The Lead with Jake Tapper Source: 5-Year-Old & His Father Held In Texas ICE Facility
Jan 23, 2026
Priscilla Alvarez, a CNN correspondent specializing in immigration, shares insights on a touching father-son detention case in Texas. She discusses the asylum challenges they face and the legal implications surrounding their situation. The podcast also delves into a broader crackdown on immigration in Minneapolis, highlighting community protests and rising tensions. Additionally, Alvarez touches on an internal ICE memo authorizing warrantless home entries and its potential legal ramifications, shedding light on a critical and controversial aspect of U.S. immigration policy.
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Prepare For Potential Retaliation
- Expect political retaliation against prosecutors who charged powerful figures.
- Peter Katz advised vigilance, noting legal retribution is a real risk for Jack Smith.
Salt Domes And Plows Ready For Storm
- Officials prepped for a major winter storm with massive salt supplies and plows in Maryland.
- Montgomery County described 70,000 tons of salt and 275 plows staged for the event.
Report Outages And Use Warming Centers
- If power or heat fails during the storm, report outages immediately to your provider.
- Kevin Oden urged residents to contact utility providers and use city warming centers or shelters if needed.
