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When Washington grabs your state’s Guard without asking it’s about showing you who’s boss.

Trump’s bromance with Musk implodes as the billionaire steps away from DOGE leadership, leaving the agency—now under ambiguous control—to rummage through Americans’ private data with Supreme Court approval, while Russian spies secretly label China a threat, and Gaza’s aid efforts collapse into deadly chaos. This and more in your Evening Report for Saturday June 7th, 2025

Welcome to your Saturday morning brief for June 7, 2025. In a week packed with major moves, Trump’s feud with Elon Musk sent Tesla stock tumbling, a rare thaw in U.S.–China trade reopened the flow of critical minerals, and new executive orders cleared the skies for America’s drone industry to take off.

As NATO scrambles to meet Hegseth’s 5% defense demand, Poland ditches its Black Hawk deal, transgender troops brace for forced separation, and Trump rings up Xi to hit pause—briefly—on a trade war that’s far from over. It’s Friday, June 6, 2025 and here is your Evening Brief.

As Trump trades blows with Musk, Russia rains missiles on Kyiv, and Israel pounds Beirut’s suburbs, the world feels less like a chessboard and more like a powder keg with a lit fuse. Welcome to Friday, June 6, 2025, here is your morning brief.

U.S. pushes Iran and Hamas on high-stakes proposals as India confirms jet losses in Pakistan clash and Minnesota’s governor warns Democrats could become “roadkill” without reconnecting with working-class voters. Welcome to SOFREP’s Early Brief for Sunday June 1, 2025.

As tensions mount in the Indo-Pacific, Gaza, Ukraine, and global trade, the U.S. is stepping up pressure on China and Russia through defense commitments, ceasefire diplomacy, bipartisan sanctions, and steep tariff hikes aimed at protecting American industry and global stability. Welcome to Saturday May 31st, 2025.

Good evening. From a knife attack in Hamburg’s busiest train station to Trump’s unapologetically muscular West Point speech and the sudden rollback of U.S. sanctions on post-Assad Syria, this weekend reminded us that the world isn’t getting any quieter—it’s just shifting where the noise comes from.

The “Big Beautiful Bill” dangles shiny perks for troops while gutting the safety nets that many military families and veterans rely on to survive.

Good Morning, it’s Sunday May 18th, 2025. Today’s Headlines: A Mexican Navy tall ship crashes into the Brooklyn Bridge, Hamas’s new military chief is reportedly killed in Gaza, a car bomb rocks a California fertility clinic, and Trump’s promise of a troop pay raise hits resistance from his own party.

As President Trump readies high-stakes calls to end the Ukraine war, confronts NATO holdouts, proposes bold new fighter jet designs, and watches Israel escalate its Gaza offensive, former President Biden faces renewed scrutiny over his cognitive fitness following the release of damning audio from his classified docs probe.

President Trump’s current trip to the Middle East serves as an opportunity to rally Arab allies, confront Iran’s destabilizing agenda, and reassert U.S. influence in a region teetering between conflict and opportunity.