Officials minimise war-plans breach
Trump Defends Adviser: President Donald Trump is supporting his national security adviser, Mike Waltz, after an incident where Waltz mistakenly added a journalist to a sensitive government chat. Democrats are demanding answers, calling it a serious security breach.
Here’s a summary of the main stories on the front page of The Arizona Republic:
- Trump Defends Adviser: President Donald Trump is supporting his national security adviser, Mike Waltz, after an incident where Waltz mistakenly added a journalist to a sensitive government chat. Democrats are demanding answers, calling it a serious security breach.
- Chase Field Bill: Lawmakers in Arizona are considering a bill to fund renovations for Chase Field, the home of the Arizona Diamondbacks. The proposal has faced opposition from Maricopa County and Phoenix’s mayor, who are calling for changes to the measure.
- Tribal Flags Controversy: Governor Katie Hobbs has accepted 22 tribal flags that were removed from a VA hospital in Phoenix. The flags, representing Arizona’s 22 federally recognized tribes, were relocated to the state’s Executive Tower.
- Education Cuts Lawsuit: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined a lawsuit to stop education budget cuts enacted by the Trump administration. The case is challenging reductions in federal education funding.
- Suns’ Victory: The Phoenix Suns secured a thrilling win against the Milwaukee Bucks, with Devin Booker scoring the game-winning shot. The victory helps solidify the Suns’ playoff position.