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Committee Releases Conferenced CJS, E&W, and Interior Bills  House Committee on Appropriations (.gov) In ‘minibus’ spending package, lawmakers reject deep budget cuts, limit agency reorganizations  Federal News Network Three-bill funding package released following House-Senate breakthrough – Live Updates  Politico Congress makes first move

Ofcom asks X about reports its Grok AI makes sexualised images of children  BBC Elon Musk’s X faces probes in Europe, India, Malaysia after Grok generated explicit images of women and children  CNBC Elon Musk’s Grok AI floods X with sexualized photos

While both countries were allied with Nicolás Maduro, the U.S. attack could give them justification to use force in other spheres, analysts said.

NATO is done if Trump invades Greenland, Danish PM warns  politico.eu Denmark’s Leader Says Trump ‘Should Be Taken Seriously’ on Greenland  The New York Times US attack on Greenland would mean end of Nato, says Danish PM  The Guardian Denmark in ‘crisis mode’

Which countries could be in Trump’s sights next?  BBC Trump’s Threat of Force Against Colombia Draws Rebuke From Its Leader  The New York Times “Come get me”: Colombian president’s war of words with Trump escalates  Axios Trump says the U.S. is not at

Trump intervention warning over Iran protests ‘reckless’ says foreign minister  BBC Q&A: Reza Pahlavi  The Wall Street Journal Growing Iran protests rattle leaders as Trump threatens to intervene  NBC News What to know about protests over Iran’s economy as nuclear tensions remain high  PBS

White House ‘laser focused’ on affordability as Trump softens tariff strategy  Fox News

White House account posts apparent perp walk by Maduro  CNN

‘We set the terms and conditions’: Stephen Miller asserts US authority over Venezuela  Politico

Nicolas Maduro, wife plead not guilty to terrorism charges in court appearance  Fox News Who is Alvin Hellerstein? 92-year-old hush money judge tapped for Maduro case  NBC New York Venezuelan President Maduro calls himself a ‘prisoner of war’ after pleading not guilty