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AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Virginia district became the front lines of the DOJ's fight with judges

The ouster of Trump-picked prosecutor Lindsey Halligan capped a months-long battle between the Justice Department and a Virginia district court, but the DOJ isn't backing down from its "war" against judges . Why it matters: The Eastern District of Virginia emerged as a testing ground for whether the Trump administration could simply ignore court rulings it doesn't like. Federal judges — including President Trump's appointees — answered with a resounding no. - Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has framed the friction with "rogue activist judges" as a "war." - But judges aren't "rogue," says Liam O'Grady, a retired George W. Bush-appointed judge in the district. "They're not out there trying to support their own political…

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - TWIW: DHS funding battle, violence against lawmakers, and potential WaPo cuts | Sunrise

This Week in Washington: Discussion on DHS funding battle, violence against lawmakers, and potential WaPo cuts | Sunrise

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Border Czar Tom Homan Strikes Shock ICE Drawdown Agreement With Minnesota Dems.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: White House border czar Tom Homan announced the Trump administration will drawdown the number of federal immigration officers in Minnesota after Democrat lawmakers agreed to ensure county jails will notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents of release dates for “criminal public safety risks.”WHO WAS INVOLVED: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison […] The post Border Czar Tom Homan Strikes Shock ICE Drawdown Agreement With Minnesota Dems. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: White House border czar Tom Homan announced the Trump administration will drawdown the number of federal immigration officers in Minnesota after Democrat lawmakers agreed to ensure county jails will notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents of release dates for “criminal public safety risks.” WHO WAS INVOLVED: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D), Tom Homan, President Donald J. Trump, and ICE officers. WHEN & WHERE: Thursday morning in Minneapolis, Minnesota. KEY QUOTE: “This is common sense cooperation that allows us to draw down the number of people we have here. Yes, I said it. Draw down the number of people here.” – Tom Homan IMPACT: The agreement aims to reduce the…Open

NYTIMES (Katherine Rosman) - Girls Sue Saint Ann’s School and Former Teacher Over Sex Crimes

Winston Nguyen, a former teacher at Saint Ann’s School who pleaded guilty to a felony charge last year, is accused in the lawsuit of soliciting naked photos of students and sharing them online.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Patients not adequately warned about GLP-1 drug risks: Attorney | Morning in America

Thousands of patients are suing the companies behind GLP-1 weight loss drugs, alleging they caused blindness, loss of brain function and organ damage. Jonathan Orent, an attorney representing some of the plaintiffs, tells “Morning in America” that European warning labels also include information about the risk of blindness. He argues that drugmakers have failed to sufficiently inform doctors in the U.S. about the full risk-benefit profile, limiting physicians’ ability to discuss those risks with their patients. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news…