February 7 Calm amid chaos: Noem defies calls to resign, touts border victory as shutdowns, storms and riots swirl Kristi Noem faces mounting criticism as DHS secretary amid ICE operations that sparked riots and deaths, but Trump defends her border security record.
February 7 DHS SLAMS Mamdani: Making New York 'less safe' New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces backlash after failing to honor ICE detainers and doubling down on sanctuary policies.
February 7 Raphael Warnock likens journalists to pastors as he decries Don Lemon's arrest Sen. Raphael Warnock defends Don Lemon amid arrest controversy, arguing journalists shouldn't face arrest for covering protests and seeking truth.
February 7 DHS fires senior CBP official for allegedly leaking sensitive information DHS fires senior CBP official for allegedly leaking sensitive agent information to press as death threats against border agents surge 8,000% nationwide.
February 6 Bill Maher gives scathing response to Billie Eilish’s anti-ICE speech: ‘You don’t know facts’ ‘Real Time’ host Bill Maher rebuked singer Billie Eilish’s anti-ICE speech at the 2026 Grammys.
February 6 Gutfeld warns to beware of the 'brain snatchers' ‘The Five’ discusses Columbia University’s ‘sanctuary campus’ against I.C.E. after NYPD arrested 12 professors and students.
February 6 Trump admin urges Newsom to honor ICE detainers for more than 33K criminal illegal immigrants Trump administration officials urge California's Newsom not to release 33,000 criminal immigrants without notifying ICE for deportation proceedings.
February 6 Second federal judge blocks IRS from sharing addresses with ICE A federal judge blocked the IRS from sharing taxpayer addresses with ICE, citing privacy violations and potential for wrongful arrests in immigrant communities.
February 6 Wes Moore warns Noem 'federal occupation' of new ICE compound now under state investigation Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called a DHS warehouse purchase "federal occupation," threatening legal action over reported immigration detention center plans.
February 6 Noem rips Dems for using families as ‘political weapons’ as DHS funding fight threatens life beyond ICE DHS funding crisis threatens airport screening and disaster response as Democrats demand ICE reforms before approving budget, Secretary Kristi Noem said, with 280,000 employees at risk.