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Homeland Security rejected reports that agents were told to stop picking up immigrants without criminal records, sending fresh guidance after a week of confused verbal orders about collateral arrests.
President Trump signed a continuing resolution on September 2 that funds federal agencies through December 11, pushing the next shutdown fight past the November 3 midterms but leaving TSA and other accounts on a short leash again.
President Donald Trump moved Friday to claw back roughly $810 million in domestic programs, using a timing tactic that leaves Congress little room to block the cuts before the fiscal year ends.
The zero-rate window for most patented drug imports closes Sept. 29 at 12:01 a.m. ET. Generics stay exempt, but customs brokers and importers now face a new HTS code and a 100% duty on covered entries.
Federal fraud audits put $867.5 million in California Medicaid payments and $199 million in Minnesota on hold in July. Both states want the money moving again before clinics and enrollees absorb the cost — and before the fall enrollment window gives the fight an audience.
Presidential envoy Steve Witkoff told reporters the Trump administration could release written Gaza framework terms before the UN General Debate ends, as Security Council members schedule consultations and Israeli operations in Gaza City continue to complicate hostage mediation.
