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A national security expert unloaded on a MAGA pundit during a segment on "Piers Morgan Uncensored" on Wednesday.

Josh Rogin, a foreign policy columnist for The Washington Post, unloaded on Tom Sauer, a military veteran who defended Trump's war in Iran and advocated for sending U.S. troops to the country to recover any enriched uranium that the Iranians buried underground. The segment happened at a time when the Trump administration is facing mounting criticism for its handling of the war.

FBI Director Kash Patel's own agency members raised alarms after an investigation was launched into a New York Times journalist who wrote a story that was critical of his girlfriend, country music singer Alexis Wilkins.

The New York Times reported on Wednesday that Trump's FBI began investigating Times reporter Elizabeth Williamson after she published a story detailing how Wilkins was regularly escorted by FBI security, and raised questions about Patel's use of FBI jets for personal travel. Wilkins criticized the reporting and called Williamson a "stalker" on X.

Julia Varvaro, a top Trump counterterrorism official, has reportedly been placed on administrative leave after she was accused of soliciting funds from "sugar daddy" men.

In a report on Wednesday, the Daily Mail alleged that men complained about spending thousands on Varvaro while she served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism. The publication found that she called herself Alessia on a sugar daddy website, where she offered "seductive sophistication."

Kalshi, a so-called prediction market that allows betting on events, said it caught three candidates for federal office after they attempted to place trades on their own elections.

In a press release on Wednesday, Kalshi's Bobby DeNault touted the enforcement actions as proof of a "commitment to policing all types of unfair or improper trading on our platform."

President Donald Trump erupted on social media Wednesday after Virginia voters elected to adopt a new congressional district map that could bolster Democrats’ electoral prospects in November, calling the election “rigged,” without evidence, and expressing hope that “the courts will fix this travesty.”

“A RIGGED ELECTION TOOK PLACE LAST NIGHT IN THE GREAT COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA!” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social.

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) touted President Donald Trump's naval blockade of Iran because he said it was "literally starving" the people of the country.

In an interview with Newsmax host Ed Henry this week, Marshall argued that the U.S. military was "locked and loaded" after Trump suggested to CNBC that he was willing to begin bombing Iran again if negotiations failed.