The White House is closely monitoring the situation after South Korea’s president suddenly declared martial law on Tuesday. Opposition lawmakers have submitted an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol over the declaration. For a deeper look into the developments, NTD speaks with retired U.S. Army Col. John Mills, a senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy and the former director of cybersecurity policy at the Department of Defense.
More Democrats have expressed their intentions to work with the incoming Department of Government Efficiency, or “DOGE,” stating that they need to be involved in the conversation to engage in any debate. Two Democratic lawmakers say that identifying waste and abuse in the federal government shouldn’t be a partisan issue. NTD’s congressional correspondent Melina Wisecup has more from Washington.
President-elect Donald Trump’s attorneys have moved to dismiss the New York campaign finance case. They’re connecting it to what President Joe Biden said when pardoning his son, Hunter. The president said Hunter Biden had been “selectively, and unfairly, prosecuted.” Trump’s attorneys say this reasoning also applies to their client.
