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Border czar Tom Homan at a press conference in Minneapolis, MN — January 29, 2026

The DHS shakeups in Minnesota.

Plus, a look at Obama's deportation efforts.
DHS

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Image by Russell Nystrom

What we got right and wrong in 2025, Part 2.

We review even more of our takes from 2025.
2025 review
Federal agents next to a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota | REUTERS/Tim Evans, edited by Russell Nystrom

The ICE shooting in Minneapolis.

An ICE agent shot and killed a U.S. citizen in Minnesota.
Minneapolis
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the signing of an anti-fraud executive order on Jan. 3, 2025 | Anthony Souffle/The Minnesota Star Tribune/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM, edited by Russell Nystrom

The Minnesota fraud schemes.

Did the state's Somali community defraud social programs?
Minnesota fraud
A supporter of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at a rally in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in December 2016 | REUTERS/Mike Segar, edited by Russell Nystrom

The conservative view: Things are still bad.

The context of Trumpism his critics keep missing.
Trump administration
A Venezuelan coast guard boat patrols the Caribbean coast on September 11, 2025 | REUTERS/Juan Carlos Hernandez, edited by Russell Nystrom

The U.S. strikes another Venezuelan boat.

Plus, what does Tangle think of the latest plan to increase immigration judges?
Venezuela
President Donald Trump displays a signed executive order | REUTERS/Ken Cedeno, edited by Russell Nystrom

President Trump orders H-1B visa applicants to pay a $100,000 fee.

Plus, are noncitizens granted constitutional protections?
Visas
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump | Image: Heute.at/Reuters

The U.S. and Europe agree to a trade deal.

Plus, why is Trump firing immigration judges?
Trade policy
California National Guard troops face off with protesters in Southern California | Credit: Blake Fagan/AFP via Getty Images

The immigration raids in California.

Plus, learn when we decide to adjust our format — and why.
ICE
Image: Russell Nystrom, Tangle

Five things I got wrong about Trump.

Trump's second term has been surprising in a few ways.
Donald Trump
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent at a meat-production plant in Omaha, Nebraska | ICE Handout via REUTERS

Is Trump backing off his mass deportation plan?

Plus, what do we know about the Minnesota shooter?
Deportation
March for Kilmar Abrego Garcia in Washington, D.C. — April, 2025 | Victoria Pickering, Flickr

Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to the U.S. to face charges.

Plus, can you support population growth and believe in climate change?
Kilmar Abrego Garcia