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President Donald Trump blamed Minnesota for cyberattacks on more than 30 water facilities during a Friday Cabinet meeting at Camp David, despite law enforcement assessments suggesting Iranian involvement.

"I think I blame it on Minnesota because they're grossly incompetent," Trump said, and added, "I would blame it on Minnesota and the governor, the corrupt governor of Minnesota."

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt became the subject of widespread ridicule after being photographed holding a newspaper featuring a political cartoon depicting President Donald Trump as a Nazi.

"Leavitt's photo was taken for a piece published in the Independent Women's Forum spotlighting the work of White House makeup artist Brittany Danielle, who is responsible for the press secretary's makeup," The Daily Mail Express wrote.

President Donald Trump's preoccupation with personal legacy projects frequently disrupts official business, according to New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman.

Speaking to colleague Ezra Klein, Haberman said, "This I will say about getting into his mind: Seventy percent of it would be on his renovations."

The Trump administration has adopted an unusual tactic in its voter fraud investigation by obtaining IP addresses of people who registered to vote online.

The FBI recently requested and received an IP address associated with an online voter registration in South Carolina, with state and local assistance, marking the first time a veteran York County election official has encountered such a request, according to Axios.

Senator John Curtis (R-UT) publicly rejected President Donald Trump's push to eliminate the Senate filibuster.

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed published Thursday, Curtis declared, "Under no circumstance will I support any effort to end or alter the filibuster."

MAGA influencer Savanna Cannon has strategically blended conservative politics with adult content on OnlyFans to build an audience of right-wing male followers, according to reports.

Will Sommer, senior reporter at The Bulwark, explained Cannon presents herself as a conservative commentator, referencing Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA while dismissing political opponents as "braindead."

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched "The Real Food Show" on the Health and Human Services website Thursday, featuring celebrity chefs preparing meals and highlighting fermented foods, including sauerkraut and kimchi.

RFK Jr. told USA Today he has converted Trump administration officials, including Vice President JD Vance, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to a sauerkraut diet, claiming they all lost weight.

Senator Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) office refused to address Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's demands for proof the hospitalized senator remains fit to serve.

Independent journalist Nicholas Ballasy captured video of Senior Communications Adviser Robert Steurer silently climbing stairs without responding to questions about releasing video of McConnell or additional evidence of his condition.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's record of blunders and controversial statements is becoming a central point of attack.

According to Politico, Democratic candidates in the upcoming midterm elections are targeting Hegseth.

President Donald Trump conceded Thursday he may temporarily withdraw Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination rather than capitulate to demands from two departing Republican senators.

The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a vote Wednesday after Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) signaled they would block confirmation.

President Donald Trump launched urgent legal action to recover the $5.8 million in defamation judgment writer E. Jean Carroll won against him.

Trump argued her decision to invest the funds in a retirement account rather than keep them in a court-controlled account makes the money "irretrievable."

President Donald Trump's assertions of a Chinese conspiracy to undermine the 2020 U.S. elections are collapsing under scrutiny, according to The Washington Post.

Twelve of the 15 states Trump identified as "compromised" in declassified documents reported they were never notified of any data breach.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) revealed the strain of leading Republicans under President Donald Trump's relentless pressure to eliminate the filibuster and pass an election overhaul bill.

During a Wednesday Capitol interview with Politico, Thune disputed Trump's simultaneous claim that he "has the votes" to kill the filibuster, stating he lacks sufficient support for such action.