Latin Kings “$10K” Hit on Fed Agent | Shutdown Day 7: DC Stalemate (Ep 553)

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Latin Kings “$10K” Hit on Fed Agent | Shutdown Day 7: DC Stalemate (Ep 553)

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Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order prohibiting federal immigration agents from using city-owned property for immigration enforcement operations—part of a wider clash with federal deployments and Operation Midway Blitz. CBS News+1
Hours earlier, a DOJ complaint alleged Juan Espinoza Martinez (37) offered $2,000 for info and $10,000 to “take down” a senior immigration officer—he was arrested and charged with murder-for-hire. Department of Justice+1
Why It Matters (Safety, Law, Federalism)


Officer safety: A bounty on a federal officer is a direct attack on rule of law; DOJ says it will prosecute fully. Department of Justice


Federal vs. local: “ICE-free zones” aim to wall off city spaces; courts are already fielding challenges tied to Guard deployments and federal authority. The Guardian


Public confidence: Conflicting accounts about CPD’s response in earlier confrontations add to confusion and risk. Fox News+1


Shutdown Day 7: Where We Stand
The Senate again failed to reach 60 votes on either party’s plan (votes reported 52–42 and 45–55). No sign of a near-term deal as agency disruptions widen. ABC News+1
What to Watch (Next 48–72 Hours)


Initial appearance and filings in Espinoza Martinez case. Department of Justice


Any state/federal court action affecting Chicago’s order and troop deployments. The Guardian


Senate CR talks and whether House sends a revised bridge bill. CBS News


Guest Segment: SCGOP Chair Drew McKissick
We’ll discuss shutdown leverage, blue-state resistance, and 2026 ground game. South Carolina Republican Party
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