| 2026-07-13 | ICE Agents Fatally Shoot 26-Year-Old Colombian Man in Biddeford, Maine — No Body Cameras Worn Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Angus King · Markwayne Mullin | 3 | |
| 2026-07-12 | GENIUS Act's July 18 Deadline Looms: Banks Poised to Enter Stablecoin Market as Trump's WLFI Conflict Intensifies Office of the Comptroller of the Currency · Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation · World Liberty Financial | 3 | |
| 2026-07-12 | McConnell Discloses Mid-June Fall Caused Weeks-Long Hospitalization, Cites Post-Polio Condition Mitch McConnell | 1 | |
| 2026-07-11 | OSINT Investigation Documents ICE Using Vehicle-Containment Tactics Designed for Violent Felons in Routine Civil Stops Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Renee Nicole Good | 2 | |
| 2026-07-11 | Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71; SC Governor to Appoint Graham's Sister to Hold Seat Lindsey Graham | 1 | |
| 2026-07-10 | Federal Judge Orders Washington State Health Inspectors Into Tacoma GEO Group ICE Facility GEO Group | 1 | |
| 2026-07-10 | Nevada Federal Judge Rules ICE Is 'Rebelling' Against Court Order, Forces Release of 17 Detainees Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-07-10 | Trump Fires Remaining Election Assistance Commission Members Nine Days After Humphrey's Executor Overturned Donald Trump | 1 | |
| 2026-07-09 | Bipartisan Congress Investigates FBI Director Kash Patel Over Jet Junkets, BMW Fleet, and Undisclosed Stock Kash Patel · Chuck Grassley · Jamie Raskin · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-07-09 | Fed Chair Warsh Appoints a16z's Marc Andreessen to Co-Lead AI Productivity Task Force Kevin Warsh · Marc Andreessen · Federal Reserve | 3 | |
| 2026-07-09 | ICE Builds New Hard-Sided Facility at Batavia, NY After State Bans County Jail Detentions Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-07-09 | Trump Fires Top Election Assistance Commission Staff as SAVE Act 'Backdoor' Implementation Advances Donald Trump | 1 | |
| 2026-07-09 | US Government's Pre-Release Authority Over Frontier AI Becomes Operational; OpenAI's Equity-Stake Proposal Advances in Parallel OpenAI · Anthropic · Trump Administration | 3 | |
| 2026-07-08 | Clearview AI Pursues FedRAMP Clearance as CBP Expands Facial Recognition to All Non-US Travelers Clearview AI · U.S. Customs and Border Protection | 2 | |
| 2026-07-08 | Lakeland FL 'Project Swan' AI Data Center Draws Bipartisan Opposition, Ratepayer Concerns | | |
| 2026-07-07 | Bell County, TX Residents Demand End to Meta Data Center Tax Abatements Meta | 1 | |
| 2026-07-07 | DeKalb County GA Extends Data Center Moratorium Through March 2027 After Rejecting Industry-Backed Regulations | | |
| 2026-07-07 | DOJ Threatens Criminal Prosecution of Election Officials in All 50 States, Deploys Monitors to Democratic Jurisdictions Harmeet Dhillon · Department of Justice | 2 | |
| 2026-07-07 | Douglas County GA Votes 4-1 to Block EdgeConneX's 700-Acre Data Center Campus — Second Denial in Seven Months | | |
| 2026-07-07 | ICE Kills Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston; Agency's Self-Defense Account Collapses Under Witness and Medical Evidence Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 1 | |
| 2026-07-07 | NSPM-7 Operationalized: Local Police Build Antifa Files via Fusion Centers as FBI Offers $200K to Informant-ize Texas Activist Federal Bureau of Investigation · Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-07-06 | Nashville Mayor Files Eminent Domain to Block DC Blox Data Center Next to City Zoo | | |
| 2026-07-06 | Prince George's County MD Council Passes 2-Year Data Center Moratorium | | |
| 2026-07-06 | ProPublica: Deportations of Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors Have Tripled Under Trump Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-07-04 | DHS Marks OBBB Year One: $165B Doubled ICE's Force and Added 80,000 Beds; Oversight Has Not Scaled to Match Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-07-04 | No Kings Stages Nationwide July 4 Demonstrations Linking ICE Enforcement, Court Rulings, and Democratic Erosion No Kings Coalition · Women's March | 2 | |
| 2026-07-03 | AI Governance Fractures: EU AI Act Enforceable Aug 2 as 19 US State Laws Pass in Two Weeks and Trump EO Guts Federal Oversight European Commission · Donald Trump | 2 | |
