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YOUTUBE (CNN) - 'Worst of the worst'? ICE arrests soar as agency targets asylum seekers

As the Trump administration ratchets up efforts to deport non-citizens from the US, people with papers they thought allowed them to be in the country are being targeted. Also, ICE arrests have soared as the agency is edging closer to its goal of 2,000 arrests a day. New data shows that a majority of the people arrested by ICE in July have no criminal convictions or have been charged with a crime. Abby Phillip's "NewsNight" panel debates whether ICE should target those without criminal records. 0:00 "Chaos": Trump admin ratchets up immigration ops at airports 1:13 "You may remain in the US until your asylum application is decided," but she was arrested anyway 6:02 New data shows majority of ICE arrestees don't have criminal convictions or…

AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Trump loses longshot bid to erase hush money conviction

A federal judge again declined to erase President Trump 's hush money conviction on Friday, noting that the president's arguments were "neither new nor legally sufficient." Why it matters: The loss is another blow to the president, who has sought to get the conviction of 34 felony counts for falsifying business records thrown out after the Supreme Court ruled presidents have immunity for "official acts." What they're saying: "There is no way that discussions regarding hush money payments to cover up the President's relations with Stormy Daniels could be an official act," Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein wrote in a 35-page filing published Friday. Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

A federal judge again declined to erase President Trump 's hush money conviction on Friday, noting that the president's arguments were "neither new nor legally sufficient." Why it matters: The loss is another blow to the president, who has sought to get the conviction of 34 felony counts for falsifying business records thrown out after the Supreme Court ruled presidents have immunity for "official acts." What they're saying: "There is no way that discussions regarding hush money payments to cover up the President's relations with Stormy Daniels could be an official act," Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein wrote in a 35-page filing published Friday. Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.Open

YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - 'Harsh dose of reality': Economist reacts to Fed Chair's warning about inflation

Today marks six months since the start of President Trump's war with Iran and there is still no end in sight. The cost of the war is becoming a growing burden for Americans. MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard, MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar, Founder of Elevation Global Strategies Kevin Baron and Director of Economic Policy at Veda Partners Henrietta Treyz join Eugene Daniels to discuss the latest.