US Politics

Marjorie Taylor Greene denies plans to run for president

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has denied reports that she is considering a run for president, following speculation sparked by her announcement that she plans to leave Congress and her public break with former President Donald Trump. Greene called the rumors inaccurate and said she has no current plans to seek the White House. Her departure from the House and changing relationship with Trump are drawing attention inside the Republican Party as officials, strategists, and voters watch for signs of her next political move and its impact on future election cycles.

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U.S. lawmakers warn peace plan may tilt in Russia’s favor

U.S. lawmakers on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Congressional Ukraine Caucus voiced concern over a reported Ukraine-Russia peace plan they say appears to favor Moscow. They called for details on how the proposal emerged, who was involved, and whether it aligns with existing U.S. policy on Ukraine, sanctions, and European security. Members also pressed for formal briefings from the Trump administration, raised questions about possible back-channel discussions, and stressed that any peace initiative must respect Ukraine’s sovereignty and international law.

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Defense Health Agency investigates claims tied to Army gynecologist

The Defense Health Agency has launched an internal review of its protocols and procedures after allegations that an Army gynecologist sexually exploited patients at a military medical facility. The agency is examining patient safety measures, use of chaperones, complaint handling, provider oversight and training on professional conduct across the military health system. Officials say the review will assess whether existing safeguards are sufficient and may lead to policy and procedure changes in Army, Navy and Air Force medical facilities.

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