Hegseth says that “Unlike the Left, we don’t believe in erasing American history—we honor it.” However, the Pentagon, under Pres. Trump, also removed two portraits of Gen. Mark Milley. They commemorated his service as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs and Army Chief of Staff.

POTUS says he is donating at least part of his salary to the WHHA for White House renovations. Please note the statement about being the only president to donate his salary is false: upi.com/Archives/1962/… (Here’s the frustrating part- the president’s political supporters

A group of Democrats in Congress is seeking to stop Department of Government Efficiency employees from moving into permanent positions in the federal government, asking for more information on DOGE's presence within agencies after Elon Musk's exit

Is this for ICE only, or does the cap removal also apply to the FBI since there is an age cap for entering Special Agent positions?

Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels nytimes.com/2025/08/08/us/… via @NYTimes

ALERT: Watchdog group asks for probe of Defense Dept.'s acquisition of Qatari plane on Trump's behalf cbsnews.com/news/watchdog-…

Scoop: Putin gave President Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff an award to pass along to a senior CIA official whose son was killed in Ukraine while fighting alongside Russian forces, sources told CBS News. The gesture by Putin, known for mind games and attempts to expose

A purge inside the FBI continues ===>

There was a U.S. directive in recent weeks that all Russia-Ukraine peace negotiation information not be shared with the Five Eyes, the intelligence alliance comprised of the U.S., Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the U.K., multiple intelligence officials tell CBS News. h/t

This video that the @secdef is reposting features various pastors from a Christian nationalist church saying women should no longer be allowed to vote, the 19th Amendment be repealed, and a congregant saying she submits to her husband. apnews.com/article/women-…

Trump says he is nominating State Dept spox Tammy Bruce to be deputy US ambassador at the UN

🧵truly unbelievable. “US special envoy Steve Witkoff misunderstood Putin's statements & took them for a concession. .. 1/ unn.ua/en/news/trumps…

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) describes meeting with two mothers detained by ICE at a detention center in Arizona, telling Margaret Brennan “they are not a threat to society,” and decrying the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts. “This is not where we should be, and I

Former Trump surgeon general says "people are going to die" after RFK Jr. halts some mRNA vaccine research cbsnews.com/news/ex-trump-…

Wait…what?!?! #China #Russia House Foreign Affairs Committee Majority House Foreign Affairs Committee Dems

Also in this video posted by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the pastor, who is a veteran, does not support women in certain combat roles and supports making homosexuality a crime.

Navy plan would build West Coast dry dock for largest carriers and submarines operating in Pacific stripes.com/branches/navy/…

Trump Administration Live Updates: President to Deploy National Guard in Washington, D.C. nytimes.com/live/2025/08/1… via @NYTimes