| 2026-06-23 | Marin County Joins CA AG Lawsuit Against Permit-Bypassing Gilroy ICE Facility as Multi-County Coalition Grows
3 src California Attorney General · Santa Clara County · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-23 | Warren Township, NJ Adopts a Data-Center Ban That Reproduces Roughly Half the County-Counsel Model Ordinance Verbatim
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-23 | Whatcom County, WA Council votes 5-2 for one-year moratorium on new immigration detention facilities
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-22 | Archer County TX Unanimously Denies Tax Abatement for Google's 2,800-Acre 'Project Raptor' Data Center
3 src Google | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-22 | Arizona and Illinois Impose Data Center Tax Moratoriums Effective July 1; 300+ Data Center Bills Filed in 30+ States in 2026
4 src JB Pritzker · State of Illinois · State of Texas · Public Utility Commission of Texas | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-22 | Judge Sooknanan Blocks DOGE-Built SAVE Database, Ruling It Unlawfully Aggregates Millions of Voters' Data for Citizenship Purges
3 src Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · League of Women Voters · Democracy Forward | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-21 | [DUPLICATE — see canonical] ICE Offloads Seven Noem-Era Warehouses Under Mullin, Exposing Overpriced Detention Buildout — But $45B Mandate Holds
2 src Markwayne Mullin · Kristi Noem · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | superseded |
| 2026-06-21 | GEO Group Employee Charged With Assault by Auto After Driving Into Delaney Hall Protester at Father's Day Vigil
2 src GEO Group | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-21 | ICE to Offload 7 of 11 Purchased Warehouses (of $1.074B Total Program) as Mega-Detention Plan Retreats Under Lawsuits
4 src DHS · ICE · Markwayne Mullin · Kristi Noem · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-20 | ICE Signs Largest-Ever $3.75M Clearview AI Facial-Recognition Contract as DHS Deletes Its Own Oversight Policy
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Clearview AI · Department of Homeland Security · Customs and Border Protection | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-19 | DHS Scraps Seven Warehouse Conversions as GAO Finds Camp East Montana 'Wasted Millions'
2 src Government Accountability Office · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-19 | Oracle sues Wisconsin PSC over credit-rating rule that could shift data-center costs onto ratepayers
3 src Oracle · Wisconsin Public Service Commission · We Energies | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-18 | Citrus County FL Planning Commission Denies Holder Industrial Park Rezoning After One-Year Data-Center Moratorium
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-18 | FERC issues Federal Power Act Section 206 show-cause orders to all six RTOs/ISOs on large-load interconnection — RM26-4-000 rulemaking itself remains un-acted-on
6 src Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Chris Wright · Department of Energy |
| reported |
| 2026-06-18 | ICE-MTC Marana AZ Private Prison Reactivation Grows From 513 to 1,300-Plus Beds With No Contract Signed
5 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-18 | Leaked DHS plan would push Mobile Fortify facial-recognition app to 1,300 local police departments
2 src Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-18 | SCOTUS Unanimously Strikes Down Drug-User Gun Ban (US v. Hemani) — Bruen Extension Narrows Federal Criminal Firearms Law
3 src Neil Gorsuch · Donald Trump · Supreme Court |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-17 | Judge Talwani Lets 24-State Challenge to Trump's Mail-Ballot EO Proceed, Rejecting the 'Postpone Review' Argument as the Election Window Narrows
4 src Indira Talwani · Rob Bonta · Donald Trump · USPS · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-17 | Reuters Analysis: ICE Detention Death Rate Doubles Under Trump — One Death per 1,630 Detainees vs. Prior Baseline of 1 per 3,848
4 src ICE · DHS · GEO Group · CoreCivic · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-17 | Trump and Pezeshkian Sign 14-Point Iran War MOU at Versailles; Hormuz Blockade Lifts, 60-Day Nuclear Clock Starts
