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5 Things to Know for Dec. 5: Boat Strikes, Congressional Map, Vladimir Putin, DC Pipe Bomber, Eurovision Boycott

The Trump administration plans at least 5,000 immigration arrests in Minnesota and Louisiana, while Epstein files await release and vaccine policy shifts spark official warnings.

  • On Tuesday, immigration sweeps expanded to Minnesota and Louisiana, with DHS intending at least 5,000 arrests in Louisiana and agents targeting Somali immigrants after President Trump's comments.
  • Administration officials say the raids target the worst of the worst, while local leaders say many arrested have no criminal history.
  • The newly disclosed images include bedrooms, a dentist's chair, masks, and a blackboard with words like `power`, `deception`, `plots`, and `political`, following the Epstein files law signing.
  • Adm. Frank Bradley will brief lawmakers on Capitol Hill today about a disputed `double-tap` strike on an alleged drug‑trafficking boat last September, with experts saying it could be a war crime if authorized.
  • Two public letters this week from former commissioners of the FDA and former leaders at the CDC warn that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s handpicked CDC committee risks delaying the childhood hepatitis B vaccine dose for newborns at a pivotal CDC meeting this week.
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