The United States military, led by Army Gen. Mark Milley, is providing increased assistance to Ukraine, including expanded training and the provision of weapons systems, in an effort to support Ukraine's military needs and the ongoing war. In the meantime, Republican Jim Banks has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat from Indiana, and the White House is releasing information about the discovery of classified documents at President Joe Biden's home and former office on an "appropriate" basis, while withholding some information to protect the Justice Department's investigation. Additionally, former President Donald Trump will be joining U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Gov. Henry McMaster at his first public 2024 presidential campaign event in South Carolina. The government is also taking "extraordinary measures" to avoid a default, such as suspending payments to retirement funds and reinvesting maturing government bonds in retirement savings accounts. Finally, The Netherlands plans to join the U.S. and Germany's efforts to train and arm Ukraine with advanced Patriot defense systems.