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ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes, including aggravated sexual abuse of a child and intoxicated manslaughter. The agency emphasized its commitment to removing individuals who enter the country illegally and commit offenses.

ICE Requests NJ Politicians Not Release Criminal Alien Accused of Assault

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has requested New Jersey politicians not release Gerardo Garcia Gonzalez, an undocumented immigrant accused of sexual assault. The individual had previously been removed from the U.S. but re-entered illegally.

DHS: Four-Time Deported Alien Arrested After Subway Attack

The Department of Homeland Security announced the arrest of Bairon Posada-Herandez, a four-time deported illegal alien with multiple prior charges, following an alleged assault on two individuals in New York City. DHS is calling on New York authorities to honor an ICE detainer against the individual.

ICE Arrest of Truck Driver Involved in Critical Injury Crash

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Sukhdev Singh, an undocumented immigrant with a New York-issued Commercial Driver's License, in connection with a semi-truck crash that critically injured a U.S. citizen. The agency highlighted concerns about undocumented individuals operating commercial vehicles.

FEC Updates Expenditure Limits and Lobbyist Bundling Threshold

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) published updated coordinated party expenditure limits and announced the 2026 lobbyist bundling threshold of $24,000. These updates affect how political committees and lobbyists operate within federal election regulations.

McDonald v. FEC - Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of the McDonald v. FEC lawsuit. The lawsuit challenged the constitutionality of federal campaign finance reporting requirements for certain earmarked contributions up to $200.

FEC Weekly Digest: Litigation Updates and Reporting Dates

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) released its weekly digest for the week of February 23-27, 2026. The update includes litigation news, reporting deadlines for 2026, and upcoming outreach and training events.

FEC Launches New Rulemaking Search System and Updates Form 99

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has launched a new mobile-friendly rulemaking search system and updated its FEC Form 99 to allow electronic attachments for certain filings. These updates aim to improve accessibility and streamline electronic submissions for committees.

McDonald v. FEC - Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of Tony McDonald's lawsuit against the FEC. The court found that the plaintiff lacked standing to challenge disclosure requirements for small conduit contributions, upholding the district court's decision.

VA Enhances Home Loan Program with New Technologies

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is enhancing its Home Loan program by implementing new technologies, including Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). These changes aim to streamline the homebuying process for veterans, making it more efficient and transparent.