AI:Anti-ICE demonstrations are escalating across the country, with significant unrest erupting in Minneapolis, Portland, and Los Angeles as protesters clash with authorities during enforcement operations. These widespread protests, which have spread to dozens of states, involve demonstrators marching toward federal buildings and challenging ICE activities, leading to chaotic scenes on the ground involving law enforcement response.Open
Batya Ungar-Sargon has expressed criticisms about Alex Pretti, the ICE protester and VA nurse who was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents last weekend in Minneapolis. But she says DHS Secretary Kristi Noem crossed the line by claiming Pretti brandished a firearm before he was killed, which is not supported by videos of the event. “She lied to our faces. How can we trust anything she says?” Ungar-Sargon tells “NewsNation Prime.” #ICE #Immigration #Noem "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:Batya Ungar-Sargon has called for the immediate firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following controversial statements regarding the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, an ICE protester and VA nurse, by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis. During a discussion on NewsNation Prime, Ungar-Sargon accused Noem of blatant dishonesty after the Secretary claimed Pretti was brandishing a firearm at the time of his death, an assertion that contradicts available video footage of the incident. This escalation adds to the growing scrutiny facing the DHS leadership and the administration as federal civil rights probes into the shooting intensify and tensions remain high over federal agent protocols.Open
Filmmaker Charlie Minn joins “NewsNation Prime” to discuss his new documentary, “Who Killed These Women?”, about the unsolved murders of five women at a Chicago area Lane Bryant store on Feb. 2, 2008. #Crime #LaneBryant #Documentary "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:Filmmaker Charlie Minn joined NewsNation Prime to discuss his new documentary, "Who Killed These Women?", which investigates the unsolved mass murders of five women at a Lane Bryant store in the Chicago area on February 2, 2008. The film seeks to uncover truths regarding this cold case eighteen years after the tragedy occurred.Open
NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” host Chris Stirewalt dives deep into the biggest news this weekend, including lawmakers' efforts to end the partial government shutdown that started on Saturday. Plus, watch exclusive interviews with Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC), Rep. Julie Johnson (D-TX) and former Georgia Lieutenant Gov. Geoff Duncan.
AI:The federal government has entered a partial shutdown following the collapse of funding negotiations in the Senate over Department of Homeland Security appropriations. While lawmakers struggle to resolve the impasse, the House is scheduled to vote on a Senate-passed funding package in an effort to end the stalemate and restore essential services.Open
Rep. Julie Johnson (D-TX) joins NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” host Chris Stirewalt to discuss Tuesday's House vote to reopen the government after a funding lapse began on Saturday and the 2026 senate race in her home state.
AI:House Democrats are attempting to leverage the ongoing partial government shutdown to force massive structural reforms within the Department of Homeland Security, specifically targeting ICE operations. Representative Julie Johnson signaled that Republicans are being "delusional" if they expect to pass DHS funding without including these specific Democratic-led reform mandates. As Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to navigate a path toward reopening the government by Tuesday, the standoff highlights the intensifying conflict between House leadership and Democrats who are using the funding lapse as political leverage to overhaul federal border enforcement agencies.Open
Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) joins NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” host Chris Stirewalt to discuss Tuesday's House vote to reopen the government after a funding lapse began on Saturday.
AI:Following a tense standoff and a partial government shutdown that began last Saturday, Representative Greg Murphy discusses the House's vote to pass a funding package aimed at reopening federal operations. The legislative battle centered heavily on disputes over Department of Homeland Security funding, which had served as a primary sticking point during negotiations between the Trump administration and Senate Democrats. This development follows several days of high-stakes maneuvering to prevent an extended shutdown as lawmakers navigated internal party divisions and specific departmental budget exclusions.Open
AI:Leftist agitators have taken to the streets of Portland, marching from City Hall toward the local ICE building in a continued wave of organized disruption. This mobilization follows a persistent pattern of anti-ICE unrest and radical demonstrations seen across various cities recently, including Minneapolis, as these groups attempt to interfere with federal law enforcement operations.Open
A high school student was hit by a car displaying a Trump flag while taking part in an protest against ICE in Nebraska on Thursday.
AI:In Nebraska, a high school student participating in nationwide anti-ICE demonstrations was struck by a vehicle flying a Trump flag during Thursday's protests. This incident follows several days of escalating unrest and coordinated mass protests across 46 states, including walkouts in California and major clashes with law enforcement in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. As activist groups demand the shutdown of immigration enforcement, President Trump has maintained that those who target American citizens will face consequences for their actions.Open
Sending border czar Tom Homan into Minneapolis was a "great idea," Batya Ungar-Sargon tells NewsNation's Natasha Zouves, but she adds, "The best thing they could have done would have been to fire Kristi Noem." MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/trump-likes-tough-guys-aggressive-on-immigration/
AI:Batya Ungar-Sargon stated that while deploying Border Czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis was a strategic move, the most effective action President Trump could have taken would have been to fire Kristi Noem. This comes amidst ongoing tension regarding immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota and political pressure surrounding DHS leadership following recent shootings in the state.Open
On “Sunday Agenda,” Rep. Randy Fine discussed Rep. Ilhan Omar’s alleged financial fraud, emphasizing the need for accountability.
AI:Representative Randy Fine called for Representative Ilhan Omar to face immediate legal consequences, including imprisonment, denaturalization, and deportation, citing allegations of financial fraud surrounding her tenure in office. This demand follows a series of escalating incidents involving the Minnesota Democrat, including a recent physical assault at a town hall meeting where an individual was charged by the Department of Justice for spraying her with a substance.Open
