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It's Tuesday, the 8.9. It's Tuesday, the 8th of July.

Welcome to the PDB afternoon bulletin.

I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage.

All right, let's get briefed.

First up, news out of Texas, but not related to the tragic 4th of July weekend flooding. Nearly a dozen anti-ice rioters

were arrested on July 4th for staging a violent ambush on an ice detention facility with the

intent to kill federal officers. The incident comes as assaults on ice agents nationwide surge by 700%.

Later in the show, President Trump appears to have lost all patience with Russian leader Vladimir

Putin telling reporters Monday evening that the U.S. will be restarting arms shipments to Ukraine

to help defend against the Kremlin's ongoing aggression. But first, today's afternoon spotlight.

As anti-ice rhetoric intensifies across the country amid the Trump administration's crackdown on

illegal immigration, violent attacks on migrant facilities and federal agents are surging.

State and federal officials revealed Monday that they thwarted a terrorist

attack on an ICE detention center in Alvarado, Texas on the 4th of July. As the nation celebrated

Independence Day, nearly a dozen individuals descended on the Prairie Land detention facility

engaging in what officials called a, quote, planned ambush with the intent to

kill ICE corrections officers, according to our report from ABC News. The attackers, dressed in black

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