Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover (U.S. Army), a Chinook helicopter pilot, was just awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor during President Trump’s SOTU address for his actions under fire during the targeted raid that ended in the capture and extraction of former Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro. An American legend!
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— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) Feb 25, 2026
Day: February 24, 2026
Trump wants rapprochement with Russia, and he struggles to find a disobliging word for Putin, but he does enjoy tweaking the Russians on two things: their hemorrhaging energy economy and their kit failing to perform to brochure expectation, especially against superior American firepower. Historical adversaries exist to be turned into friends, but never at the expense of American — or Trumpian — triumphalism.
— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) Feb 25, 2026
President Trump’s calls for an insider trading ban for members of Congress received bipartisan applause, followed by partisan squabbling during the State of the Union.
“How about you first!” Rep. Mark Takano yelled. “You’re the most corrupt president!” Rep. Rashida Tlaib also… pic.twitter.com/D2JzT0zJ2T
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 25, 2026
