EXCLUSIVE: Social Security Administration touts major gains under Trump, says service ‘strongest in decades’

Karoline Leavitt clarified that former President Trump does not advocate for executing Democrats, following his earlier social media post suggesting that their actions are 'punishable by DEATH.' This statement came after Trump criticized Democratic lawmakers for urging military personnel to disobey illegal orders, labeling their behavior as 'seditious.'

Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.) has called for the release of a 2019 phone call transcript between President Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, amid renewed scrutiny over the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Vindman described the call as 'shocking' and emphasized the need for transparency regarding the U.S. government's dealings with Saudi Arabia.

The Justice Department is investigating the handling of the mortgage fraud case involving California Senator Adam Schiff. The inquiry focuses on whether two allies of former President Trump influenced the investigation, as prosecutors face challenges in building their case. The investigation is overseen by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, once a staunch ally of former President Trump, has recently begun to publicly criticize him, particularly regarding his stance on the Epstein case. This shift raises questions about the dynamics of their relationship and the factors influencing Greene's change in tone.

Jimmy Kimmel recently faced criticism from former President Donald Trump after Kimmel's monologue referenced the Epstein files. This incident follows Kimmel's previous controversy that led to his show being temporarily taken off the air due to comments about right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's death.

Senate and House Republicans are exploring various strategies to address the impending expiration of healthcare subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, with options including reconciliation and bipartisan agreements. The looming deadline has intensified discussions among GOP members as they seek a viable solution.

Former President Donald Trump was reportedly not invited to the funeral of former Vice President Dick Cheney, which is set to take place at the National Cathedral. This decision underscores the ongoing tensions between Trump and the Cheney family, reflecting a significant rift within the Republican Party.

Rabbi Yusuf Hamra, a founding member of the Jewish Heritage in Syria Foundation, has urged Congress to repeal the Caesar Act sanctions. His call aligns with previous appeals from officials of the Trump administration and activists advocating for the alleviation of economic hardships faced by Damascus.