Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1950, Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China was born. In 1961, Stelios Manolas, Greek footballer and manager was born. In 1970, Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord (born 1895) passed away. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1983, Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdler was born. In 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
H-1B Visa Fraud Probe: Trump Administration Names Cognizant as US Widens Investigation
The Trump administration has launched a large-scale federal investigation into widespread fraud and abuse within the H-1B and PERM foreign worker visa programs. Confirming the development, Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito announced that the government has already issued dozens of subpoenas to companies suspected of exploiting foreign labor.
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Times of India
· Jul 8, 2026
US launches major probe into H-1B visa 'fraud'; Cognizant under scanner
US launches major probe into H-1B visa 'fraud'; Cognizant under scanner
DNyuz
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump DOJ just suffered ‘extraordinarily rare’ court loss over election stunt: expert
The Trump administration’s move to investigate election workers in Fulton County, Georgia, hit a major roadblock as a judge quashed a Justice Department subpoena to reveal those workers’ personal information. That’s something that almost never happens, former federal prosecutor Elie Honig told CNN’s Jake Tapper — and it reveals just how far the Trump administration’s []
NPR News
· Jul 7, 2026
New lawsuit alleges US shared asylum application details with Iran
A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration is divulging details of Iranian asylum seekers to the government of Iran.
Sky News Australia
· Jun 22, 2026
Federal investigation triggers political firestorm as Newsom blows up at Trump
Sky News host Danica De Giorgio discusses the US federal investigation against California Governor Gavin Newsom. “Let’s talk about Gavin Newsom … he and his wife are now under federal investigation in relation to tax-related conduct,” Ms De Giorgio said. “True to form, he’s turned to a well-trodden strategy, making political hay out of confrontation with Donald Trump. “He claims that Donald Trump was behind this Justice Department probe because ‘I am considering running for president’. “If he is indeed considering a run for president, well, lay it on the line, be transparent, if you’ve got something to show, show it, otherwise don’t back away.”
ArcaMax
· Jul 9, 2026
LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist, homophobic comments may face criminal case
LOS ANGELES — After Daniel Flores secretly recorded his LAPD colleagues making racist, sexist and homophobic comments on the job, he turned the evidence over to his superiors, according to an internal affairs complaint he filed with the ...
Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
Dem Sen Gallego under federal probe for alleged campaign finance violations
Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is facing a federal probe for alleged campaign finance violations. The investigation follows a complaint by a whistleblower from Southern California, Axios reported, citing unnamed sources. According to Politico, Gallego used a political action committee’s PAC to fund trips to Disneyland, Disney World, Miami and Chicago with his family. Gallego has []...Click to read more
Palo Alto Online
· Jun 26, 2026
What the federal probe of Newsom and the first partner means for his presidential ambitions
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed in a video and a social media post that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, framing it as a political attack by President Donald Trump. “Donald Trump isn’t just coming after me []
JFeed
· Jul 8, 2026
Lawsuit Accuses Trump Administration of Secretly Sharing Iranian Asylum Seekers' Data With Tehran
A federal lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of secretly giving Iran the names of asylum seekers marked for deportation, allowing Tehran to pick who gets returned.
The Daily Signal
· Jun 22, 2026
VISA REVOKED: State Department Cracks Down on Foreigners Charged With Fraud
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump is revoking the visas of three foreign nationals charged with defrauding the American people, the Daily Signal can first report. Three foreign nationals who the State Department says “swindled investors, looted taxpayer-funded programs, and abused the system” will no longer be allowed to enter the United States. “The...
Twitchy
· Jun 25, 2026
BIG (YUGE) Day for Trump Administration on Immigration: Detailed Thread Explains SCOTUS Rulings (WINS!)
BIG (YUGE) Day for Trump Administration on Immigration: Detailed Thread Explains SCOTUS Rulings (WINS!)
