The Trump administration deported hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants accused of being gang members to a prison in El Salvador over the weekend, in violation of a court order. The administration claimed that the president had the power to expel them under an 18th-century law meant for wartime. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to oust the director of the Shin Bet, Israel's domestic intelligence agency, raising concerns about the agency's independence. Finally, Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from all but a small portion of Russian territory in the Kursk region, as their campaign to seize and occupy Russian territory appears to be ending.