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A U.S. Park Police officer was ambushed and shot in Southeast Washington, D.C., while driving an unmarked vehicle. He was airlifted to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Two Black male suspects fled; no arrests have been made. Federal and D.C. police are assisting in the investigation, which remains ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has filed federal lawsuits against Utah, Oklahoma, Kentucky, West Virginia, and New Jersey for failing to produce complete statewide voter registration lists, raising the total of states facing such actions to 29 plus the District of Columbia; officials say accurate voter rolls are essential for election integrity, and the department will continue its oversight across federal elections.
Minnesota and Illinois filed separate lawsuits against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, arguing the federal operations terrorize communities, strain local police resources, and violate the Constitution. The suits accuse DHS, ICE, CBP and Border Patrol of militarized tactics in public spaces and racial profiling against Somali and Hispanic residents, seeking an injunction to halt the operations and calling the actions political retaliation against sanctuary jurisdictions. The states note ongoing funding withdrawals tied to immigration policy noncompliance and warn the crackdown will persist for years, with thousands of federal agents deployed to the Twin Cities and Chicago, effectively turning parts of their cities into war zones.