With the end of President Biden’s term approaching amid elevated tensions with global adversaries such as Russia and China, there are many questions about how the incoming Trump administration will address America’s foes and the volatile hot spots around the world. Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President-Elect Trump Victoria Coates breaks down how she believes the incoming President could better navigate relationships with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping and her thoughts on Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) being President-Elect Trump’s pick for Secretary of State.
This week, President Biden asked Congress for nearly $100 billion in emergency funding to aid the communities devastated by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. The recent funding request comes amid growing concerns about the overall lack of disaster relief funding, as well as a looming government shutdown. Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC) shares his concerns with FEMA’s budget and efficiency.