What to Know
- In a significant shift, D.C. police will begin sharing information on undocumented immigrants they encounter during traffic stops with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The move will allow immigrants who have not been charged with a crime to be reported to ICE for possible arrest and deportation.
- Amid Trump’s law enforcement takeover in D.C., federal agents turned a busy intersection in a mixed residential-commercial area into a police checkpoint, drawing protests from residents.
- Gov. Ron DeSantis is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida. “Deportation depot,” as DeSantis called it, will be able to hold around 1,300 detainees and would cost about $6 million to become operational.
- The Labor Department reported Thursday that its producer price index — which measures wholesale inflation before it hits consumers — was up 0.9% last month from June and 3.3% from a year earlier.
- Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. It’s Putin’s first trip to the U.S. since 2015 for the U.N. General Assembly in New York.
Trump told reporters that he’s going to submit a “crime bill” to Congress and will ask lawmakers to approve an extension for his administration’s federalization of the D.C. police to address crime. Follow along for live updates.
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