The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to continue withholding nearly $5 billion in foreign aid, marking a presidential power victory. Separately, the administration is pursuing a stake in a Canadian lithium mine. In other news, an immigration officer was disciplined for shoving a woman, the Medal of Honor for soldiers at Wounded Knee was upheld, and the legacy of Charlie Kirk's show will continue. Political developments include stalled government funding talks and concerns over national park closures during a shutdown. Additionally, records from Jeffrey Epstein's estate revealed connections to prominent figures, and Irish PM praised Gaza journalists.

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