5 src Donald Trump · Masoud Pezeshkian · J.D. Vance · Steve Witkoff · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-17 | Trump Family's World Liberty Financial Nearing OCC Federal Bank Charter Approval
1 src Donald Trump · World Liberty Financial · WLTC Holdings LLC · Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-16 | Data Leak Exposes Membership of Peter Thiel's Secretive 'Dialog' Society — Bessent, Cruz, Booker, Musk, a NATO Commander, and a Stanford President on the List
4 src Peter Thiel · Scott Bessent · Ted Cruz · Cory Booker · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-16 | Imperial County, CA reverses its own data center approval, enacts 45-day moratorium; developer files restraining order
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-16 | Minnesota US Attorney Indicts 15 Members of Direct Action Minnesota, Alleging Antifa Ties, Invoking NSPM-7
10 src Daniel Rosen · Department of Justice · Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-16 | Vermont Signs Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act, Overhauling Data Broker Registration and Adding Deletion Rights
4 src Brennan Center for Justice | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-15 | NWCCU Splits From C-RAC, Moves to Rebrand as National Accreditor and Revise Standards
2 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-15 | SCOTUS Grants Cert in Genalo v. Black on Prolonged Immigration Detention — May End Bond-Hearing Requirement
3 src Supreme Court of the United States · Second Circuit Court of Appeals · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Justice | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-14 | Trump's 80th-Birthday UFC 'Freedom 250' South Lawn Event ($60M, 4,300 Guests) Proceeds as No Kings Protests Hit 1,800–2,000+ Locations Nationwide
3 src Donald Trump · No Kings Coalition | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-13 | 'Progressive Champions PAC' Exposed as GOP Front via Bryant Bank / Rep. Gary Palmer Tie; Polymarket Ends Sponsorship of Influencer Election-Fraud Posts After Popular Information Reporting
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-13 | ICE/HSI and HHS-OIG Agents Attempt to Enter Legal-Aid Offices Serving Unaccompanied Migrant Children, Demand Files; Denied Entry Without Warrant
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | After Callais + Alabama Orders, Southern Republicans Race to Redraw Maps Eliminating Majority-Black Districts
4 src Hakeem Jeffries | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | Commerce Export-Control Order (Lutnick) Forces Anthropic to Suspend Fable 5 + Mythos 5 Worldwide; First Federal Halt of a Deployed Commercial AI Model
13 src U.S. Department of Commerce · Anthropic · Dario Amodei | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | Denny Adan Gonzalez Reported as 18th ICE Detention Death of 2026; Year on Track as Deadliest in DHS History at ~1 Death Every 6 Days
3 src ICE · GEO Group · CoreCivic · DHS | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | FBI Raids Ohio Organizing Collaborative on 'Voter Fraud' Framing; Probe Expands to America Votes Network by June 17
4 src Brennan Center for Justice | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | FISA Section 702 Lapses for First Time Since 2008; House Vote Fails 198-218 Over Pulte DNI Appointment
4 src Bill Pulte · Jay Clayton · Donald Trump · House Democrats · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | Iran War: Ceasefire Deal Described as Imminent; US Shoots Down Two Iranian Drones at Hormuz Same Day
4 src Donald Trump · Abbas Araghchi · U.S. Military · Iran | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | McFarland, California MOU Relieves City Police of Any Investigative Duty for PREA Sexual-Assault Incidents at GEO's Golden State and Central Valley Annexes
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | SEC No-Action Letter to SIFMA Temporarily Waives Customer-Reserve Protection for Brokerages Handling SpaceX IPO; Warren Presses SEC and Index Providers
11 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-12 | Section 702 of FISA Expires After Two Stopgaps Fail, in a Senate Fight Reporting Ties to the Pulte Nomination Rather Than Surveillance Substance
2 src United States Congress · Chuck Grassley · National Security Agency | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-11 | Data-Center Fiscal Capture Crystallizes Across States: Multibillion-Dollar Sales-Tax Exemptions Blow Holes in State Budgets as the Issue Reaches the Ballot (Lever/Capital&Main/Popular Information cluster)
