- Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff has strongly criticised Donald Trump's priorities, claiming the president avoids his duties while US service members face risks abroad.
- Speaking in Atlanta, Ossoff accused Trump of focusing on personal projects, golfing, and travelling with aide Natalie Harp rather than managing the war with Iran.
- The senator highlighted a secret plane switch involving Harp, which left senior White House officials on a decoy Air Force One amid Iranian assassination concerns.
- Ossoff also drew attention to health and morale concerns raised by families of sailors on an extended deployment aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
- Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth rejected complaints regarding conditions on the aircraft carrier, insisting the crew receives all necessary support.
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