Reports that U.S. president Donald J. Trump’s nominee for health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has been confirmed are untrue. The Senate Finance Committee voted 14-13 to pass the matter of his nomination along to the full Senate with their approval.

A first for his term, U.S. President Donald J. Trump is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later today, where the two leaders will hold a joint press conference. The topic at hand is expected to be the beginning of the second stage of the Gaza ceasefire negotiations, post-war Gaza governance, and potential measures against Iran.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chavesare held a joint press briefing in the Costa Rican capital city of San José earlier. Both leaders pledged to increase U.S.-Costa Rican interoperability on a number of initiatives, including the expansion of the ongoing Biometric Data Sharing Partnership (BDSP), a U.S. Homeland Security information-sharing framework that compounded on existing ones, to allow for the swift sharing of biometric information in real time with foreign governments and agencies. In this context, the BDSP has been used to aid in the immigration efforts of both the U.S. and Costa Rica.

Military Flights carried Illegal Migrants to the Guantanamo Migrant Operations Center (GMOC), at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Eastern Cuba, have now begun, according to White House Officials.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Seniors Advisors at the Blair House in Washington, prior to tonight’s meeting at the White House with U.S. President Donald J. Trump.

The President of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa met today in Ankara with Turkish President Erdoğan, to discuss the ongoing Situation in Syria and the Middle East Region, as well as Enhanced Cooperation between the Two Countries, including possible Turkish Military Bases in Central Syria.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Son, Yair Netanyahu, met today with Elon Musk.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order withdrawing the United States from the U.N. Human Rights Council, and halting all further funding to both the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The Executive Order also calls for a Full Review of any and all additional funding provided to the United Nations.

The U.S. Military Honor Guard has been set outside the White House, as they await the arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

U.S. President Trump stated earlier while speaking from the Oval Office, that the Palestinians have no other alternative than to leave Gaza, claiming that he hopes Jordan or Egypt may take them in; with him further stating, “The Gaza thing has never worked…If we could find the right piece of land, pieces of land, and build them some really nice places...I think that would be a lot better than going back to Gaza.”

Prior to his meeting tonight with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald J. Trump has signed a National Security Memorandum directing a “Campaign of Maximum Pressure” against the Islamic Republic of Iran, calling for Sanctions and other Measures to be taken against the Iranian Government and Nuclear Program. When asked about whether he would support Israeli Strikes against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities, President Trump said that would not speak about it publicly, but that Iran will never acquire a Nuclear Weapon, and that he would be speaking about Iran tonight with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has reportedly left his Residence, and is on the way to the White House.

Trump and Netanyahu

U.S. President Donald J. Trump alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Vice-President JD Vance in the Oval Office.

U.S. President Trump states that he hopes Palestinians will not want to return to Gaza, and they he would like to see Palestinians permanently moved from the Gaza Strip to other Arab Nations, threatening to take “Action” against Jordan and Egypt if they don’t accept the Proposal.