5 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-11 | Lesley Stahl Signs Two-Year 60 Minutes Extension Through 2028, Choosing to Stay Amid Post-Capture Upheaval
4 src David Ellison · CBS · Paramount Skydance | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-11 | SCOTUS 9-0 (Kagan) Reverses Ex-Twitter Employee's Saudi-Spy Obstruction Conviction on §1519 Venue, Rebuking DOJ Venue-Shopping
3 src Elena Kagan | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-11 | Vance Boelter Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to the Hortman Killings and the Hoffman Shootings
2 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | FBI Raids Ypsilanti and Three States, Unseals 63-Page Indictment Charging Eight Pro-Palestinian Activists Tied to University of Michigan
7 src Federal Bureau of Investigation · Kash Patel · University of Michigan | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | Gov. Abbott directs PUCT to require data centers to fully fund own electric infrastructure; PUCT must act to reduce residential transmission costs by July 31, 2026
4 src Greg Abbott · Public Utility Commission of Texas · ERCOT |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | ICE Defies Federal Judge's Release Order, Re-Detains 77-Year-Old Palestinian Lawful Resident Akram Omar for Deportation Flight
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | Oregon PUC Delays PGE Data-Center Large-Load Rate Ruling to July; 29% Rate Hike at Issue Under POWER Act
1 src Oregon Public Utility Commission · Portland General Electric | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | Red/Blue ICE Divergence Sharpens: NJ Becomes 10th State to Bar 287(g) Contracts as DOJ Sues Four States Over Agent License-Plate Confidentiality
3 src U.S. Department of Justice · Tennessee | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | Southern Baptist Convention Advances Constitutional Ban on Churches With Women Pastors (6,028–2,026) and Elects Abuse-Crisis Skeptic Willy Rice President
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | Trump Signs $70B ICE/CBP Enforcement Bill; Anti-Weaponization Fund Survives Intact
4 src Donald Trump · Lisa Murkowski · ICE · CBP | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-09 | DOJ dismantles federal election-crime oversight before 2026 midterms; no FBI command center stood up
4 src Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-09 | GENIUS Act AML/Sanctions Comment Period Closes 11:59 PM ET — WLF Verified Absent at Docket Closure; July 18 Final Rule Statutory Deadline
8 src Scott Bessent · World Liberty Financial · WLTC Holdings LLC |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-09 | Lesley Groff Appears Before House Oversight, Testifies Voluntarily, Denies Knowledge of Epstein Crimes — Transcript Released 2026-06-23
10 src James Comer · Robert Garcia · James Walkinshaw · Stephen Lynch · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-09 | Trump Family Clears $2.3B in Crypto Income as World Liberty Financial Seeks National Trust Bank Charter
3 src Donald Trump · World Liberty Financial · Office of the Comptroller of the Currency · Public Citizen | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-08 | [DUPLICATE — see canonical] Salt Lake City and County sue DHS/ICE over warehouse detention conversion
2 src Salt Lake City · Salt Lake County · DHS · ICE | | superseded |
| 2026-06-08 | [DUPLICATE — see canonical] Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County Jointly Sue DHS Over $145M Warehouse Conversion
1 src Salt Lake City · Salt Lake County · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | superseded |
| 2026-06-08 | Charlotte City Council Unanimously Imposes 150-Day Data Center Moratorium — Largest US City to Pause
2 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-08 | CNN Investigation Links Bari Weiss CBS Firings Directly to Paramount-WBD Merger Timeline; Bonta Investigation Active
3 src Bari Weiss · David Ellison · Rob Bonta · Scott Pelley · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-08 | ICE Awards Thundercat $9.97M for an ITIN Data Subscription Months After Two Courts Blocked the IRS Channel
5 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Homeland Security Investigations · Internal Revenue Service · Colleen Kollar-Kotelly · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-08 | Salt Lake City and County Sue DHS/ICE to Block $145M Warehouse Conversion to Mega-Detention (Up to 10,000 Beds)
