Ted Denton; Author

Here's the footage from Trump's fake assassination attempt at Butler, which Trump doesn't want you to see. Watch how they lower the flag into position while Trump is on floor behind the podium applying the fake blood. And then the photographers are ushered around to front of stage so they can get the money shot when he stands up:

The Pentagon’s largest-ever budget request earmarks $75 billion for drones and technologies to counter them, per Bloomberg.

WSJ claims military advisers deliberately kept President Trump out of Situation Room during high-risk Iran rescue mission over “temperament concerns.”

Applebaum: The scale of corruption and kleptocracy is something America has never seen before. The president has a crypto company people can pay into anonymously, and it is believed large sums have gone into it as a way of bribing him. 4/

KERNEN: Is there some type of currency swap possible with UAE to help if they need it? And do you think there'd be backlash? TRUMP: It is. It's been a good country, a good ally of ours. It was shocking because we didn't think they'd get hit. I'm surprised, because they are really rich.