OTHER STORIES WE'RE WATCHING |
- 'Perfect': Trump picks the wrong word to describe the U.S. war in Iran — Maybe the president sees a perfectly executed war because that's what his team has told him to believe?
(MaddowBlog)
- The two key problems with the Republicans' plan for a midterm convention — Republican officials are moving forward with plans for a 2026 convention, but given the bigger picture, they probably ought to reconsider.
(MaddowBlog)
- Trump's Justice Department agrees to financial settlement with Michael Flynn — The financial settlement with Ashli Babbitt's family was indefensible. The payout to Trump's former national security adviser is worse.
(MaddowBlog)
- "Mr. Buria told Mr. Driscoll that President Trump would not want to stand next to a Black female officer at military events, the officials said."
Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List (New York Times)
- Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish excerpts online
(Reuters)
- "In a separate incident in Los Angeles over the summer, Lyons became so distressed when ICE agents couldn't locate a migrant on their target list after a ride along with top administration officials that one of his bodyguards took a portable defibrillator from a nearby government office to Lyons in case he needed medical intervention, according to one current and one former official."
'Visibly upset and struggling': Acting ICE head hospitalized twice over stress, officials say (Politico)
- "The assessment, which has not been previously reported, shows that while most of Iran's missiles are either destroyed or inaccessible, Tehran still has a significant missile inventory and may be able to recover some buried or damaged missiles once fighting stops.
The intelligence stands in contrast to President Donald Trump's public remarks on Thursday that Iran had "very few rockets left"." (Reuters)
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