victor Nava / New York Post:
Noem spent $20,000 on horse rentals, $3,800 on hair and makeup for Mount Rushmore ads: Dems — Taxpayers shelled out more than $200,000 in production costs for an ad featuring fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem riding around Mount Rushmore on horseback, Democratic lawmakers revealed Monday.
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Senator Welch, Mediaite and The Hill
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Tom Latchem / The Daily Beast:
The Crazy Bill for ICE Barbie's Cowboy Cosplay Is Revealed
The Crazy Bill for ICE Barbie's Cowboy Cosplay Is Revealed
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Raw Story
New York Times:
Bill Cosby Loses Sex Assault Lawsuit and Faces a $59 Million Judgment — A California jury found that Mr. Cosby had abused Donna Motsinger in 1972 after inviting her to attend one of his comedy shows. — A civil jury in California on Monday found that Bill Cosby had drugged …
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Associated Press:
2 pilots killed when jet collides with fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport — An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, killing the pilot and copilot and injuring several others, officials said.
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Chris Bradford / New York Post:
Key Charlie Kirk mentor Jeff Webb dies in freak pickleball accident: ‘A dear friend to Charlie’ — One of Charlie Kirk's key early mentors has died in a freak pickleball accident. — Texas businessman Jeff Webb, described by Kirk's Turning Point USA as a “visionary who helped shape generations …
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Townhall, twitchy.com, Daily Caller News Foundation, The US Sun, NewsMax.com, Daily Mail and Mediaite
NBC Chicago:
Suspect in killing of Loyola University Chicago student hospitalized, state's attorney says — Before Chicago police announced charges against suspect Jose Medina-Medina had been filed, ICE issued an arrested detainer, saying the Venezuelan immigrant entered the U.S. illegally
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Joseph Cox / 404 Media:
Judge Allows DOGE Deposition Videos Back Online — On Monday a judge said videos of recent depositions from DOGE members can be published online once again. The ruling is something of an about face for Judge Colleen McMahon, who originally ordered plaintiffs in the DOGE-related lawsuit …
Ariana Bindman / SFGATE:
ICE agents seen ‘terrorizing’ woman and child at SFO, Calif. senator says — The widely circulated footage has since caused furor online — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents caused outrage at the San Francisco International Airport on Sunday night after appearing to restrain …
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KTVU-TV, RedState, American Greatness, The San Francisco Standard, twitchy.com and The Gateway Pundit
Hannah Roberts / Politico:
Referendum defeat brings Italy's Meloni crashing down to earth — ROME — Italian right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's crushing defeat in Monday's referendum on judicial reform has shattered her aura of political invincibility, and her opponents now reckon she can be toppled in a general election expected next year.
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Reuters, Bloomberg, Al Jazeera and Jacobin
Wendy Siegelman / NewsTRACS:
Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners investment firm just filed a disclosure showing over $6 billion in assets under management for 6 clients in 2025 (compared to $4.8B in 2024 and $3B in 2023) — Jared Kushner's investment advisory firm Affinity Partners, which is officially registered …
Jeremy Roebuck / Washington Post:
New top prosecutor named in New Jersey, ending impasse over U.S attorney's office — Robert Frazer replaces a trio of officials the Justice Department installed to lead the office late last year — an arrangement a federal judge ruled was illegal. — Judges in New Jersey appointed …
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NBC News, New York Times, Politico, Associated Press, Washington Examiner, Washington Times and The Hill
Yun Li / CNBC:
Volume in stock and oil futures surged minutes before Trump's market-turning post … S&P 500 futures and oil futures flashed an unusual burst of activity early Monday minutes before a market-moving social media post from President Donald Trump. — At around 6:50 a.m. in New York …
Will Sommer / The Bulwark:
Folks, We've Got Yet Another Right-Wing Media Payola Scandal — This one involves Jack Abramoff's crypto venture! — ∙ Paid — HOW MUCH WOULD IT COST to bribe a Daily Caller writer for positive coverage? It could be cheaper than you think. — According to a newly unearthed ledger kept …
New York Times:
How Epstein Helped Solve a Billionaire's Problems With Women … In October 2017, a yoga instructor emailed Jeffrey Epstein with a delicate question: When might she receive the tens of thousands of dollars she'd been promised by the billionaire Leon Black? — She and Mr. Black …
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Fortune