San Antonio Current
· Jun 29, 2026
Ruling that blocks Trump use of system to hunt noncitizen voters won’t stop ongoing investigations
A few days ago, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s use of a revamped immigration database to identify noncitizens who have registered to vote across the country. The pointed 75-page ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the federal government’s actions threatened Americans’ privacy and voting rights. But what does it mean for the estimated 24,000 [] The post Ruling that blocks Trump use of system to hunt noncitizen voters won’t stop ongoing investigations appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Disclose.tv
· Jul 9, 2026
[Media] JUST IN - Mexico's government to file criminal complaints in U.S.
JUST IN - Mexico's government to file criminal complaints in U.S. over Mexican citizens who died in immigration custody or while being targeted for detention.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/5pxpptr5ch/@disclosetvDisclose.tvMexico to file criminal complaints in US over deaths in immigration custodyBreaking news from around the world.
Drudge Retort
· Jun 22, 2026
Jim Jordan Linked to Group that Received 'dark money'
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ABC7 New York
· Jul 12, 2026
Tiempo: Immigration scam warnings; American Liver Foundation outreach
Tiempo: Immigration scam warnings; American Liver Foundation outreach
India TV News
· Jul 9, 2026
US launches fresh H-1B visa fraud probe; Cognizant among IT firms under scanner: What it means for India
The United States has launched an investigation into alleged fraud involving H-1B and PERM work visas by multiple companies, with a senior federal official naming IT services major Cognizant among the companies under scrutiny. US Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D'Esposito said investigators have already begun to issue dozens of subpoenas in relation to the fraud investigation.
MS NOW
· Jul 11, 2026
FBI analysts fired after refusing to join Georgia 2020 election probe
The analysts, a husband and wife, told colleagues they did not believe the Trump administration’s investigation was justified, sources told MS NOW. The post FBI analysts fired after refusing to join Georgia 2020 election probe appeared first on MS NOW.
Egypt Independent
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump admin shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers as it worked to deport them, lawsuit alleges
A newly filed lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration shared confidential information with Tehran about Iranian asylum seekers as it worked to deport them from the United States, putting them at risk of “persecution, torture, and death following their arrival in Iran.” According to the lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the US District Court of the The post Trump admin shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers as it worked to deport them, lawsuit alleges appeared first on Egypt Independent.
RedState
· Jun 27, 2026
CA Dem Robert Garcia's Trump Election Fraud Claims Exposed As Pure Baloney
CA Dem Robert Garcia's Trump Election Fraud Claims Exposed As Pure Baloney
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 7, 2026
Lawsuit says US illegally shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers with Iran
A lawsuit alleges that President Donald Trump's immigration agencies have shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government.
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 23, 2026
US Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on immigration case
Decision comes as top court reviews several immigration cases amid Trump’s broad immigration crackdown
The Independent
· Jun 23, 2026
New Supreme Court decision sends warning message to green card holders
Trump administration has increasingly targeted legal immigration pathways in a government-wide mass deportation campaign
Independent Journal Review
· Jun 24, 2026
Former Trump Campaign Aide Makes Glaring Error In Foreign Agent Filing
A former Trump campaign manager made a glaring error while disclosing his firm’s work with foreign agents to the U.S. government, federal records reveal. Former Trump 2020 campaign manager Brad Parscale inadvertently
South China Morning Post
· Jul 7, 2026
US gave Tehran secret data on Iranian asylum seekers, lawsuit alleges
A lawsuit claims the Trump administration is unlawfully giving confidential personal information to Iran about Iranians who applied for asylum to avoid “grave danger” in their native country. The US is sharing private data with the Iranian government about asylum applicants including pro-democracy protesters as well as members of religious minorities and the LGBTQ community, according to the complaint filed Tuesday in Washington. Asylum seekers allegedly face deportation back to Iran, where the...
