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Federal law enforcement agents outside a metro Denver apartment complex during an immigration raid Feb. 5, 2025

Federal law enforcement agents outside a metro Denver apartment complex during an immigration raid Feb. 5, 2025 Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite hide caption

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White House claims "more than 1,000%" rise in assaults on ICE agents, data says otherwise

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers claim assaults on their officers are up sharply since June. There's no public evidence that number is true.

The White House says ICE assaults are up '1,000%.' But data doesn't back the claim

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Wednesday

National

Documentation doesn't support Justice Department's claims in Colo. gang case

The U.S. Justice Department says it's taking strong action against a Venezuelan gang in Colorado. Its package of indictments tells another story.

Documentation doesn't support Justice Department's claims in Colo. gang case

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Friday

National

DHS missed alert on Boulder attacker

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Mohammed Soliman tried to buy a gun to attack people in Boulder, Colo., who support Israeli hostages. His application was denied, and DHS was notified but did not follow up on that information.

DHS missed alert on Boulder attacker

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Tuesday

National

Colorado firebomb suspect faces attempted murder and hate crime charges

The man arrested for attacking people marching in Colorado in support of Israeli hostages said he "wanted to kill Zionist people." He faces a federal hate crime charge and attempted murder charges.

Colorado firebomb suspect faces attempted murder and hate crime charges

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Wednesday

Tuesday

Alleged members of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang and MS-13 gang, who were deported to a mega-prison in El Salvador by the U.S. on March 31.

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What is Tren de Aragua's footprint in the U.S.? Experts say smaller than federal officials say

Unreliable federal gang data and a heavy reliance on tattoos and clothing styles can skew the picture of this Venezuelan gang's operations in America.

A look at the ICE campaign against the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

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Monday

The Americas

A look at the ICE campaign against the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

NPR examines the ICE campaign against the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. How real and how extensive is the gang's presence in the U.S.? Are the Trump administration's claims even verifiable?

A look at the ICE campaign against the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

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Wednesday

Immigration

Immigration officers are falling short of Trump's expectations for mass deportations

President Trump has called for sweeping efforts to detain and deport migrants in the U.S. without legal status. Arrests are up, but the crackdown is also running into challenges.

Immigration officers are falling short of Trump's expectations for mass deportations

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Friday

National Security

What we know about Matthew Livelsberger, the driver of the Cybertruck that exploded

Federal officials are trying to figure out the motive behind a Colorado man's decision to drive a rented Tesla Cybertruck to Las Vegas and detonate it in front of a Trump hotel on New Year's Day.

What we know about Matthew Livelsberger, the driver of the Cybertruck that exploded

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