| 2026-07-03 | ProPublica: Camp East Montana Repeatedly Failed Detainee in Mental Health Crisis Before His Death ICE | 1 | |
| 2026-07-03 | The Intercept Documents Trump DOJ's Pattern of Charging Protesters as Terrorists Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation | 2 | |
| 2026-07-02 | 5th Circuit Rules Due Process Requires Bond Hearings After 90 Days in ICE Detention, Deepening Circuit Split Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-07-02 | DHS Buys CoreCivic's Two Largest CA Detention Centers for $1.5B, Keeps CoreCivic as Operator, Sidesteps Federal Oversight Department of Homeland Security · CoreCivic | 2 | |
| 2026-07-02 | Federal Judge Hears Arguments on Howard County MD's Permit Revocation for Elkridge ICE Warehouse Conversion Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-07-02 | OpenAI Proposes 5% U.S. Government Equity Stake (~$42.6B) as Sovereign-Wealth Vehicle OpenAI · Donald Trump | 2 | |
| 2026-07-02 | ProPublica: Supreme Court's October 2025 Term First to Decide More Cases by Shadow Docket Than Argued Opinion Supreme Court of the United States · ProPublica | 2 | |
| 2026-07-02 | Santa Fe County NM Passes Unanimous 18-Month Data Center Moratorium at 1 MW Threshold | | |
| 2026-07-02 | Washington County MD Votes 4-1 for 12-Month Data Center Moratorium Over Infrastructure Cost-Shift Concerns | | |
| 2026-07-01 | Arizona AG Wins Binding Pause on Surprise, AZ Warehouse-to-ICE-Detention Conversion Pending Environmental Review Kris Mayes · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-07-01 | ICE Arrests 10,000 in Five-Day Surge as LaSalle Signs 528-Bed Family Detention Contract in Louisiana Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-07-01 | Linn County Iowa Board Votes 2-1 for 18-Month Data Center Moratorium, Effective Immediately | | |
| 2026-06-30 | ICE Arrests Three at NYC Immigration Courts, in First Documented Violations of June 24 Nationwide Injunction ICE | 1 | |
| 2026-06-30 | Loudon County TN Commission Votes 6-Month Data-Center Moratorium After Resident Hearing | | |
| 2026-06-30 | New Jersey Enacts Nation's Most Expensive Data Broker Law, Effective Immediately | | |
| 2026-06-30 | SAVE Act Dies in Senate After NDAA Attachment Fails; Citizenship-Proof Voting Laws Spread Across 9 States Mike Johnson · United States Senate · Brennan Center for Justice | 3 | |
| 2026-06-30 | Supreme Court Eliminates Nationwide Injunctions, Stripping the Broadest Judicial Check on Executive Action Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | 3 | |
| 2026-06-30 | Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Birthright-Citizenship Executive Order at Term's End Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Stephen Miller | 3 | |
| 2026-06-30 | Trump Disclosure Shows $1.2B in 2025 Crypto Earnings; $436M Traced to Foreign Interests Donald Trump · World Liberty Financial · CIC Digital LLC | 3 | |
| 2026-06-29 | DHS Abandons $130M Roxbury NJ Warehouse ICE Detention Plan After Bipartisan State Lawsuit and NEPA Delay Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Mikie Sherrill | 3 | |
| 2026-06-29 | Historian Timothy Snyder Publicly Names the Springfield/Haiti TPS Policy 'Ethnic Cleansing of an American City' After Mullin v. Doe J.D. Vance · Donald Trump | 2 | |
| 2026-06-29 | SCOTUS in Chatrie v. United States Holds Location Data Fourth-Amendment Protected, Geofence Warrants Need Judicial Approval Supreme Court of the United States · Electronic Frontier Foundation · Department of Justice | 3 | |
| 2026-06-29 | SCOTUS in Watson v. RNC Upholds Mississippi 5-Day Mail-Ballot Window, 5-4, Barrett Writes for Liberal Bloc Supreme Court of the United States · Amy Coney Barrett · Republican National Committee | 3 | |
| 2026-06-29 | Supreme Court Overturns Humphrey's Executor, Grants President At-Will Firing Power Over Independent Agencies Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Federal Trade Commission · +2 | 5 | |
| 2026-06-27 | SCOTUS poised to grant Trump at-will firing power over independent agencies in Trump v. Slaughter Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Rebecca Slaughter · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-26 | Felix Alcorta-Rodriguez, 63, dies in ICE custody — the 20th detention death of 2026 ICE | 1 | |
| 2026-06-26 | NC DEQ Opens Comment on Amazon $10B Data-Center + Duke Energy Air Permits in Richmond County Amazon | 1 | |
