Saint-Malo Voices, The Peoples News
March 9, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate
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# Indigenous
Senators are proposing amendments to add tribal housing provisions to the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, seeking updates to NAHASDA and new flexibilities as the sweeping federal housing package advances in Congress.
https://tribalbusinessnews.com/sections/real-estate/15519-senators-push-to-add-tribal-housing-provisions-to-major-federal-housing-package
Senate bill aims to expand tribal meat processing authority. A bipartisan Senate bill would allow tribes to conduct federally recognized meat inspections at tribally owned processing facilities, a change supporters say could expand bison and other Indigenous food production in Indian Country.
https://www.billtrack50.com/billdetail/1633910
Haskell Foundation, Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy launch tribal energy leadership fellowship
https://tribalcollegejournal.org/haskell-indian-nation-announces-tribal-energy-leaders-fellowship/
# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Border Patrol uses Cold War-era “carry your papers” law to target immigrants in Arizona: Permanent residents, visa holders and international students have been issued citations under the provision that was designed to track immigrants.
https://azmirror.com/2026/03/05/border-patrol-is-now-using-a-carry-your-papers-law-to-target-legal-immigrants-in-arizona/#:~:text=For%20the%20first%20time%20in,people%20in%20the%20country%20illegally
Trump admin targets Americans in immigration crackdown: Inside the federal government’s efforts to arrest and demonize protesters, observers and bystanders at ICE demonstration. A WSJ investigation tracked the U.S. citizens caught in the crosshairs of an aggressive government campaign to detain and demonize dissenters
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/immigration-protests-noem-minneapolis-0b8bd496?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqeDy-ajxs2HDP_4AYNKITuSb1m9FLPoxoVzr45Pz0f86Jx0Dwtl6kSyvDtG_OE%3D&gaa_ts=69aec699&gaa_sig=lVlzRkgagsJdTKmk315C8uVcWj_rBUQxbfETdLEK3s0BMS2XmPZg5btpiuTRsTgKQJ-SbwNwF-v3SeV0AN8oBw%3D%3D
‘Our Hands Are Tied’: $560 Work Permit Fee Leaves Asylum Seekers Feeling Trapped. Unable to legally work and unable to afford the fees needed to attain a work permit, asylum seekers in the U.S. say they’re stuck “between a sword and a wall.”
https://documentedny.com/2026/03/05/asylum-seekers-work-permit-fees/
33 people have died in ICE custody. Lawmaker wants California’s detention center to be accountable
https://www.aol.com/articles/33-people-died-ice-custody-181752268.html
Rapid responders are mobilizing to fight ICE in red West Virginia
https://www.rawstory.com/ice-protests-2675670467/
Noem’s deputy director of ICE bought thousands of vehicles that officers can’t use
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immigration/4478925/deputy-director-ice-bought-thousands-marked-vehicles-cannot-use/
A deaf 6-year-old was denied his hearing aids by ICE and deported. Now he and his family are in hiding in Colombia
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/deaf-child-deported-ice-colombia-b2934383.html
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banking / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
War in Iran shocks markets, costs U.S. taxpayers $1 billion a day
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_8e0aebaa-1ac7-4883-96ef-9a397f79b03d.html
# Employment / Labor / Unions
Employee groups revive lawsuit to block Schedule F //Erich Wagner. A coalition of labor unions and other employee advocacy groups say President Trump’s plan to convert around 50,000 federal workers to at-will employees violates federal law, the Constitution and threatens to upend the merit-based civil service.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/03/employee-groups-revive-lawsuit-block-schedule-f/411962/
# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
DOJ Releases Epstein Files Containing Allegations Against Trump
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/05/donald-trump-epstein-files-allegations-00816123
Epstein’s guard googled him 40 minutes before his death and lied about it under oath, but that’s not even the most suspicious part. The mystery around Epstein’s death intensifies.
https://attackofthefanboy.com/true-crime/epsteins-guard-googled-him-40-minutes-before-his-death-and-lied-about-it-under-oath-but-thats-not-even-the-most-suspicious-part/
Rosanna Arquette’s Shocking Claim: Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Virginia Giuffre Didn’t Commit Suicide. Her comments align with earlier skepticism voiced by Giuffre’s father and attorney, both of whom cited the absence of suicidal indicators.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/insight/rosanna-arquette-disputes-virginia-giuffre-suicide/gm-GM632F690B?gemSnapshotKey=GM632F690B-snapshot-0&uxmode=ruby
# Gov / Politics
Texodus: At least 12 Texas members of Congress won’t be returning next year. Eleven are incumbents; one is deceased. The number is expected to grow depending on the outcome of upcoming elections. Highest number on record, could increase after runoff and November elections
https://www.thecentersquare.com/texas/article_a9eaa74d-ae68-4b9b-b11b-b98e39779bc4.html
Abbott threatens to expel Texas House Democrats who don’t return for redistricting vote
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOBS4mU67YI
FBI secretly seizes election records from Arizona’s largest county as voting probe expands. A grand jury subpoena comes after the Arizona Senate raised concerns dating to 2020, and the FBI learned of congressional report from 2024.
