•Russ Vought and the Deep State – Trump signals he may unleash Russ Vought to overhaul the bureaucracy, though deal-making could delay it.

•Illegal Alien Case Rejected – A federal judge denies asylum for El Salvadoran ABrego Garcia, showing the administration’s tightened immigration stance.

•Ukraine Drone Deal – U.S. authorizes Ukraine to use long-range drones and gains access to Ukraine’s advanced drone tech to compete with China, Russia, and Iran.

•War on Drug Cartels – Trump declares a fight against cartels, vowing to use military force to stop the deadly flow of drugs into America.

Erick Erickson breaks down the four major stories you need to know before the day ends. From political power plays in Washington to breaking developments the mainstream media is ignoring, this rapid-fire update cuts through the noise.

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