6 src Salt Lake City · Salt Lake County · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-08 | Seventh Circuit (2-1) Upholds Indiana's Total Press Ban on Execution Witnesses, Invoking 'Dignity'; AP and Coalition Lose First Amendment Challenge
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-07 | Iran Ceasefire Breaks Down June 7-8; US Navy Attacks MT Marivex Tanker in Gulf of Oman; Iran Establishes Dual-Chokepoint Security Belt
3 src Pete Hegseth · Marco Rubio · J.D. Vance | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-07 | Public Integrity Project Sues to Block UFC Freedom 250 White House Event; Judge Mehta Orders Briefing; Trump TKO Stock Holding Disclosed
7 src Donald Trump · Judge Amit Mehta · David Ellison · National Park Service · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-06-06 | DeSantis Launches Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE): Six-State Accreditor; June 2026 First-Accreditation Target; DOE Recognition by June 2028
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-05 | DOJ Files Supplemental Response to Mehta's Oath Keepers Order; Response Described by Critics as Insufficient
4 src Judge Amit Mehta · Todd Blanche · DOJ · Stewart Rhodes · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-05 | Hexa Builders Sues Monroe Township, NJ Over Data-Center Ban, Pleading That Data Centers Are Protected Speech
6 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-05 | Surveillance-Pricing Bans Move Across the States: Connecticut Enacts, New York Approves, Colorado Vetoes — 24-State Cascade
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | Blanche AG Confirmation Faces GOP Resistance; Grassley Confirms Receipt; Hearing Not Scheduled; Summer Timeline Uncertain
4 src Todd Blanche · Chuck Grassley · Senate Judiciary Committee · John Thune | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | Blanche Nominated Permanent AG; Senate Testimony Reveals Anti-Weaponization Fund Scrapped
3 src Todd Blanche · Donald Trump · Dan Scavino · Senate Judiciary Committee · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | Bondi Epstein Transcript Released: Privilege Invoked on Trump Conversations; Blanche Named 30+ Times
4 src Pam Bondi · Todd Blanche · Donald Trump · House Oversight Committee · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | Colorado Signs HB 1276: State Gets Unannounced Inspection Authority Over ICE Detention
2 src Colorado Legislature · ICE · GEO Group | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | DHS Approves EO 14399 State Citizenship Lists; SAVE Portal Operational by June 30 Before Midterm Cycle
4 src DHS · DOJ · Common Cause · ACLU · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | Great American AI Act Discussion Draft Proposes 3-Year Preemption of State AI Laws; White House Bundles It With KOSA Package
3 src White House | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | ICE Detainee Placed in Solitary, Transferred to Louisiana After Moshannon Protest Over Sick Detainee
2 src GEO Group · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security (DHS) | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-04 | Venturella Issues Internal Memo Ending ICE Post-Release Death Reporting; Reverses 2021 Transparency Rule
7 src David Venturella · ICE · DHS | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-03 | 60 Minutes Phase 5: Pelley Fired for Insubordination; Cooper Gone; CBS Capture Complete
2 src Scott Pelley · Bari Weiss · Nick Bilton · Anderson Cooper · +7 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-03 | New York Legislature Passes Nation's First Statewide Data Center Moratorium (S.10642); Hochul Decision Pending
4 src Kathy Hochul | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | EO 'Promoting Advanced AI Innovation and Security' — Voluntary Frontier-Model Framework, Shortened Federal Pre-Release Window, Rejects Mandatory Licensing
4 src Donald Trump · White House | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | Monterey Park becomes first U.S. city to ban data centers (88% vote) as Arizona, Illinois, Oklahoma pull back incentives
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | NJ AG Jennifer Davenport Sues GEO Group for Delaney Hall Health-Inspector Access; Tuberculosis Case Reported, Full Inspection Blocked Since May 28
