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2026-07-06Nashville Mayor Files Eminent Domain to Block DC Blox Data Center Next to City Zoo
2026-07-06Prince George's County MD Council Prepares Vote on 2-Year Data Center Moratorium
2026-07-04No Kings Stages Nationwide July 4 Demonstrations Linking ICE Enforcement, Court Rulings, and Democratic Erosion
No Kings Coalition · Women's March
2
2026-07-03AI 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
2026-07-03ProPublica: Camp East Montana Repeatedly Failed Detainee in Mental Health Crisis Before His Death
ICE
1
2026-07-03The Intercept Documents Trump DOJ's Pattern of Charging Protesters as Terrorists
Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation
2
2026-07-02Federal Judge Hears Arguments on Howard County MD's Permit Revocation for Elkridge ICE Warehouse Conversion
Department of Justice
1
2026-07-02OpenAI Proposes 5% U.S. Government Equity Stake (~$42.6B) as Sovereign-Wealth Vehicle
OpenAI · Donald Trump
2
2026-07-02ProPublica: 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
2026-07-02Santa Fe County NM Passes Unanimous 18-Month Data Center Moratorium at 1 MW Threshold
2026-07-02Washington County MD Votes 4-1 for 12-Month Data Center Moratorium Over Infrastructure Cost-Shift Concerns
2026-07-01Arizona 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
2026-07-01ICE 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
2026-07-01Linn County Iowa Board Votes 2-1 for 18-Month Data Center Moratorium, Effective Immediately
2026-06-30ICE Arrests Three at NYC Immigration Courts, in First Documented Violations of June 24 Nationwide Injunction
ICE
1
2026-06-30Loudon County TN Commission Votes 6-Month Data-Center Moratorium After Resident Hearing
2026-06-30SAVE 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
2026-06-30Supreme Court Eliminates Nationwide Injunctions, Stripping the Broadest Judicial Check on Executive Action
Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Department of Justice
3
2026-06-30Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Birthright-Citizenship Executive Order at Term's End
Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Stephen Miller
3
2026-06-30Trump Disclosure Shows $1.2B in 2025 Crypto Earnings; $436M Traced to Foreign Interests
Donald Trump · World Liberty Financial · CIC Digital LLC
3
2026-06-29DHS 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
2026-06-29Historian 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
2026-06-29SCOTUS 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
2026-06-29SCOTUS 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
2026-06-29Supreme 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
2026-06-27SCOTUS 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
2026-06-26Felix Alcorta-Rodriguez, 63, dies in ICE custody — the 20th detention death of 2026
ICE
1
2026-06-26NC DEQ Opens Comment on Amazon $10B Data-Center + Duke Energy Air Permits in Richmond County
Amazon
1
2026-06-25DeSoto County, FL commissioners direct moratorium on new data centers — but carve out pending 4GW DCIP gas hyperscale campus
2026-06-25Frank Carone and NYC hotel owner indicted in $6.8M migrant-shelter bribery scheme
Eric Adams
1
2026-06-25HRW Documents 52 ICE Custody Deaths Since Jan 2025; UN's Türk Demands Independent Investigation
Human Rights Watch · Volker Türk · Immigration and Customs Enforcement
3
2026-06-25Judge Talwani blocks Trump mail-voting executive order across 23 states and D.C.
