Democrats celebrate Kristi Noem’s ouster but warn of battle to come for future of DHS – live

Democrats say ‘Noem deserved to be fired’ but warn that pressure must be kept up against ICE and her replacement nominee, ‘Maga warrior’ Markwayne Mullin

• Analysis: Noem confronts grim truth that everyone is expendable in Trump world

A reminder that my colleague, Taz Ali, is covering the latest developments out of the Middle East – including the announcement from the Israeli military that it has reached a “new stage” in its campaign against Iran.

Taz is also reporting on the Israeli strikes on Beirut, and the nearly 100,000 people that have been displaced within Lebanon, according to the UN.