UN eyes Red Sea threats, Trump pushes Gaza talks, Russia advances in Ukraine—here's your SOFREP Morning Brief for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fought the Trump administration on the deployment every step of the way, with no results. The courts rejected Newsom’s lawsuit to put the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom called President Trump a 'son of a b----' over immigration raids, and he criticized the ...

"You have people who don't want to leave their homes, who are not going to work, and they are in need of cash," Mayor Karen Bass said at a press conference.

Mayor Karen Bass signed an executive directive aiming to bolster the city's response to ongoing U.S. Immigration Customs and ...

A Los Angeles federal judge said she will issue a ruling in the coming days, possibly as early as Friday, on a request by ...

One of the temporary restraining orders requested would prohibit agents from stopping people based on race or occupation. The ...

Attorneys with Public Counsel and the American Civil Liberties Union are seeking orders aimed at ensuring people detained are ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has an exclusive interview on her reelection and the fight over immigration law with the White ...

This week saw federal agents descend on a popular LA park and a Chicago museum in two spectacles of intimidation.

Florida’s immigration law, SB 4-C, criminalizes entering the state after illegally entering the U.S. and evading immigration authorities. Last year, the Supreme Court allowed a similar law in Texas to ...