EL PAÍS
· Jun 30, 2026
United States keeps up pressure on Mexico over narcopolitics two months after Rubén Rocha indictment
The Trump administration has pointed, through a series of media leaks, to the governors of Sonora and Tamaulipas, both of whom deny any wrongdoing. Suspicion has also fallen on the governor of Baja California
The Daily Beast
· Jul 2, 2026
Trump’s Fat Fingers Are All Over My Melania Lawsuit: Wolff
Jeenah Moon / REUTERSAuthor Michael Wolff has claimed that President Donald Trump’s legal team is working behind the scenes in his lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump.In a new column for his Substack, HOWL, Wolff wrote about his lawsuit against the first lady, which U.S. District Court Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil, a Trump-appointed judge in the Southern District of New York, dismissed in May 2026, calling it a “contorted” effort to prevent Melania from suing him, saying that “is not how the federal courts work.” Wolff is appealing the decision.He said it seems to him there is a “strong indication of how directly [the lawsuit] appears to be overseen by the White House.” Read more at The Daily Beast.
Al-Monitor
· Jul 7, 2026
Lawsuit alleges US shared information with Iran about asylum seekers, US denies allegation
By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) - A lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleged that President Donald Trump's administration illegally shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with Iran's government, allegations the Trump administration denied.Lawyers with the left-leaning Public Citizen Litigation Group were representing the Iranian American Legal Defense Fund in the suit.
Crooked Media
· Jun 25, 2026
BREAKING: SCOTUS Greenlights Trump’s Cruel Immigration Policies
The post BREAKING: SCOTUS Greenlights Trump’s Cruel Immigration Policies appeared first on Crooked Media.
The New American
· Jun 25, 2026
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Data System Over Privacy and Voting-rights Violations
A judge struck down a Trump administration voter-verification system, arguing that the federal government cannot use such personal data. ... The post Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Data System Over Privacy and Voting-rights Violations appeared first on The New American.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
Epstein Inquiry Enters Second Year With Key Questions Still Unresolved
WASHINGTON, July 8: A year after US authorities renewed efforts to increase transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, the case continues to generate more questions than answers, with congressional scrutiny now focused as much on the government’s handling of the records as on the crimes themselves. The latest flashpoint came during a Senate hearing in which Kash Patel faced repeated questioning over the bureau’s handling of Epstein-related files. Patel defended the FBI’s approach but declined to give direct yes-or-no answers to several questions about the release of records and the agency’s internal decisions, prompting criticism from Democratic lawmakers. The exchange
Coffman Chronicle
· Jun 30, 2026
Sen. Ruben Gallego Under Federal Investigation for Suspected Campaign Finance Violations
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Mother Jones
· Jun 28, 2026
Trump’s Sons Stand To Profit From The Critical Minerals Arms Race
Donald Trump’s network of family businesses—and network of US government deals with those businesses—is mind-bogglingly wide. A New York Times investigation reveals his sons’ latest venture: tungsten mining in Kazakhstan. The US government recently cut a massive mining deal for the critical mineral with the government of Kazakhstan, whose leader recently said Donald Trump was []
AllSides
· Jul 8, 2026
He wrote a scathing message to ICE. Federal agents showed up at his door.
When two Americans were killed by federal agents during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis this year, David Streever was filled with outrage. On Jan. 26, the Upstate New York resident wrote a brief, caustic email to Todd M. Lyons, then acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Irish News
· Jun 21, 2026
Pope hails relevance today of American saint who cared for migrants
Leo has clashed with the Trump administration over its migrant crackdown.
Washington Examiner
· Jul 10, 2026
Federal judges issue warring rulings over DHS citizenship database for voter roll checks
Two federal judges have issued conflicting rulings over the Trump administration’s use of a federal immigration database to help states check voter rolls for potentially illegal voters, creating a legal clash over whether purported privacy concerns can override state access to federal citizenship records. The fight centers on the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements database, []
Free Press
· Jul 8, 2026
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics
“They walk among us,” screams the White House’s alien-themed website tracking immigration arrests — as if immigrants being part of U.S. communities was a problem. Actually, the problem is with this website, full of egregious errors and ham-handed attempts to replace a fact-based narrative with government propaganda.
Conservative Review
· Jun 23, 2026
D.C. Appeals Court Greenlights Trump’s Expedited Deportations
A federal appeals court gave the Trump administration the green light to resume its fast-track removal of illegal aliens throughout the United States on Tuesday. In a 2-1 ruling, the three-judge panel for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an August 2025 decision by Biden-appointed D.C. District Judge Jia Cobb. That ruling attempted to []
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