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/elections/monfbi-secretly-seizes-election-records-arizonas-largest-county-voting
How Trump’s War Just Took Its Most Terrifying—and Predictable—Twist. The U.S. is scrambling to deal with Russia’s unforeseen involvement in the war.
https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/19PRVgrj?s=a3&share_destination_id=MjUxNTI2Njg4LTE3NzMwMTY1OTEyMjE=&pd=0H1Na41Y&hl=en_US
Lindsey Graham brags about colluding with Netanyahu to manipulate Trump into war with Iran. Graham, who has long advocated for going to war with Iran, said he played a word-association game to get Trump, 79, on board with a full-scale war in the Middle East.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/senator-brags-manipulated-trump-79-161719028.html
Donald Trump’s so-called Board of Peace faces a major blow as Indonesia threatens to walk away. President Prabowo Subianto meets with more than 160 Islamic scholars at presidential palace in Jakarta, discusses Gaza crisis.
https://www.trtworld.com/article/8e993fee989c
Truth-denier Trump won’t own up to killing schoolchildren in Iran, and Pete Hegseth is right there to applaud him. A number of civilians are asking Trump to stop fighting Benjamin Netanyahu’s war and to disassociate from Iran.
https://www.themarysue.com/truth-denier-trump-wont-own-up-to-killing-schoolchildren-in-iran-and-pete-hegseth-is-right-there-to-applaud-him/
‘He blew it’: President found to have tossed away ‘golden opportunity’ to stop Iran war
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-iran-2675834691/
Ahead of the U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran, President Trump had threatened the country that if they did not agree to end its nuclear program and rid itself of ballistic missiles, the U.S. would strike
https://apnews.com/article/iran-israel-trump-nuclear-weapons-program-702e7dfa4c3609f8cefdcb9f67b8117a
Karoline Leavitt’s stunning admission on Trump war plans sends shockwaves: ‘unbelievable’
https://www.rawstory.com/karoline-leavitts-stunning-admission-on-trump-war-plans-sends-shockwaves-unbelievable/
How Trump’s War Exposes His Lost Grip on Reality | Inside Trump’s Head
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xYTV2KaiwE
# Gov / Politics / Global
Cartels fear US retaliation as Trump-era pressure reshapes strategy: ‘They fear the United States.’ The president’s punishment-heavy plan doesn’t just ignore other factors — it actively undermines itself.
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/08/13/trump-drug-cartels-mexico-00506084
The first lesson of war is ‘know your enemy’ – and Britain’s enemy now is Donald Trump. As the Iran disaster escalates, Starmer should treat the US president as someone whose actions threaten the lawful, democratic way of life everywhere
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/08/iran-war-keir-starmer-donald-trump-us-israel
# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Federal judge rules Trump administration’s actions to dismantle Voice of America are illegal. A federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, did not have legal authority to take the actions she’s done to largely dismantle the Voice of America.
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2026/03/federal-judge-rules-trump-administrations-actions-to-dismantle-voice-of-america-are-illegal/
# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
Up to 180K Californians experiencing homelessness could lose Medicaid coverage in 2027
https://www.king5.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/trumps-medicaid-work-mandate-could-kick-thousands-of-homeless-californians-off-coverage/616-b8573361-0875-4a56-9ef5-f2f104d447e7
# Medical / Science / Research / Nursing / Biologicals / Pharmaceutical / Chemistry
Highly contagious virus with no treatment spreading rapidly through western state. Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, is rampant in Northern California, wastewater data show. The virus peaked sharply in January and remains elevated in early March, although the seasonal winter wave is now tapering.
https://www.foxnews.com/health/highly-contagious-virus-no-treatment-spreading-rapidly-through-western-state
# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
Footage Appears to Show ‘Iron Beam’ Laser System Use 100 kW Beams to Shoot Down Ballistic Missiles. Footage circulating on social media shows apparent drone interception as Hezbollah fires rockets from Lebanon, opening northern front in parallel with war against Iran
https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h13axdmfwx
Israel’s ‘Iron Beam’: why laser weapons are no longer science fiction
https://theconversation.com/israels-iron-beam-why-laser-weapons-are-no-longer-science-fiction-277390
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