Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossio on U.S. – Cuba relations and the possibility of U.S. military action in Cuba. "It will be an atrocious international crime for the U.S. to use military force against Cuba, which is a peaceful neighboring country."

“Donald Trump is going to find himself in the same position again,” says former CNN chief White House correspondent Jim @Acosta, who clashed with the first Trump administration over press access. “No judge is going to say that you can throw news organizations out of the White House,” he told @MimiGeerges in response to President Trump’s new ban of three media outlets from WH grounds.

Sen. John Fetterman's former chief of staff Adam Jentleson (@AJentleson) on whether the senator belongs in the Democratic party. "In some ways, at least at the beginning, I thought he did," says Jentleson. "What I fear has happened with senator Fetterman is that the fighting has become the point for him. So, everything that he does is sort of seeking to stick a thumb in the eye of the Democratic party."

"We're not talking about the government controlling everything…we want to expand democracy." @DemSocialists co-chair Ashik Siddique (@ahSHEEK) explains the difference between democratic socialism and communism. "We point to examples in the United States' own history where things like the New Deal, gains like Social Security, [and] the expansion of Medicare over a century ago, those things were won by expanding democracy."

.@DemSocialists co-chair Ashik Siddique (@ahSHEEK) says the DSA would abolish the Senate: "We do believe that government should be proportional to the population…We just don't see the point of the Senate."

Sanders-aligned organization @OurRevolution on endorsing former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson as Graham Platner's replacement in the Maine Senate race: "He really is the right person to step in and to continue moving the progressive message that Graham Platner ran on."

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"In theory, if you gave it to the right people at the right time, you might actually save money for the taxpayer and help the individual that you give the medication to." Dr. Mehmet Oz breaks down how new GLP-1 benefits will apply to certain Medicare recipients.

"We're not cutting Medicaid. We're putting $200 billion more into Medicaid," says CMS Director Dr. Mehmet Oz when asked about Medicaid cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill. "We should go back to the way Obamacare, for example, and Medicaid were run prior to the pandemic."

.@RepLuna explains her support for Bill Pulte for DNI Director, saying that he's "obviously America First in perspective." "There is still very much so - I would say - internally a battle between different intelligence agencies... Half the battle in these intelligence positions is the fact that you want someone that will not obstruct the declassification order but assist in locating documents, and that is something that Bill will do."