5 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | Orange County FL Adopts Restricted ICE Basic Ordering Agreement with 48-Hour Cap, Stops Short of Full Exit
1 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | SCOTUS Shadow-Docket Order Reinstates Alabama GOP Map for 2026, Staying Lower-Court Finding of Intentional Racial Discrimination
5 src Alabama Legislature · ACLU | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | Shapiro Releases Pennsylvania Data Center Incentive Conditions as $2B Sales-Tax Exemption Faces June 30 Budget Fight
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-02 | Trump signs AI executive order giving government 30-day pre-deployment access to frontier models, mandating AI cyber defense
3 src Donald Trump · U.S. Department of the Treasury | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | 60 Minutes 'Black Thursday': Weiss Fires Alfonsi, Vega, Simon; Pelley Says She's 'Murdering' the Show; Dan Rather Letter
3 src Bari Weiss · Sharyn Alfonsi · Cecilia Vega · Tanya Simon · +5 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | Boasberg criminal-contempt case stalled while Bove, central to it, is confirmed to the Third Circuit
3 src James Boasberg · Emil Bove · Department of Justice · U.S. Senate | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | FBI Solicits $36M for Warrantless Near-Real-Time Access to Nationwide License-Plate-Reader Network
2 src Federal Bureau of Investigation | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | Marshall Project: ICE Transfer-Opacity Tripled Under Trump; Immigrants 'Vanish' From Attorneys Into 5th Circuit
2 src ICE · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | MGX (Tahnoon/G42/Mubadala) Ups Anthropic Stake; Now Holds All Three Frontier AI Labs
3 src Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed · MGX · G42 · Mubadala · +5 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | Oracle Project Jupiter Water Claim 50x Off: Dona Ana County NM Confronts Desert Scarcity Crisis
2 src Oracle | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-01 | Supreme Court Denies Cert in Bestwall, Leaving 'Texas Two-Step' Bankruptcy Intact for Solvent Corporations to Offload Tort Liability Away From Victims
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-30 | Marshall Project: ICE Detention Conditions at NJ Facilities Coerce 'Voluntary' Departures — 7x National Surge
2 src GEO Group · ICE · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Trump Administration | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-30 | NJ State Police Deploy to Delaney Hall, Mass Arrests and Kettling of Solidarity Protesters; ICE Stands Down as State Takes Over Perimeter — May 30–June 1, 2026
10 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | ICE Awards $25M Sole-Source Contract to Bi2 for 1,570 Iris Scanners with Access to 5M-Record Private Database
1 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | Judge Mehta Blocks DOJ Motion to Dismiss Oath Keepers Cases with Prejudice; Orders DOJ Explain Public Interest by June 5
5 src Judge Amit Mehta · Todd Blanche · DOJ · Stewart Rhodes · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | Landry Signs Louisiana Map Eliminating Its Second Black-Represented District, First Under Callais
3 src Jeff Landry · Supreme Court of the United States · NAACP Legal Defense Fund | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | NY Gov. Hochul Signs First State Statutory 287(g) Ban and ICE Mask Prohibition Into Law
3 src Kathy Hochul · ICE | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | Time Publishes a Projection That 2026 Gerrymandering Hits 45 on a Newly-Created Index, Driven Entirely by New Maps
2 src Gavin Newsom · State of California | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | USPS Issues Proposed Rule (Docket 2026-10968) Implementing Trump EO 14399 — States Must Submit Mail-Ballot Voter Lists with Unique Barcodes 30 Days Before Mailing
4 src David Steiner · U.S. Postal Service · Donald Trump · Department of Homeland Security · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-28 | Judge Carl Nichols (D.D.C.) Declines to Block Trump EO 14399 Mail-Ballot Provisions in Consolidated DSCC / NAACP / LULAC Challenge, Citing Lack of Implementation Harm
5 src Donald Trump · NAACP · Common Cause · Campaign Legal Center · +3 | | confirmed |