| 2026-10-27 | City of Alachua, FL Commission Votes 5-0 on Second Reading of a One-Year Data Center Moratorium, Reported Oct. 27 | | |
| 2026-10-27 | Gregg Township Supervisors Unanimously Grant PNK Group Conditional Use for an Allenwood Data Center | | |
| 2026-10-27 | San Diego City Council Unanimously Passes 45-Day Data Center Moratorium After NAVWAR Site Proposal | | |
| 2026-10-27 | State Department Official Says Flávio Bolsonaro and Family Will Receive U.S. Visas After He Leaves Brazil Past a Passport-Surrender Deadline Flávio Bolsonaro · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 2 | |
| 2026-10-26 | Anthropic Files Public IPO Registration Statement Disclosing an October FTC Civil Investigative Demand and a Risk Factor on Being "Disproportionately or Selectively Targeted" Federal Trade Commission · Andrew Ferguson · Anthropic · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-26 | Aurora City Council Falls Short of the Seven Votes Needed to Reconsider an Indefinite Data-Center Moratorium; Trident Project Would Be Exempt Either Way | | |
| 2026-10-26 | CISA Adds the PHP Remote-Code-Execution Flaws to Its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog; the Fix Deadline Binds Federal Civilian Agencies Only Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency | 1 | |
| 2026-10-26 | DHS Secretary Mullin Ratifies Every Final ICE Civil Fine Issued Under the 2025 Interim Rule, "Out of an Abundance of Caution" Markwayne Mullin · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-10-26 | DOJ Announces Charges Involving 48 Aliens Including the 28 California Defendants Charged a Week Earlier Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-10-26 | DOJ Sends Washington Secretary of State Letter Asking Him to Hold Ballots of Over 400 Listed Voters Untabulated; Oct. 28 Noon Deadline, Else Emergency Relief U.S. Department of Justice · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-10-26 | Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Refers Black Fork Strategies (Field Forward Ohio) to the U.S. Attorney and FBI Cleveland Over Late Voter Registration Forms Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | 1 | |
| 2026-10-26 | Trump Says Lula's Win "Looked Like Another Rigged Election" as Flávio Bolsonaro Refuses to Concede Donald Trump · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva · Flávio Bolsonaro | 3 | |
| 2026-10-25 | Lula, Reelected, Says He Had to Overcome "Interference From Outside" Through Digital Platforms and Will Regulate Them Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva · Meta | 2 | |
| 2026-10-25 | Ninth Circuit Hears DOJ's Emergency Appeal in U.S. v. California in a Rare Sunday Argument U.S. Department of Justice · State of California · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 3 | |
| 2026-10-25 | On Meet the Press, Welker Reads Rogers His 2012 Reuters Quote on Moderate Muslim Brotherhood Individuals; He Calls It Out of Context and Cites Israel-Egypt Intelligence Ties Mike Rogers · Abdul El-Sayed | 2 | |
| 2026-10-25 | Sanders Rallies With El-Sayed in Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor Ahead of Michigan Senate Election | | |
| 2026-10-25 | Trump Calls Democratic Senate Candidate El-Sayed a "Jihadist Muslim Brotherhood Member" at Port Huron Rally for Rogers Donald Trump · Abdul El-Sayed · Mike Rogers | 3 | |
| 2026-10-24 | Detainee Dies at Otay Mesa Detention Center; Person Unnamed CoreCivic · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Bolts: Orange County, NY, Is Ending Its ICE Jail Contract Under the State Ban While Its Sheriff Joins a Suit Against the Law New York Attorney General Letitia James · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Fifth Circuit En Banc Holds, 10-7, That Immigrants Detained Under the Mandatory-Detention Provision Are Not Entitled to Bond Hearings, Reversing Habeas Grants to Three Texas Men Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Government Tells E.D.N.Y. Belgal Was Arrested Under a Warrant, Says He Withdrew His Bond Hearing Request Oscar Belgal · Kenneth Genalo · Judge Hector Gonzalez | 3 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Judge AliKhan Consolidates the LULAC, NAACP and DSCC Polling-Place Suits for All Purposes Under LULAC v. DHS Judge Loren L. AliKhan · League of United Latin American Citizens · NAACP · +2 | 5 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Judge Barlow Dismisses DOJ's Suit for Utah's Full Voter Roll With Prejudice in U.S. v. Henderson U.S. Department of Justice · Deidre Henderson · NAACP | 3 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Luis Sandoval Dies in ICE Custody at the GEO-Run Folkston Center in Georgia Weeks After His Arrest; Death Comes Amid a Hunger Strike and a Senators' Letter | | |
