New Jersey Becomes the 10th State with a Law Barring Local ICE Contracts  boltsmag.org Gov. Sherrill signs controversial immigration bills into law in New Jersey  6abc Philadelphia… [more]

Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says  AP News Justice Department agrees to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn… [more]

Trump is sending 82nd Airborne paratroopers to Iran. What’s next?  USA Today War on Iran: What troops is the US moving to the Gulf?  Al Jazeera Approximately… [more]

What did Iran give Trump? He called the gift a ‘very nice thing’  USA Today Trump Says He’s Talking With Iran. Iran Says He’s Not. Here’s… [more]

Alderperson Closes Office After ‘Threats Of Violence’ Following Loyola Student’s Killing  Block Club Chicago Politicians battle over immigration policy after Loyola student’s death  NBC 5 Chicago Pritzker… [more]

The Narrow Path to a U.S.‑Iran Deal  WSJ Obstacles to ending war come into focus as US and Iran outline starkly different demands  CNN Opinion | Trump… [more]

Special election shocker has Florida Republicans nervous about redistricting  Politico Democrats flip Florida state seat that includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home  BBC Democrat Emily Gregory flips deep-red Florida… [more]

For 2nd Time, an Appeals Court Backs the Trump Administration’s Detention Policy  The New York Times Appeals court lets Trump administration hold many immigration detainees without… [more]

White House delays permanent CDC director pick  Axios A leadership vacuum adds to strains on the CDC  NPR CDC’s acting chief promises a return to stability in… [more]

Senate GOP Rejects Democrats’ Latest Bid to End DHS Shutdown  Bloomberg.com ‘I just want to go home’: Despair settles over the Capitol as DHS deal hopes… [more]