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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly objected to President Trump’s newly formed Gaza Executive Board, saying its membership was not coordinated with Israel and conflicts with Israeli policy. The board includes Turkish and Qatari officials, prompting fierce criticism from Israeli ministers who call for stronger military action against Hamas.

Rep. Eric Swalwell vowed to strip ICE agents of driver privileges and push prosecutions if elected California governor. His language was blunt and his promises raise legal and political alarms.

On Newsmax, Tom Basile and Matt Taibbi asked a simple question. Why did coverage of ICE flip from neutral to hostile? Taibbi said the answer is not complex. Much of it tracks political bias against Trump and the news cycle’s hunger for outrage.

The White House says banks may voluntarily offer 10 percent “Trump Cards” to bring down credit card rates. Critics warn caps could cut credit access. Here is what to watch.

President Trump announced 25% tariffs on countries trading with Iran, forcing Brazil to weigh a $2.9 billion surplus against access to the U.S. market and national interests.

A federal judge in Minnesota issued a temporary restraining order limiting ICE tactics around protests, barring arrests without probable cause and banning use of nonlethal crowd control against people peacefully observing operations. The move comes as thousands of federal agents conduct immigration enforcement in the state and multiple lawsuits play out.

A 21 year old protester in Santa Ana says he lost sight in his left eye after being struck by a projectile fired by a federal agent during a demonstration. Video shows the man and others stepping toward officers as agents moved to detain someone. The incident raises questions about personal responsibility, crowd control tactics, and the slim legal odds protesters face when they put themselves in harm’s way.

A Latin Kings member, Raul Gutierrez, was arrested after video showed someone breaking into a federal vehicle and stealing a rifle and ammunition during riots in Minneapolis. The arrest followed chaotic protests after an ICE agent shot a Venezuelan migrant in self defense. Federal officials say Gutierrez has a long criminal history and is tied to gang threats against federal agents.

President Trump ordered military operations in Venezuela that sparked fierce debate over presidential war powers. Democrats pushed a War Powers Resolution. The Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel found the action lawful under U.S. law while noting possible violations of international law. Here is what happened and what the Constitution actually says about who can send troops.

ICE agents say an officer fired in self defense Wednesday night after a Venezuelan man allegedly assaulted federal agents with a shovel in north Minneapolis. The suspect was shot in the leg, is stable, and in custody as protesters gathered at the scene.