| 2026-10-23 | Mennonite Plaintiffs Ask D.C. Circuit to Shorten DHS's Rehearing Deadline to Nov. 19 and Issue the Mandate Right After; Government Opposes Department of Homeland Security | 1 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Newport, Oregon and DHS Settle Airport ICE Detention Suit; DHS Owes 30 Days' Notice, No Permanent Bar U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-10-23 | ProPublica and Texas Tribune: Paxtons' Blind Trust Put $600,000 Into a Convicted Mortgage Fraudster's Company, and Records Show the Trust Was "Far From Blind" Ken Paxton · James Talarico | 2 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Solicitor General's Merits Brief in DHS v. D.V.D. Adds No Questions, Leads With Jurisdiction, and Asks the Court to Let the Policy Stand U.S. Supreme Court · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · D. John Sauer | 3 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Spotlight PA/Votebeat, Oct. 23: DHS Still Has Not Shared Its 14,576-Name Pennsylvania List Al Schmidt · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | 2 | |
| 2026-10-23 | State Department Notice Lets Passport Records Be Shared Through Federal Verification Platforms for Voter-Eligibility Checks; New Use Takes Effect Nov. 23 U.S. Department of State | 1 | |
| 2026-10-23 | Texas AG Paxton Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman Under the State's Deceptive Trade Practices Act Over ChatGPT Safety Claims Ken Paxton · OpenAI · Sam Altman | 3 | |
| 2026-10-23 | The Intercept: Fellowship PAC Routed $600,000 Through Bo Hines's Nxum Group to Support Democrats Torres, Goodlander and Warner Bo Hines · Tether · Cantor Fitzgerald · +3 | 6 | |
| 2026-10-23 | U.S. Attorneys Serve California County Registrars With Lists of "Likely Aliens" and a 48-Hour Demand; Letters Are in the Court Record U.S. Department of Justice · California Secretary of State | 2 | |
| 2026-10-22 | AG Blanche, Asked in Norfolk Whether DOJ Could Block a State From Certifying, Says He Won't Say There Are No Circumstances Todd Blanche · Department of Justice · Kash Patel | 3 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Chief Judge Boasberg Moves the Government's Response to the Omar Search-Warrant Unsealing Applications to Oct. 27 and Lets DOJ Make Its Case for Delay Under Seal Ilhan Omar · U.S. Department of Justice | 2 | |
| 2026-10-22 | CNN and ABC Report DOJ Is Investigating Lewandowski and DHS Contracting After an Inspector General Referral Corey Lewandowski · Kristi Noem · Jeanine Pirro · +3 | 6 | |
| 2026-10-22 | DOJ Appeals Nashville v. DHS Vacatur of FEMA Election Conditions and Moves for a Stay, Asking for a Ruling by October 26 Department of Homeland Security · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Markwayne Mullin · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-22 | DOJ Files Notice of Appeal to the Ninth Circuit in United States v. California, Saying the District Court's Silence on Its TRO Application Is a Constructive Denial U.S. Department of Justice · California Secretary of State · Shirley Weber | 3 | |
| 2026-10-22 | DOJ Indicts Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas, Who Led the State's Democratic Redistricting Effort, in Alleged Racketeering Conspiracy Over a Marijuana Enterprise Todd Blanche · Kash Patel | 2 | |
| 2026-10-22 | DOJ Sues Alaska to Bar Certifying a Senate Result Sen. Sullivan Loses, Citing a Same-Name Candidate U.S. Department of Justice · Donald Trump · Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-22 | ICE Boeing 767 N703KW Leaves Alexandria, Louisiana for Africa; ICE Declaration Confirms Malabo Stop After Telling Court Equatorial Guinea Mission Was Cancelled Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security · Eastern Airlines | 3 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Jayapal, Sanders and 11 House Members Write Zuckerberg Demanding Briefing and Written Answers by Nov. 4 on Meta's Conduct in Brazil's Election Pramila Jayapal · Bernie Sanders · Mark Zuckerberg · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Judge Sooknanan Denies NAACP's TRO for DOJ Election-Monitor Records; DOJ Later Says Civil Rights Division Is Not Using Federal Law Enforcement Officers as Monitors on Election Day | | |