Donald Trump · U.S. Postal Service · Department of Homeland Security
3
2026-06-25Rising 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
2026-06-25SCOTUS 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
2026-06-25Supreme 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
2026-06-25Vance 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
2026-06-24ACLU 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
2026-06-24Box Elder County UT: Two Commissioners Who Backed Stratos Hyperscale Data Center Lose Primaries in Voter Backlash
2026-06-24Federal Appeals Court Blocks DOJ Push to Seize Michigan Voter Information Before the Midterms
U.S. Department of Justice
1
2026-06-24GENIUS 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
2026-06-24Postmaster 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
2026-06-24Sixth Circuit hands DOJ first appellate defeat in voter-roll fight, affirming Michigan dismissal
U.S. Department of Justice
1
2026-06-23Crow 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
2026-06-23Disabled 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
2026-06-23DOJ 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
2026-06-23Eight Prairieland ICE-Protest Defendants Sentenced to 30–100 Years in First Federal Antifa Terrorism Case
U.S. Department of Justice
1
2026-06-23ICE '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
2026-06-23Jackson MS: 230-Acre Northwest Jackson Data Center Rezoning (Saxum) Heads to June 24 Planning Board Hearing
2026-06-23Lake County FL Commissioners Unanimously Agree to Draft 1-Year Data-Center Moratorium; Final Vote ~July 14
2026-06-23Marin 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
2026-06-23Whatcom County, WA Council votes 5-2 for one-year moratorium on new immigration detention facilities
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
1
2026-06-22Arizona 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
2026-06-22Judge 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
2026-06-21ICE 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
2026-06-21ICE to offload 7 of 11 purchased warehouses as mega-detention plan retreats under lawsuits
DHS · ICE · Salt Lake City
3
2026-06-20ICE 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
2026-06-19DHS Scraps Seven Warehouse Conversions as GAO Finds Camp East Montana 'Wasted Millions'
Government Accountability Office · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement
3
2026-06-19Oracle sues Wisconsin PSC over credit-rating rule that could shift data-center costs onto ratepayers
Oracle
1
2026-06-18Citrus County FL Planning Commission Denies Holder Industrial Park Rezoning After One-Year Data-Center Moratorium
2026-06-18Leaked DHS plan would push Mobile Fortify facial-recognition app to 1,300 local police departments
Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement
2
2026-06-18SCOTUS Unanimously Strikes Down Drug-User Gun Ban (US v. Hemani) — Bruen Extension Narrows Federal Criminal Firearms Law
Neil Gorsuch · Donald Trump · Supreme Court
3
2026-06-17Judge 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
2026-06-17Reuters 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
2026-06-17Trump 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
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2026-06-16Data 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
2026-06-16Imperial County, CA reverses its own data center approval, enacts 45-day moratorium; developer files restraining order
2026-06-16Vermont Signs Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act, Overhauling Data Broker Registration and Adding Deletion Rights
Brennan Center for Justice
1
2026-06-15SCOTUS 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
2026-06-15Trump Administration Threatens $1B DHS Grant Cutoff to Force State Voting-System Overhaul Before Midterms
Department of Homeland Security · Donald Trump · Senate Democrats
3
2026-06-14Trump'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
2026-06-12After Callais + Alabama Orders, Southern Republicans Race to Redraw Maps Eliminating Majority-Black Districts
Hakeem Jeffries
1
2026-06-12Commerce 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
2026-06-12Denny 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
2026-06-12FBI Raids Ohio Organizing Collaborative on 'Voter Fraud' Framing; Probe Expands to America Votes Network by June 17
