Democrats in Washington, having spent months vilifying federal immigration officers as villains rather than public servants, are now openly threatening to grind the federal government to a halt in order to choke off funding for the very agency tasked with enforcing the nations immigration laws.

Socialist Democratic New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a national television appearance Sunday to renew his call to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement, suggesting the agency is unnecessary in part because it is younger than he is.

Democratic officials across Minnesota are demanding that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement immediately halt its operations in the state after a Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man during a confrontation in Minneapolis on Saturday morning.

The mood among Washingtons progressive faithful, gathered on a frigid midweek evening to commiserate over the second Trump term, is one of theatrical grievance and curated outrage rather than sober political reflection.

A senior House Republican is urging President Trump to pull Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents out of Minneapolis, warning that unrest in the city will only get worse after protester Alex Pretti was shot and killed by a federal officer.

Former President Bill Clinton has inserted himself into the latest immigration-related unrest in Minneapolis, issuing a charged political statement after a violent confrontation between federal officers and an armed man turned deadly.

President Donald Trump is demanding that Congress swiftly terminate sanctuary city policies and is pressing every Democrat governor and mayor in the nation to cooperate fully with his administration in enforcing federal immigration law.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is facing mounting scrutiny after her top police liaison abruptly resigned in the wake of televised remarks that appeared to legitimize the use of deadly force against federal immigration officers.

The Israel Defense Forces announced Monday that the remains of the final hostage held in Gaza, an IDF commando killed on Oct.

A Homeland Security Investigations officer had part of his finger bitten off by rioters in Minneapolis after a Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man during a federal operation Saturday morning.