| 2026-10-22 | Meta Updates Its Brazil Election Statement: Not Recommending Candidates' Organic Content to Non-Followers, Court Orders Behind About 70% of Actions on Lula Accounts Meta · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva · Tribunal Superior Eleitoral | 3 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Treasury Asks for Comment on Renewing the Fraud.gov Tip Form and Repeats Its AI Sentence, With Comments Due After the Emergency Approval Expires U.S. Department of the Treasury · Task Force to Eliminate Fraud | 2 | |
| 2026-10-22 | TSE Electoral Inspector Cueva Gives Meta and X 24 Hours for Technical Reports on AI, Reach and Ads, With R$500,000-a-Day Fine Each; Defers Injunctions Meta · Coligação Brasil Pronto pra Mais · Flávio Bolsonaro | 3 | |
| 2026-10-21 | AG Blanche on NY Post Podcast Calls DOJ-White House Independence a "Misperception": "I Work for President Trump" Todd Blanche · Merrick Garland · Department of Justice | 3 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Brennan Center Authors Say DHS's AI Inventory Leaves ELITE Off Its High-Impact List and Shows HSI Using Sentiment Analysis an ICE Policy Bars Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Homeland Security Investigations · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Chief Judge Boasberg Takes Trujillo v. DHS, Sets Oct. 30 Hearing on Superseding TRO Motion Over California Voter Lists; Government Opposition Filed Oct. 26 Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin · Todd Blanche | 3 | |
| 2026-10-21 | CISA Alert Urges Organizations to Patch the PHP Remote-Code-Execution Flaws Immediately, or Take Unpatched Systems Offline Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · PHP Foundation | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Election Vendor VR Systems Takes Florida County Elections Sites' Voter Lookup Tools Offline Over the PHP Flaws During Early Voting PHP Foundation | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Elections B.C. Takes Its Website Offline Over the PHP Flaws During Advance Voting and Restores It the Same Day PHP Foundation | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | FCC Chair Carr Warns Licensed Broadcasters That Airing "Fake Polls" Could Violate News-Distortion and Hoax Rules, Without Naming Any Poll Brendan Carr · Anna Gomez · Federal Communications Commission | 3 | |
| 2026-10-21 | FT Reports Trump Blocked Netanyahu's Multi-Day Iran Bombing Campaign Planned for Oct. 10 Ahead of the Midterms Benjamin Netanyahu · Donald Trump | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | GEO Group's Outside Lobbying Firms Name ICE Alternatives to Detention and H.R. 9310 in Their Third-Quarter 2026 Forms The GEO Group, Inc. | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Gov. Sherrill Answers the House Subpoena With a Statement Calling It "Political Theater" 13 Days Before the Midterms Mikie Sherrill · Jim Jordan | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Himes and Warner Say Classified Report Shows Russia Opposes Pro-Ukraine Candidates, Prepare for Trump to Claim Foreign Meddling Mark Warner · Jay Clayton · Office of the Director of National Intelligence · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-21 | House Administration and Judiciary Committee Chairs Subpoena New Jersey's Acting Secretary of State for Documents on the 6,600 MVC Registrations, Return Date Nov. 16 Jim Jordan | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | HSI Arrests Five Lawful Permanent Residents in Florida on Federal Voting Charges; DHS Release Lists Their Criminal Histories Markwayne Mullin · Homeland Security Investigations | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | ICE Detains and Injures a U.S. Citizen Special-Education Student Walking to Santa Maria High School, Then Releases Him as Not Its Target Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Judge Martinez-Olguin Enjoins DHS Election Field Operations Against Likely Citizens in Nine States, on One Voting Rights Act Claim, Stayed to Oct. 23 Markwayne Mullin · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations · +2 | 5 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Lula Coalition Files AIJE 0603276-73 Against Flávio Bolsonaro and Alfredo Gaspar, Alleging Meta and X Systems Favored Their Ticket Coligação Brasil Pronto pra Mais · Flávio Bolsonaro · Meta | 3 | |