Brennan Center for Justice
1
2026-06-12FISA Section 702 Lapses for First Time Since 2008; House Vote Fails 198-218 Over Pulte DNI Appointment
Bill Pulte · Jay Clayton · Donald Trump · +3
6
2026-06-12Iran War: Ceasefire Deal Described as Imminent; US Shoots Down Two Iranian Drones at Hormuz Same Day
Donald Trump · Abbas Araghchi · U.S. Military · +1
4
2026-06-11SCOTUS 9-0 (Kagan) Reverses Ex-Twitter Employee's Saudi-Spy Obstruction Conviction on §1519 Venue, Rebuking DOJ Venue-Shopping
Elena Kagan
1
2026-06-10Gov. Abbott directs PUCT to require data centers to fully fund own electric infrastructure; PUCT must act to reduce residential transmission costs by July 31, 2026
Greg Abbott · Public Utility Commission of Texas · ERCOT
3
2026-06-10Oregon PUC Delays PGE Data-Center Large-Load Rate Ruling to July; 29% Rate Hike at Issue Under POWER Act
2026-06-10Red/Blue ICE Divergence Sharpens: NJ Becomes 10th State to Bar 287(g) Contracts as DOJ Sues Four States Over Agent License-Plate Confidentiality
U.S. Department of Justice · Tennessee
2
2026-06-10Trump Signs $70B ICE/CBP Enforcement Bill; Anti-Weaponization Fund Survives Intact
Donald Trump · Lisa Murkowski · ICE · +1
4
2026-06-09DOJ dismantles federal election-crime oversight before 2026 midterms; no FBI command center stood up
Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation
2
2026-06-09GENIUS Act AML/Sanctions Comment Period Closes 11:59 PM ET — WLF Verified Absent at Docket Closure; July 18 Final Rule Statutory Deadline
Scott Bessent · World Liberty Financial · WLTC Holdings LLC
3
2026-06-09Lesley Groff Appears Before House Oversight, Testifies Voluntarily, Denies Knowledge of Epstein Crimes — Transcript Released 2026-06-23
James Comer · Robert Garcia · Stephen Lynch · +1
4
2026-06-09Trump Family Clears $2.3B in Crypto Income as World Liberty Financial Seeks National Trust Bank Charter
Donald Trump · World Liberty Financial · Office of the Comptroller of the Currency · +1
4
2026-06-08Charlotte City Council Unanimously Imposes 150-Day Data Center Moratorium — Largest US City to Pause
2026-06-08CNN Investigation Links Bari Weiss CBS Firings Directly to Paramount-WBD Merger Timeline; Bonta Investigation Active
Bari Weiss · David Ellison · Rob Bonta · +4
7
2026-06-08Salt Lake City and County Sue DHS/ICE to Block $145M Warehouse Conversion into 7,500-Bed Detention Hub
Salt Lake City · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
3
2026-06-08Salt Lake City and County sue DHS/ICE to halt 13,000-bed warehouse detention conversion
Salt Lake City · DHS · ICE
3
2026-06-07Iran Ceasefire Breaks Down June 7-8; US Navy Attacks MT Marivex Tanker in Gulf of Oman; Iran Establishes Dual-Chokepoint Security Belt
Pete Hegseth · Marco Rubio · J.D. Vance
3
2026-06-07Public Integrity Project Sues to Block UFC Freedom 250 White House Event; Judge Mehta Orders Briefing; Trump TKO Stock Holding Disclosed
Donald Trump · Judge Amit Mehta · David Ellison · +1
4
2026-06-05DOJ Files Supplemental Response to Mehta's Oath Keepers Order; Response Described by Critics as Insufficient
Judge Amit Mehta · Todd Blanche · DOJ · +3
6
2026-06-04Blanche AG Confirmation Faces GOP Resistance; Grassley Confirms Receipt; Hearing Not Scheduled; Summer Timeline Uncertain
Todd Blanche · Chuck Grassley · Senate Judiciary Committee · +1
4
2026-06-04Blanche Nominated Permanent AG; Senate Testimony Reveals Anti-Weaponization Fund Scrapped
Todd Blanche · Donald Trump · Dan Scavino · +2
5
2026-06-04Bondi Epstein Transcript Released: Privilege Invoked on Trump Conversations; Blanche Named 30+ Times
Pam Bondi · Todd Blanche · Donald Trump · +2
5
2026-06-04Colorado Signs HB 1276: State Gets Unannounced Inspection Authority Over ICE Detention
Colorado Legislature · ICE · GEO Group
3
2026-06-04DHS Approves EO 14399 State Citizenship Lists; SAVE Portal Operational by June 30 Before Midterm Cycle
DHS · DOJ · Common Cause · +4
7
2026-06-04Great American AI Act Discussion Draft Proposes 3-Year Preemption of State AI Laws; White House Bundles It With KOSA Package
White House
1
2026-06-04ICE Detainee Placed in Solitary, Transferred to Louisiana After Moshannon Protest Over Sick Detainee
GEO Group · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
3
2026-06-04Venturella Issues Internal Memo Ending ICE Post-Release Death Reporting; Reverses 2021 Transparency Rule
David Venturella · ICE · DHS
3