| 2026-06-25 | DeSoto County, FL commissioners direct moratorium on new data centers — but carve out pending 4GW DCIP gas hyperscale campus | | |
| 2026-06-25 | Frank Carone and NYC hotel owner indicted in $6.8M migrant-shelter bribery scheme Eric Adams | 1 | |
| 2026-06-25 | HRW Documents 52 ICE Custody Deaths Since Jan 2025; UN's Türk Demands Independent Investigation Human Rights Watch · Volker Türk · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 3 | |
| 2026-06-25 | Judge Talwani blocks Trump mail-voting executive order across 23 states and D.C. Donald Trump · U.S. Postal Service · Department of Homeland Security | 3 | |
| 2026-06-25 | Rising ICE arrests of Asian immigrants in NYC as advocates push $3.5M for legal services before budget deadline U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | 1 | |
| 2026-06-25 | SCOTUS in Mullin v. Al Otro Lado lets Trump turn away asylum-seekers metered at the border, 6-3 Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Sonia Sotomayor · +2 | 5 | |
| 2026-06-25 | Supreme Court (Mullin v. Doe, 6-3) Lets Trump End Haitian and Syrian TPS, Holds Terminations Shielded from Judicial Review Supreme Court of the United States · Samuel Alito · Elena Kagan · +5 | 8 | |
| 2026-06-25 | Vance Calls Watergate 'a 12-Hour News Story' from the Nixon Library, Casts Nixon as a Deep-State Victim J.D. Vance · Richard Nixon · Donald Trump | 3 | |
| 2026-06-24 | ACLU Documents 17 ICE Custody Deaths in 2026 as Warehouse Expansion Targets 96,600 Beds American Civil Liberties Union · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Vera Institute of Justice | 3 | |
| 2026-06-24 | Box Elder County UT: Two Commissioners Who Backed Stratos Hyperscale Data Center Lose Primaries in Voter Backlash | | |
| 2026-06-24 | Federal Appeals Court Blocks DOJ Push to Seize Michigan Voter Information Before the Midterms U.S. Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-06-24 | GENIUS Act Rulemaking: OCC Adopts Industry-Preferred Reserve Standards, Issues Trust-Bank Charters to Crypto Firms Office of the Comptroller of the Currency · Jonathan Gould · Crypto.com · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-24 | Postmaster General Steiner Tells Congress USPS Will Withhold Mail Ballots From States That Refuse to Hand Over Voter Rolls State of California · State of Maryland | 2 | |
| 2026-06-24 | Sixth Circuit hands DOJ first appellate defeat in voter-roll fight, affirming Michigan dismissal U.S. Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-06-23 | Crow Wing County, MN: Residents Demand Termination of ICE/USMS Jail Agreement and Two 287(g) Pacts at June 23 Board Meeting U.S. Marshals Service · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · ACLU | 3 | |
| 2026-06-23 | Disabled U.S. Citizen Aliya Rahman Dragged from Car by DHS Agents in Operation Metro Surge; Files Civil-Rights Complaint U.S. Department of Homeland Security | 1 | |
| 2026-06-23 | DOJ Voter-Roll Suit Against Maryland Dismissed — DOJ Record Now 0-9, Five Trump-Appointed Judges in the Majority Harmeet Dhillon · DOJ Civil Rights Division | 2 | |
| 2026-06-23 | Eight Prairieland ICE-Protest Defendants Sentenced to 30–100 Years in First Federal Antifa Terrorism Case U.S. Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-06-23 | ICE 'Detention Reengineering Initiative' Targets 100,000 Beds by Sept 2026 via 24 Warehouse-Converted Facilities Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security (DHS) · GEO Group | 3 | |
| 2026-06-23 | Jackson MS: 230-Acre Northwest Jackson Data Center Rezoning (Saxum) Heads to June 24 Planning Board Hearing | | |
| 2026-06-23 | Lake County FL Commissioners Unanimously Agree to Draft 1-Year Data-Center Moratorium; Final Vote ~July 14 | | |
| 2026-06-23 | Marin County Joins CA AG Lawsuit Against Permit-Bypassing Gilroy ICE Facility as Multi-County Coalition Grows California Attorney General · Santa Clara County · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 3 | |
| 2026-06-23 | Whatcom County, WA Council votes 5-2 for one-year moratorium on new immigration detention facilities U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | 1 | |
