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Evening Wire: “Metro Surge” Moves Out & Bondi Defends Investigation | 2.12.26

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🗓️ 12 February 2026

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Tom Homan wraps up “Operation Metro Surge” in Minnesota, more details emerge on the trans-identifying shooter in Canada, and Attorney General Pam Bondi defends her department’s handling of Epstein evidence. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2630 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3  - - - Privacy Policy: ⁠https://www.dailywire.com/privacy⁠ morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tom Homan wraps up Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota.

0:06.1

More details emerge on the trans-identifying shooter in Canada, and Attorney General Pam

0:11.4

Bondi defends her department's handling of Epstein evidence.

0:14.6

I'm Daily Wire, Executive Editor John Bickley, with Georgia Howe.

0:18.3

It's Thursday, February 12th.

0:20.0

This is Evening Wire. The end is near for the Trump

0:23.3

administration's Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota. Daily Wire immigration reporter Jenny Tear has the story.

0:30.4

White House Borders are Tom Holman announced at a Thursday press conference that many of the thousands

0:35.5

of ICE and Border Patrol personnel sent to the

0:38.2

Twin Cities from other areas of the country will soon return to their home offices. Federal authorities

0:44.0

made nearly 4,000 arrests during the operation. Holman said the operation has been successful, which

0:50.1

led to a significant drop in criminal illegal immigrants roaming the streets,

0:58.0

quote, unprecedented levels of coordination from local officials and a decrease in anti-ice agitator activity.

1:01.6

Federal authorities also tracked 3,364 missing migrant children

1:06.7

who previously crossed the border alone.

1:09.6

Homan also pushed back on reports claiming that ICE is, quote, backing down.

1:13.9

You are simply wrong.

1:15.4

Look at the data.

1:16.9

Record number of arrest and deportations.

1:19.0

And we'll continue that effort.

1:21.3

More details have emerged about the trans-identifying Canadian high school dropout who killed

1:26.0

eight people and injured dozens in British Columbia

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