Multiple cities across Southern California have canceled or postponed Fourth of July events due to heightened Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity targeting illegal immigration. Communities with large immigrant populations, including Bell Gardens, Cudahy, Boyle Heights, and Huntington Park, have called off public festivities, citing safety concerns and growing fear among residents. The decision reflects increasing anxiety among immigrant families, many of whom are reportedly avoiding public gatherings.
A cyber group connected to Iran threatened to release emails it claims stem from Trump officials and associates. The report has been dismissed as a "smear campaign" in light of recent U.S. and Iranian tensions.
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles, California, its mayor, Karen Bass, and its city council over policies impeding federal immigration enforcement.
Controversial actor John Cusack sparked outrage by saying Iran should get a nuclear weapon to deter U.S. and Israel aggression—raising serious concerns about his allegiances and his dangerous stance on global security.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed former Pfizer executive Dr. Philip Dormitzer after he failed to comply with previous oversight initiatives.