Politics
Oversight Calls and ICE Shootings
Independent oversight is being called for following two fatal shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is hosting a summit on far-left political terrorism, while President Trump has fired the newly appointed U.S. Attorney in Seattle.
Coverage timeline — 3 articles
The Hill
President Trump on Wednesday fired U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff, hours after he was appointed as the top federal prosecutor in the Western District of Washington state. Rogoff was sworn in shortly before 8 a.m. PCT in downtown Seattle, but he told The Associated Press that he received an email from th
2026-07-16 12:42 UTC
The Hill
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday morning will gather diplomats from dozens of countries for a summit on combating the resurgence of “far-left political terrorism.” “The event will focus on this renewed threat to our societies and encourage stronger joint action to reinforce frontline defen
2026-07-16 12:43 UTC
The Hill
An independent investigation cannot undo what happened in Houston or Biddeford. But it can begin restoring confidence that the federal government is willing to hold itself to the same constitutional, professional and ethical standards expected of every other law enforcement agency.
2026-07-16 13:00 UTC