| 2026-06-22 | Arizona and Illinois Impose Data Center Tax Moratoriums Effective July 1; 300+ Data Center Bills Filed in 30+ States in 2026 JB Pritzker · State of Illinois · State of Texas · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-22 | Judge Sooknanan Blocks DOGE-Built SAVE Database, Ruling It Unlawfully Aggregates Millions of Voters' Data for Citizenship Purges Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · League of Women Voters · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-21 | ICE Offloads Seven Noem-Era Warehouses Under Mullin, Exposing Overpriced Detention Buildout — But $45B Mandate Holds Markwayne Mullin · Kristi Noem · Department of Homeland Security · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-21 | ICE to offload 7 of 11 purchased warehouses as mega-detention plan retreats under lawsuits DHS · ICE · Salt Lake City | 3 | |
| 2026-06-20 | ICE Signs Largest-Ever $3.75M Clearview AI Facial-Recognition Contract as DHS Deletes Its Own Oversight Policy Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Clearview AI · Department of Homeland Security | 3 | |
| 2026-06-19 | DHS Scraps Seven Warehouse Conversions as GAO Finds Camp East Montana 'Wasted Millions' Government Accountability Office · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 3 | |
| 2026-06-19 | Oracle sues Wisconsin PSC over credit-rating rule that could shift data-center costs onto ratepayers Oracle | 1 | |
| 2026-06-18 | Citrus County FL Planning Commission Denies Holder Industrial Park Rezoning After One-Year Data-Center Moratorium | | |
| 2026-06-18 | Leaked DHS plan would push Mobile Fortify facial-recognition app to 1,300 local police departments Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-06-18 | SCOTUS Unanimously Strikes Down Drug-User Gun Ban (US v. Hemani) — Bruen Extension Narrows Federal Criminal Firearms Law Neil Gorsuch · Donald Trump · Supreme Court | 3 |
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| 2026-06-17 | Judge Talwani Lets 24-State Challenge to Trump's Mail-Ballot EO Proceed, Rejecting the 'Postpone Review' Argument as the Election Window Narrows Rob Bonta · Donald Trump · USPS · +1 | 4 |
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| 2026-06-17 | Reuters Analysis: ICE Detention Death Rate Doubles Under Trump — One Death per 1,630 Detainees vs. Prior Baseline of 1 per 3,848 ICE · DHS · GEO Group · +2 | 5 |
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| 2026-06-17 | Trump and Pezeshkian Sign 14-Point Iran War MOU at Versailles; Hormuz Blockade Lifts, 60-Day Nuclear Clock Starts Donald Trump · Masoud Pezeshkian · J.D. Vance · +4 | 7 |
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| 2026-06-16 | Data Leak Exposes Membership of Peter Thiel's Secretive 'Dialog' Society — Bessent, Cruz, Booker, Musk, a NATO Commander, and a Stanford President on the List Peter Thiel · Scott Bessent · Ted Cruz · +5 | 8 |
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| 2026-06-16 | Imperial County, CA reverses its own data center approval, enacts 45-day moratorium; developer files restraining order | | |
| 2026-06-16 | Vermont Signs Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act, Overhauling Data Broker Registration and Adding Deletion Rights Brennan Center for Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-06-15 | SCOTUS Grants Cert in Genalo v. Black on Prolonged Immigration Detention — May End Bond-Hearing Requirement Supreme Court of the United States · Second Circuit Court of Appeals · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-15 | Trump Administration Threatens $1B DHS Grant Cutoff to Force State Voting-System Overhaul Before Midterms Department of Homeland Security · Donald Trump · Senate Democrats | 3 | |
| 2026-06-14 | Trump's 80th-Birthday UFC 'Freedom 250' South Lawn Event ($60M, 4,300 Guests) Proceeds as No Kings Protests Hit 1,800–2,000+ Locations Nationwide Donald Trump · No Kings Coalition | 2 | |
| 2026-06-12 | After Callais + Alabama Orders, Southern Republicans Race to Redraw Maps Eliminating Majority-Black Districts Hakeem Jeffries | 1 | |
| 2026-06-12 | Commerce Export-Control Order (Lutnick) Forces Anthropic to Suspend Fable 5 + Mythos 5 Worldwide; First Federal Halt of a Deployed Commercial AI Model U.S. Department of Commerce · Anthropic · Dario Amodei | 3 | |
| 2026-06-12 | Denny Adan Gonzalez Reported as 18th ICE Detention Death of 2026; Year on Track as Deadliest in DHS History at ~1 Death Every 6 Days ICE · GEO Group · CoreCivic · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-06-12 | FBI Raids Ohio Organizing Collaborative on 'Voter Fraud' Framing; Probe Expands to America Votes Network by June 17 Brennan Center for Justice | 1 | |