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Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, for a Friday Headline Brief. Heavy on news, light on analysis.

ICE Agents Targeted in California, Trump Admin Strikes Back – A left-wing activist doxing ICE agents and warning illegals of raids is now being hunted after evading arrest in Irvine, CA. The Trump administration signals a tougher stance against those threatening federal law enforcement.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Alien Enemies Act Deportations – A federal judge rules Trump’s order needs stronger language linking Venezuela’s government to TdA gang violence. The White House is expected to revise and possibly declassify intel to support its case.

FBI and Chile Take Down South American Theft Ring – A joint operation results in 23 arrests and the seizure of $1.3M in assets, targeting gangs notorious for burglarizing U.S. homes and fleeing abroad.

National Security Shakeup: Rubio Replaces Waltz as NSA – Secretary of State Marco Rubio takes on dual roles after Trump reassigns Mike Waltz. Sources point to MAGA activist Laura Loomer’s influence in the decision.

CIA Courts Disillusioned Chinese Officials – New recruitment videos aim to exploit paranoia within the Chinese Communist Party. Bryan explains how just one defector could offer massive strategic gains.

Tariff Fallout and Industrial Reshoring – Mercedes joins other automakers reshoring to the U.S. A bipartisan SHIPS Act hopes to revive U.S. shipbuilding. Elon Musk admits his cost-cutting team fell short, finding $160B in savings instead of $2T.

Middle Class and Health Front Updates – April jobs report expected to show modest gains. Meanwhile, yogurt giant Danone commits to eliminating food dyes, and HHS declares youth gender-transition treatments dangerous, pushing talk therapy instead.

Global Tensions Mount: Ukraine Stalemate, Iran Threats, Chinese Satellites Aid Houthis – Peace in Ukraine remains distant. Iran warns the U.S. after Trump threatens secondary sanctions on oil buyers. Trump’s response to a $60M jet loss: economic pressure on Tehran and Beijing.

Argentina Thrives Post-Socialism – Airline goes from deficit to profit without subsidies under President Javier Milei, highlighting the failure of socialist economics and the potential of reform.

"And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32