After deportations fell short of President Trump’s campaign promises, federal agents summoned to a meeting in Washington were told to “just go out there and arrest illegal aliens.”

President Trump told NBC News Saturday his relationship with Elon Musk is over after the two had a public disagreement over Trump’s domestic agenda. Michael Cohen, who had his own falling out with Trump, says Trump is motivated only by self-interest. “It's the lean in by Trump, the whisper, and then that gaze into your eyes where you think that he's looking at you. No.” He continued, “What he's looking at is his own reflection in your pupils.”

NYT reports that GEO Group’s surveillance tech is now helping the Trump Admin to deport immigrants through their tracking capabilities. The Atlantic’s Caitlin Dickerson says GEO is just “one of the many, many tools” the government is using to tackle immigration. Petra Molnar of Harvard’s Center for Internet & Society says the use of these tools are not just “questions of technology, but questions of power and who has it.”

The draft executive order proposes eliminating all “non-essential embassies and consulates in Sub-Saharan Africa” and consolidating regional bureaus.

In early March, the agency announced that it had arrested forty-eight people in New Mexico—a month later, their identities and whereabouts remain unknown.

Donald Trump has forced the one crisis that will tell us who we are.

Hungary’s parliament passed a constitutional amendment to enable a potential clampdown championed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban before next year’s election, including through banning the annual Pride...

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When drawing up a list of White House debacles, be sure to keep the failure of Trump’s Guantánamo Bay policy near the top.

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The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation said the latest cuts will deprive 350,000 people of HIV treatment.

The U.S. DOGE Service’s attempt to access a federal database with sensitive information has provoked yet another internal disagreement.

New plans for operations across the country show that they will target families and unaccompanied children, even those who do not have criminal histories, NBC News has learned.

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MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why the majority of Americans – including some of those who may have voted for Donald Trump – disapprove of the job Trump doing as president. Lawrence also discusse...

Newly filed affidavits of U.S. Agency for International Development workers describe a lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and other outsiders directing the immediate termination of hundreds of U.S. ai...

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The firings open the door for Trump to install loyalists in their place. It also appears to violate federal law.

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