| 2026-10-21 | New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $25 Billion for Deceiving Users About Privacy After Cambridge Analytica Meta Platforms | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | NYT Report: India-Based Accounts Paid to Spread Undisclosed Haley Stevens Videos in Michigan Senate Primary; Hirer Won't Name Client Haley Stevens · Abdul El-Sayed | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | OCC Issues Final GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rule Ahead of January 18, 2027 Effective Date, Drops Proposed Rewards Presumption Office of the Comptroller of the Currency · Jonathan Gould · Scott Bessent | 3 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Rogers Posts "Abdul El-Sayed's Radical Ideology Is a Threat to Our National Security" and Repeats the Risk Line in the Final Michigan Senate Debate Mike Rogers · Abdul El-Sayed | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Senate Banking Committee Democrats' 44-Page Report Says Trump Administration Opened Floodgate for Mega-Mergers Elizabeth Warren · DOJ Antitrust Division | 2 | |
| 2026-10-21 | Sheehy Tells The Daily Wire El-Sayed's Ties Raise "Serious National Security Questions" Abdul El-Sayed | 1 | |
| 2026-10-21 | UN Experts Say Information, Including From Meta Employees, Suggests Accounts Linked to One Side of Brazil's Race Were Disproportionately Curtailed Meta | 1 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Associate AG Woodward Files Motions to Disqualify Judges Schiltz and Tunheim in Minnesota Cases Over Their New York Times Interviews Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-10-20 | California Tells Federal Court Its Secretary of State Has Received Grand Jury Subpoenas for Voter Records of About 300 Individuals Since August California Secretary of State · Shirley Weber · U.S. Department of Justice | 3 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Cruz Tells Hannity a Senate Intelligence Seat Would Give El-Sayed Access to Classified Material He Might Share With "Muslim Brotherhood Terrorists" Ted Cruz · Abdul El-Sayed · Chuck Schumer | 3 | |
| 2026-10-20 | DC Circuit Reverses Denial of Preliminary Injunction in Mennonite Church USA v. DHS, Holds Faith-Group Plaintiffs Likely Have Standing; Rao Dissents Department of Homeland Security | 1 | |
| 2026-10-20 | DSCC, DCCC and DGA Sue Trump, DOJ and DHS in D.D.C. to Stop Voter-Roll Demands and Threats to Election Officials DSCC · Democratic Governors Association · Donald Trump · +3 | 6 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Eyes on ICE Relays Marshall Project, 19th Reporting on Bluebonnet Pregnant Detainees and ICE Miscarriage Data Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security · Management and Training Corporation (MTC) · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Georgia Voting Rights Act Remand Reaches Judge Jones: Supplemental Briefs on Callais Due November 19 | | |
| 2026-10-20 | Judge Cote Grants Plaintiffs Summary Judgment on APA Claims: OPM's DOGE Access Grants Violated Privacy Act Sections (b) and (e)(10) (AFGE v. OPM, S.D.N.Y.) Office of Personnel Management · Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) · American Federation of Government Employees | 3 |
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| 2026-10-20 | Judge Trenga Quashes the HSI Immigration Subpoena to AAMVA for Commercial Drivers' CDLIS Records Anthony J. Trenga · Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations · +2 | 5 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Justice Department and White House Announce the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program (WHIP): Cash for Tips Before Conviction, With Trump Naming Himself Arbitrator Donald Trump · JD Vance · Todd Blanche · +2 | 5 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Kagan Tells Catholic University Law Audience the Court Has "Blinded Itself" to the Effects of Its Election Rulings, Citing Campaign-Finance Money as "a Nightmare" Elena Kagan | 1 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Little Rock Board of Directors Rejects Six-Month Data Center Moratorium on a Tied Vote, Its Second Failure Google | 1 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Loudoun Defers Its Data Center Pause Resolution to Nov. 17 so Staff Can Gather More Information; the Only Board Action So Far Is the September Vote to Consider One Loudoun County Board of Supervisors · Juli Briskman | 2 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Meta's Oversight Board Cites "Recurring Enforcement Failures" in Election Integrity, Linking the No Kings Account Suspension and Brazil Meta | 1 | |
