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Federal agents were told this week that they have broader power to arrest people without a warrant, according to an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo reviewed by The New York Times.
The change expands the ability of lower-level ICE agents to carry out sweeps rounding up people they encounter and suspect are undocumented immigrants,
rather than targeted enforcement operations in which they set out, warrant in hand, to arrest a specific person.
A week before t…

ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants
An internal memo changed the standard from whether people are unlikely to show up for hearings to whether they could leave the scene.

Arrests made in New York after protesters appear to foil ICE raid with barricade of bodies and garbage bags | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-new-york-chinatown-raid-b2875026.html

Uh, El Cheato is suing the Federal government - over which he is in charge of the defense.
To which you should be thinking: "What defense?"
In other words, he is using the court system to give himself $10,000,000,000 dollars.
"Trump sues the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion over leaked tax records"

Trump sues IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion over leaked tax records
The president argued in the lawsuit that the agencies failed to prevent a former contractor from leaking his tax returns from nearly a decade ago to news outlets.

The Case Against Don Lemon Is Junk, and Dangerous (Quinta Jurecic/The Atlantic)
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/01/don-lemon-arrest/685840/?gift=mTq34Ny-ZVr996jdTJS9TuxxwGcPa5RX3-nY0LYJSc0&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260130/p136#a260130p136

Federal Agents Just Arrested an Army Veteran—After He Protested ICE Outside a Church – Mother Jones
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/minneapolis-st-paul-army-veteran-protester-church-don-lemon/

'Manchester is unaffordable for ordinary Mancs - but it's too late to turn back' -
Yes, surprise, surprise, it's the growth model.
And it isn't so much a question of turning back as choosing another course, as we've argued throughout the hypergrowth period in GM.
Manchester Evening News

'Manchester is unaffordable for ordinary Mancs - but it's too late to turn back'
In his new book, Charlie Winstanley, a former political advisor in Greater Manchester, explains where he thinks it all went wrong

Ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, Democrats laid out their conditions for funding the Department of Homeland Security,
including new restrictions on immigration officers.
In addition to a prohibition on federal officers wearing masks,
they also demanded that the agents wear body cameras and carry identification.
Their proposal would put an end to roving patrols
and require warrants issued by a judge for arrests and searches.
Democrats also want the fe…

Democrats Demand Unmasked Agents, New Limits to Fund D.H.S.
Ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, Democrats laid out their conditions for funding the Department of Homeland Security, including new restrictions on immigration officers.

Morale is “plummeting” among federal law enforcement officers tasked with carrying out the Trump administration’s aggressive anti-immigration operation,
as they complained that long hours,
ambitious arrest quotas
and hatred from the public, according to reports.
While officers at Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol, overseen by the Department of Homeland Security, said they supported the administration’s goal of deporting undocumented mi…

Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
While immigration officers support the Trump administration’s goal of deporting undocumented migrants, many of them have grown ‘disillusioned’ with leadership’s tactics, according to reports

A federal judge in Denver on Tuesday
ordered federal immigration officers to stop making arrests in Colorado without a warrant,
unless the detainee posed a flight risk.
The ruling by Judge R. Brooke Jackson could be put on hold once the administration appeals,
just as earlier rulings in Los Angeles and Illinois limiting immigration agents’ powers were quickly blocked by higher courts.

Colorado Judge Tells Immigration Agents to Stop Arrests Without Warrants
The ruling that immigration agents are acting illegally is the latest to rebuke the Trump administration’s tactics, but earlier orders have been blocked on appeal.

A federal appeals court on Friday turned down an extraordinary request from the Justice Department to force a judge to issue arrest warrants for journalist #Don #Lemon, and four other people in connection with a church protest in Minneapolis last week.
The department’s unusual petition, which was unsealed on Saturday alo…

Appeals Court Rejects Justice Dept. Push for Arrest Warrant for Don Lemon
The department had made an extraordinary request for the appeals court to force a judge to issue warrants for Mr. Lemon and four other people in connection with a church protest in Minneapolis.