Wednesday brought significant developments across multiple fronts as President Trump landed in China for diplomatic meetings. The president’s arrival marks another key stop in his international outreach efforts.
Back in Washington, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth encountered intense scrutiny from lawmakers on Capitol Hill regarding the mounting financial burden of military operations related to Iran. Congressional members pressed Hegseth for answers about the escalating expenses tied to the ongoing conflict.
In separate news, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced his resignation from the federal health agency, adding to the list of recent high-profile departures from government positions.