| 2026-10-20 | PRRI American Values Survey Released Oct. 20, 2026 Finds 35% Agree the President Should Order Federal Agents to Seize Ballots and Take Over Vote Counting Brookings Institution · Donald Trump | 2 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Russian Operation Storm-1516 Seeds AI Deepfake Videos on X Fabricating Abuse Claim Against Texas Senate Candidate Talarico James Talarico · Graphika · X | 3 | |
| 2026-10-20 | The Marshall Project Sues ICE, CBP and DHS in D.D.C. Under FOIA for Names and Detention Locations of Everyone in the Enforcement Integrated Database The Marshall Project · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Customs and Border Protection · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-20 | Volusia County Council Adopts Ban on 50 MW-Plus Data Centers on Second Reading, 6-0 With Robins Absent | | |
| 2026-10-20 | Workers Circle Press Conference on Seriously Ill Krome and Broward Detainees and Africa Removals; DHS Denial; ICE Charter From Alexandria, Louisiana Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 2 | |
| 2026-10-19 | Arizona Attorney General Moves to Recuse Corporation Commission Chairman Myers From the APS Rate Case Kris Mayes | 1 | |
| 2026-10-19 | DOJ and Education Department Agreement With UNC-Chapel Hill Closes 18 Education Dept. Civil Rights Investigations and One DOJ Compliance Review, No Payment; "Color-Blind" Admissions Required U.S. Department of Justice | 1 | |
| 2026-10-19 | DOJ Seeks a TRO in United States v. California With HSI and USCIS Declarations on the List of Just Over 20,000 Voters U.S. Department of Justice · R. Trent McCotter · Homeland Security Investigations · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-19 | Federal Judge Schroeder Denies Preliminary Injunction Against North Carolina Absentee-Ballot Sealing and Signature Memo (NC Alliance for Retired Americans v. State Board of Elections) North Carolina State Board of Elections · Republican National Committee · North Carolina Republican Party | 3 | |
| 2026-10-19 | GEO Group's Third-Quarter 2026 Lobbying Form Names ICE and Homeland Security Appropriations; Forms for CoreCivic and MTC Name ICE Funding and Facilities The GEO Group, Inc. · Management and Training Corporation | 2 | |
| 2026-10-19 | ICE Revised Justification Puts Amentum's Camp East Montana Contract at $2.8 Billion; Subaward Records Show Amentum and Akima Under Acquisition Logistics Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Amentum · Akima Global Services | 3 | |
| 2026-10-19 | Judge Sooknanan Grants Government Motion to Reassign Trujillo v. DHS (California Non-Citizen Voter Demand); Case Was Not Related to Earlier LWV v. DHS Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin · Todd Blanche | 3 | |
| 2026-10-19 | Operation Protect the Vote: Federal Prosecutors Charge 28 Lawful Permanent Residents in California and Arrest 11; DOJ Says All Are on Its List of More Than 20,000 U.S. Department of Justice · R. Trent McCotter · Homeland Security Investigations | 3 | |
| 2026-10-19 | ProPublica Details Paxton's Anti-Abortion Legal Strategies and Their Spread Beyond Texas Ken Paxton · James Talarico · ProPublica | 3 | |
| 2026-10-19 | ProPublica: DHS Political Appointees Asked CISA to Secretly Acquire and Hack a Voting Machine, Former Officials Say Department of Homeland Security · Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · Department of Government Efficiency · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-19 | Rep. Leger Fernández Introduces Bill to Let U.S. Citizens Sue Over Wrongful ICE Detentions, Citing ProPublica Reporting Bonnie Watson Coleman · ProPublica · Department of Homeland Security · +1 | 4 | |
| 2026-10-19 | Talarico names Musk at Denton event: "Musk is trying to buy this Senate seat in Texas" James Talarico · Elon Musk · Ken Paxton | 3 | |