SpaceX representatives are scheduled to visit the Air Traffic Control System Command Center today, according to a weekend X post by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Duffy emphasized the administration's commitment to modernizing the air traffic control system, stating, "America deserves safe, state-of-the-art air travel, and President Trump has directed me to deliver a new, world-class system." He added that SpaceX's insights would be invaluable in this endeavor. Interestingly, Duffy also referenced a recent online exchange with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the same post.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy mentioned former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in an X post about SpaceX's visit to the Air Traffic Control System Command Center. (Left: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images; Right: Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)

White House Developments

A legal expert has called for the dismissal of a Georgia election lawsuit filed by the Biden Justice Department, referring to it as a lingering vestige of "Jim Crow 2.0."

The Trump administration is reportedly taking steps to limit the independence of certain federal agencies, often referred to as the "Deep State."

President Trump has selected a four-person team to spearhead negotiations aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

President Trump's team will negotiate with Russia and Ukraine to end the war. (Getty Images)

Capitol Hill Highlights

Academic unions are organizing protests at the HHS building and medical schools nationwide to demonstrate against proposed research budget cuts by the Trump administration.

A California Democrat is facing online criticism after linking former President Trump to a small plane crash in Georgia.

Elon Musk has sparked discussion with a claim that millions of individuals listed in the Social Security database are between the ages of 100 and 159.

Elon Musk's X post showed a chart suggesting numerous centenarians in the Social Security database. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The Department of Education is reportedly terminating over $370 million in grants, targeting programs related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).

News from Across America

Virginia Democrats have rejected Governor Youngkin's appointment of an antisemitism expert to the George Mason University board.

A movement to incorporate parts of eastern Oregon into Idaho is gaining renewed traction, reigniting the debate around political secession.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has dismissed calls for his resignation, affirming his commitment to completing his term.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has stated his intention to seek re-election. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

The Department of Education is investigating several Virginia school districts regarding their policies on gender identity.

The NAACP is encouraging Black consumers to boycott businesses that have discontinued DEI initiatives.

Vivek Ramaswamy is expected to announce his candidacy for Ohio governor next week.

Global Headlines

Republican leaders are pushing to revoke China's "most favored nation" trade status.

A White House official has criticized Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's hesitation to sign a U.S. economic agreement.

Israeli military experts are analyzing President Trump's recent strong warning to Hamas.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending his foreign minister to Saudi Arabia for discussions with U.S. officials regarding a potential peace agreement for Ukraine.

Russian officials are heading to Saudi Arabia to meet with U.S. representatives about a possible Ukraine peace deal. (Sputnik/Alexei Danichev/Pool via REUTERS/Leah Millis/Alina Smutko)

China has expressed strong disapproval after the Trump State Department removed a key phrase concerning Taiwan relations from its website.

Reports indicate that human smugglers are openly advertising their services at the Canadian border amidst increased migrant crackdowns by the Trump administration.

Iran has issued a defiant statement regarding its nuclear ambitions, asserting that neither Israel nor the United States can impede its progress.