βοΈOregon federal judge blocks ICE from making warrantless arrests, citing Fourth Amendment violationsOregon joins Colorado and D.C. in blocking warrantless ICE arrestsπImmigrationβββββFeb 5
π°Congress guts $42 billion from IRS while wealthy tax cheats keep $625 billionIRS loses $42 billion as wealthy tax cheats keep $625 billion per yearποΈGovernmentβββββFeb 5
π«Minnesota districts and teachers union sue over ICE activity near schoolsFridley, Duluth and Education Minnesota seek restoration of protected-area limitsπImmigrationβββββFeb 5
πTrump calls Rep. Massie a "moron" at National Prayer Breakfast after Massie votes against spending billTrump targets the congressman who voted to release the Epstein filesποΈGovernmentβββββFeb 5
ποΈVought Permanently Embeds DOGE Staff Within OMB as In-House Consultants After Musk Steps BackThe FY2026 budget requests $45 million to make DOGE a permanent executive branch operationποΈGovernmentFeb 5
π³οΈBannon calls for ICE to 'surround the polls' in 2026 midterms, raising voter intimidation concernsBannon demands armed federal agents at every polling place in NovemberπImmigrationβββββFeb 5
βοΈDOJ removes attorney who complained about overwhelming ICE caseload in Minnesota court88 cases in one month overwhelm prosecutor as Minnesota courts buckleπImmigrationβββββFeb 5
πJanuary 2026 job-cut announcements hit highest January level since 2009Challenger report shows 108,435 announced cuts and weak hiring plansποΈGovernmentβββββFeb 5
π₯Children's Minnesota pauses some youth gender-affirming care after federal funding threatsHospital system later resumed services after legal developmentsπ₯Health Care & Public HealthβββββFeb 5
ποΈRep. Loudermilk becomes 29th House Republican to retire, threatening narrow GOP majorityGeorgia Republican won't seek seventh term amid Jan. 6 roleποΈGovernmentβββββFeb 5
πEOIR creates 72-hour deportation courts violating due processRocket docket immigration courts deport within 72 hours of arrestπImmigrationβββββFeb 5